The Ayurvedic Institute

The Ayurvedic Institute is the premiere school in the West and beyond to teach the ancient science and wisdom of Ayurveda in today’s modern context. Founded 40+ years ago by world-renowned Vasant Lad, BAM&S, MASc, The Ayurvedic Institute is nestled into the hills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Ayurveda is a holistic form of healing that incorporates many healing modalities to support an individual in their healing journey. In addition to our extensive and in-depth studies of holistic health education, The Ayurvedic Institute offers a low-cost wellness clinic for individuals to receive a consultation and various therapies and treatments to support their own well-being. A wellness shop, The Herb Room: Asheville is also found within the school’s campus, where you can purchase wellness and alternative supplies such as supplements, oils, and more.