Research in traditional, indigenous, complementary and alternative medicine forms part of NHRTI’s expanded mandate.
An expanded research mandate
Knowledge deserves careful investigation.
The transition from TDRC to NHRTI broadened the institute’s work to include traditional and indigenous knowledge and medicines.
Research can build evidence around safety, potential uses and the responsible consideration of these approaches in healthcare.
Begin with a research question
Explain the knowledge, practice or topic you would like to discuss with the institute.
Consider the scientific approach
Ask NHRTI which research expertise and methods may be relevant to the question.
Discuss ethical requirements
Obtain guidance on scientific and ethical processes before a proposed study begins.
Research ethics guidance
Evidence and responsible enquiry
Explore the question with our team.
This is a research mandate. It does not endorse a remedy or offer a treatment service.
