ABOUT US

This Centre is brainchild of Dr. Jyoti Marwah who has worked tirelessely and relentlessely for more than 30 years in the study, research and their after application of these findings in the field of Aromathereapy. Medicinal and Aromatic Plants and their applications has been her passion and while she persued her career as Associate Professor in a Mumbai University Affiliated College for Arts, Science and Commerce she completed her Ph.D thesis from University of Mumbai on 'The history of the uses of assential oils through the Ages'. She strob to work in this field on a number of projects for SAARC, UGC, University of Mumbai and Jyothis AIDS Rehabilitaion Centre at Taloja in Thane District (Maharashtra). Here, in Mussoorie she has maintained a herbarium of high altitude MA PS for the last 25 years at Duggal Villa which she inherits from her father Late Dr. Omprakash Duggal. Dr. Marwah has practiced Aromathereapy at her Centre in Vashi Navi Mumbai for the last 30 years and has now Decided to pass this experience and benefits to the people of Mussoorie and contribute in making Mussoorie an 'Aroma Tourism' destination. Thus generating for the local populace innumerable livlehood options for self-employability, in a wide range of skills. These skills would range from cultivation to value addition and creating end products for the market with medicinal and Aromatic Plants.

OUR OBJECTIVES

1. TO HEAL WITH THERAPIES.
2. TO MANUFACTURE AROMATHERAPY PRODUCTS.
3. TO GENERATE LIVELIHOOD OPTIONS.
4. TO EDUCATE AND CONSULTON CULTIVATION OF MEDICINAL AND AROMATIC PLANTS.
5. TO HAND HOLD IN BASIC VALUE ADDITION TECHNIQUES.
6. TO DESIGN NEW PRODUCTS WITH MAPs.
7. TO SUPPORT YOUTH AND WOMEN IN THEIR ENDEAVOURS FOR NEW LIVELIHOOD OPTIONS AND ITS MARKETING.
8. TO TRAIN AND CONSULT ON ANY ASPECT OF CREATING AROMA TOURISM OPTIONS AND DESTINATIONS.
9. TO ACHIEVE THE ABOVE GOALS, REGULARLY CONDUCT TRAINING AND HANDS-ON WORKSHOPS.
10. A COMMITMENT TO ASSIST IN LAND TO LAB AND LAB TO MARKET MOVEMENT OF THOSE WHO NEED OUR SUPPORT.