The aim of this course is to provide
indepth knowledge of Ayurveda to foreign doctors in the following subjects.
i)
Basic Principles of Ayurveda including Swasthavritta (Hygiene and positive Health).
ii)
The Fundamentals of Materia Medica and Pharmaceutics (Dravyguna, Rasa-Shastra, Bhaishajya Kalpana).
iii)
The Fundamentals of Diagnosis and Pathogenesis (Nidan).
iv)
The Fundamentals of Treatment (Chikitsa) and Panchkarma (Internal Purification) - demonstration and practicals of varies massage therapies.
v)
Rasayana (Geriatrics and Rejuvenation Therapy).
vi)
Fundamentals of Surgery (Shalya) including Ksharasutra (Alkaline thread cauterisation), Agnikarma (cautersiation), Jalakavacharana (Leech Application) etc.
vii)
Practical demonstration of varies techniques of treatment.
viii)
Preparation of Herbal Medicines.
ix)
Prenatal & Postnatal health care of women and child health care.
2.
Duration:
One year.
3.
Eligibility:
This course is primarily meant for
doctors from modern medical background.