Dr. Mrudul Chitrakar is a distinguished Ayurveda scholar with extensive expertise in Swasthavritta, Medhya Rasayana, Ayurveda Dietetics, Preventive & Lifestyle Medicine, and Yoga-based interventions. She has been actively engaged in clinical trial design, protocol development, and integrative research studies combining traditional Ayurveda knowledge with modern scientific approaches. She has also contributed as a reviewer for UGC and peer-reviewed journals, underlining her commitment to maintaining high research standards.

Research Experience

• Conduct of Ayurveda clinical trials and integrative studies, with specialization in cognitive health, nutraceuticals, and lifestyle interventions.

• Research focus on Medhya Rasayana (Nootropic drugs), Ayurveda Dietetics/Nutraceuticals, and preventive healthcare.

• Skilled in data collection, statistical analysis, interpretation, manuscript writing, and scientific conference presentations.

Patents & Intellectual Property

• Fresh & Instant Sachet Gruel Appetizer – Patent Application No. 202321073353 (Filed: 27/10/2023)

• Roasted Multigrain Flour Composition – Patent Application No. 202521109047 (Published: 05/12/2025)

• Polyherbal Medicated Oil & Gel for Vulvovaginitis – Patent Application No. 202521107053 (Filed: 05/11/2025)

Copyrighted Works

• AAHARAVALOKANAM – Reg. No. L151543/2024 (FDP on Integrative Aspect of Ahar)

• Ayurveda for Medical (Non-Ayurvedic Practitioners) – Reg. No. 151456/2024

• Cosmic Bliss by Yoga: Beginner’s Guide (Part 1) – LD-24241/2025-CO

Books & Book Chapters

• Cosmic Bliss by Yoga – Beginner’s Guide (Part 1) – Notion Press, ISBN: 978-8-89446-152-6

• Book Chapter: Basic Concepts of Therapeutic Nutrition in Ayurveda – CRC Press/Taylor & Francis (2024)

• Book Chapter: Ayurveda Perspective of Water (Jala): A Review – DOI: 10.9734/bpi/ecafs/v2/2860F (2024)

• Consultant Author: Ayush Dietary Advisory for Kuposhan Mukt Bharat – Ministry of AYUSH, Government of India (2021)

Selected Publications

• Studies on modified Ashtaguna Manda, Glycyrrhiza glabra, Pippali Ghrita, Swamala, and cognitive enhancement with Yoga published in reputable journals including the International Journal of Ayurvedic Medicine, Journal of Natural Remedies, and Research Journal of Pharmacy and Technology.

• Total Publications: 22

Awards & Recognition

• Best National Teacher Award (Swasthavritta) – Ayurveda Teachers’ Association, 2022

• International Best Researcher Award (Medhya Rasayana / Nootropic Drugs) – International Institute for Research Awards (IIRA), 2023

Faculty Development Programmes

• Participation in 7 FDPs on advanced research methodologies and Ayurveda education.

Eligibility for Women Researcher Award

Dr. Mrudul Chitrakar’s outstanding contributions to research in Ayurveda, nootropic drugs, preventive medicine, and integrative health interventions, combined with her patents, publications, book authorship, and recognized teaching excellence, make her highly eligible for the Women Researcher Award in Scientific Laurels. Her work demonstrates both innovation and societal impact, aligning perfectly with the criteria for this prestigious recognition.