MUMBAI, India, Feb. 27 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202631020518 A) filed by Jis College Of Engineering, Kalyani, West Bengal, on Feb. 21, for 'vanausadhi udyanam - a virtual herbal garden platform for educating ayush-based natural healing.'

Inventor(s) include Aniruddha Biswas; Dr. Prolay Ghosh; Ritadrik Chowdhury; Sudarshan Nath; Soumili Sutradhar; Soumyadip Deb; Sanju Pramanik; Arpita Pal; and Atanu Biswas.

The application for the patent was published on Feb. 27, under issue no. 09/2026.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "Vanausadhi Udyanam is a computer-implemented virtual herbal garden platform designed to promote awareness and education regarding medicinal plants used in AYUSH systems, including Ayurveda, Yoga and Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha, and Homeopathy. The invention provides an interactive, multimedia-rich digital environment that enables users to explore, learn, and engage with traditional herbal knowledge through structured plant information pages, image sliders, and immersive virtual garden tours. The platform integrates botanical, therapeutic, historical, and cultural data for each medicinal plant and presents such information through an intuitive web-based interface comprising sections such as About, Plants, Benefits, Virtual Tour, and Experience. By combining conventional medicinal wisdom with modern digital education technologies, the invention enhances public health literacy, supports preventive and holistic healthcare practices, and preserves traditional knowledge in an accessible and scalable format. The platform further supports multilingual content delivery, responsive design for cross-device compatibility, and modular expansion for future integration of advanced visualization technologies, thereby establishing a comprehensive and sustainable digital framework for AYUSH-based natural healing education."

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