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Coming from a deeply rooted Ayurvedic family, everything in his life is closely related to Ayurveda. Dr. Yadu Mooss maintains the legacy of their ageold practices by integrating them with modern technology.

He talks about how our gut microbiota plays an important role in wellness and health. Shedding light into the importance of keeping our gut microbiota healthy, he explains why the gut is called the second brain and talks about how it can regulate your mind as well as your body.
A member of the family of Eledeth Thaikkattu Mooss, popularly known for the brand Vaidyaratnam Oushadhasala, he is the one who maintains the legacy of their ageold practices by integrating them with modern technology. In addition to holding a doctorate in medicine, he serves at Vaidyaratnam as executive director and has contributed substantially to the development of various institutions under its umbrella. His commitment to continuing the tradition has allowed the brand to expand its services to museums, hospitals, academic institutions, and even research facilities. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx