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Ministry of AYUSH

In research, Ministry of AYUSH stands highest in Health Sciences (#4,895 of 11,982 worldwide), Medicine (#6,240 of 10,443 worldwide) and Social Sciences (#6,510 of 10,521 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Complementary and alternative medicine, Pharmacology and Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics — Complementary and alternative medicine is 76.1× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#9,485
of 28,054 · #18,945 all time
Rank in India
#677
of 1,840
Research works
1.4k
▲ 318% vs 2013–17
Citations
6.4k
4.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
7.3%
record average 16.5%
Open access
74%
world 28%

What is Ministry of AYUSH known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022–2025, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Health SciencesDomain #4,895 of 11,982 4.5%362 #11668
MedicineField #6,240 of 10,443 4.7%321 #12425
Social SciencesDomain #6,510 of 10,521 13.7%78 #11833
Complementary and alternative medicineSubfield #48 of 74 4.4%147 #281
Life SciencesDomain #5,467 of 7,800 8.3%168 #9603
Agricultural and Biological SciencesField #3,058 of 3,409 10.4%77 #5146

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Ministry of AYUSH sits in it, in the colour of the band that rank falls in. The track under the rate is the rate itself: it carries no world mark, because the world rate differs by field (from about 6% to 21% in this record).

Which of those standings moved

The same fields on both windows: where it stood over the whole record, and where it stands in 2022–2025. The distance is the story, and it is the one thing the two rank columns above cannot show.

  1. Health Sciences#11,668 #4,895
  2. Medicine#12,425 #6,240
  3. Social Sciences#11,833 #6,510
  4. Complementary and alternative medicine#281 #48
  5. Life Sciences#9,603 #5,467
  6. Agricultural and Biological Sciences#5,146 #3,058
all time2022–2025, better2022–2025, worse

A dot further right is a better standing. Fields it was not ranked in over the whole record are left out.

What does Ministry of AYUSH specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Complementary and alternative medicine takes 76.1× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Complementary and alternative medicineSubfield · 146.5 works76×
  2. PharmacologySubfield · 28.9 works24×
  3. Pharmacology, Toxicology and PharmaceuticsField · 34.7 works15×
  4. PharmacologySubfield · 24.7 works9.1×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

Location quotient, a volume reading rather than an impact one. It surfaces small, lopsided specialities.

Field profile

Location quotient across every field it publishes in: outside the ring is more than an institution of this size would be expected to publish, inside it is less.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 2.46× its world share, 77 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.07× its world share, 38 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.37× its world share, 9 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.92× its world share, 10 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 14.93× its world share, 35 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.90× its world share, 9 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.18× its world share, 10 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.11× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.10× its world share, 10 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.36× its world share, 12 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.24× its world share, 6 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.27× its world share, 2 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.05× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 1.07× its world share, 3 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.34× its world share, 23 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.53× its world share, 321 worksMedicineNursing: 4.23× its world share, 14 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.37× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 1.38× its world share, 26 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.23× its world share, 5 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.27× its world share, 2 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.27× its world share, 4 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.06× its world share, 21 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.25× its world share, 20 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics, 14.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Ministry of AYUSH?

Ranked on the composite score, Arshiya Sultana lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Ministry of AYUSH.

  1. 1 Arshiya Sultana India · #1,292,943 worldwide 16 citations · 22 works
All ranked researchers at Ministry of AYUSH

Which keywords describe research at Ministry of AYUSH?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Antioxidant, Cancer, Neuroprotective, Herbal Medicine, Traditional Medicine, Immunomodulatory, Therapeutic Applications and Ocimum sanctum.

▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 in the topics tagged with each word; colour is the word's share of this institution's work against its share of the world's. The 40 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 40 words, with their numbers
  1. Antioxidant108▲ 24×44 topics
  2. Cancer94▲ 11×34 topics
  3. Neuroprotective82▲ 82×12 topics
  4. Herbal Medicine81▲ 43×11 topics
  5. Traditional Medicine76▲ 80×8 topics
  6. Immunomodulatory66▲ 317×2 topics
  7. Therapeutic Applications65▲ 184×2 topics
  8. Ocimum sanctum65▲ 417×1 topic
  9. Withania somnifera65▲ 417×1 topic
  10. Medicinal Plants47▲ 18×16 topics
  11. Antioxidant Activity42▲ 10×25 topics
  12. Regulatory Challenges40▲ 68×3 topics
  13. Adverse Reactions40▲ 104×2 topics
  14. Alternative Medicine39▲ 216×1 topic
  15. Complementary Medicine39▲ 216×1 topic
  16. Epidemiology39▲ 1.49×72 topics
  17. Oxidative Stress36▲ 3.3×39 topics
  18. Anti-inflammatory35▲ 19×28 topics
  19. Inflammation35▲ 2.5×50 topics
  20. Antioxidants27▲ 9.1×12 topics
  21. Pharmacology24▲ 14×17 topics
  22. Cardiovascular Disease22▲ 3.1×27 topics
  23. Clinical Trials21▲ 4.8×14 topics
  24. Diabetes21▲ 6.5×15 topics
  25. Traditional Chinese Medicine21▲ 26×4 topics
  26. Flavonoids20▲ 12×10 topics
  27. Insulin Resistance20▲ 6.5×8 topics
  28. Bioactive Compounds19▲ 11×12 topics
  29. Osteoarthritis18▲ 22×5 topics
  30. Apoptosis18▲ 9.0×13 topics
  31. Drug Discovery16▲ 11×10 topics
  32. Alzheimer's Disease15▲ 7.9×8 topics
  33. Ethnobotanical Survey14▲ 72×1 topic
  34. Traditional Ecological Knowledge14▲ 52×1 topic
  35. Triterpenoids14▲ 33×3 topics
  36. Mitochondrial Dysfunction14▲ 7.3×7 topics
  37. Genomic Analysis14▲ 8.6×8 topics
  38. Oxidative Damage14▲ 44×2 topics
  39. Adverse Events13▲ 32×2 topics
  40. Pharmacokinetics13▲ 7.6×11 topics

Which research topics does Ministry of AYUSH publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Phytochemicals and Medicinal Plants, Complementary and Alternative Medicine Studies, Ethnobotanical and Medicinal Plants Studies and Traditional Chinese Medicine Studies.

Phytochemicals and Medic…65Phytochemicals and Medicinal Plants: 65 fractional worksComplementary and Altern…39Complementary and Alternative Medicine Studies: 39 fractional worksEthnobotanical and Medicinal Plants Studies: 14 fractional worksTraditional Chinese Medicine Studies: 12 fractional worksDrug-Induced Hepatotoxicity and Protection: 12 fractional worksMedicinal Plants and Neuroprotection: 11 fractional worksNatural Antidiabetic Agents Studies: 10 fractional worksMindfulness and Compassion Interventions: 9 fractional worksAcupuncture Treatment Research Studies: 9 fractional worksDiverse Scientific Research Studies: 8 fractional works
Complementary and alternative medicinePlant SciencePharmacologyEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism2 others

Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.

  1. 1 Phytochemicals and Medicinal Plants Complementary and alternative medicine 65 works
  2. 2 Complementary and Alternative Medicine Studies Complementary and alternative medicine 39 works
  3. 3 Ethnobotanical and Medicinal Plants Studies Plant Science 14 works
  4. 4 Traditional Chinese Medicine Studies Complementary and alternative medicine 12 works
  5. 5 Drug-Induced Hepatotoxicity and Protection Pharmacology 12 works
  6. 6 Medicinal Plants and Neuroprotection Complementary and alternative medicine 11 works
  7. 7 Natural Antidiabetic Agents Studies Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 10 works
  8. 8 Mindfulness and Compassion Interventions Clinical Psychology 9 works
  9. 9 Acupuncture Treatment Research Studies Complementary and alternative medicine 9 works
  10. 10 Diverse Scientific Research Studies General Health Professions 8 works

How open and international is its research?

Against the world’s own shares — the tick on each track. Both are shares of its output, so they sit on one scale and can be read against each other as well as against the world.

openly available73.9%not open26.1%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors9.5%domestic only90.5%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Ministry of AYUSH's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 318% higher than in 2013–2017.

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The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.

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