College Department

DEPARTMENT OF RACHNA SHARIR (ANATOMY)

The department offers coverage of human anatomy in accordance with the academic curriculum of BAMS course. The department enables the learning of anatomy of the human body i.e. study of Sharisthan, basic texts and treatise of sage-physicians like Susrut Samhita, Charak Samhita and Ashtang Hridaya. Major topics covered in the study of the anatomy of the human body include embryology, histology, anthropometry, genetics and marma sharir.

The Department of Rachna Sharir has a preservation tank of the dead human body that is used for the theoretical and practical learning of anatomy and fundamental ayurvedic principles of body, mind and soul. The department also houses dummy models for practical learning of the internal and external structures of the human body.

DEPARTMENT OF KRIYA SHARIR (Physiology)

Sharirkriya is the subject which deals with all the basic knowledge and siddhantas as well as clinical examination of normal individual. At BAMS level all the concepts and fundamentals are familiar but overall conceptual understanding lacks behind. At postgraduate level these concepts need a different vision to understand and implement in practice.

Our aim is to highlight this basic knowledge and to give new scientific approach to students to polish their skills of Ayurveda and making them compatible to apply in clinical practice.

Objective:

  1. i. Explain the basic concepts of Human Physiology in Ayurveda.
  2. ii. Describe the fundamentals of contemporary physiology related to all organ systems along with the important links between these systems.
  3. iii. Able to discuss whether Ayurveda can contribute to the further development in different streams of the current sciences.
  4. iv. Acquire the reasonably good skills in written and practical physiology.

DEPARTMENT OF SAMHITA SIDDHANT

The Department of Samhita Siddhant offers learning of Sanskrit treatises documented by ancient Indian sage-physicians. As such the department houses, archives and teaches the Sanskrit treatises and texts of the following sage-physicians:

  1. i. Charak
  2. ii. Susrut
  3. iii. Ashtang Hriday
  4. iv. Bhavprakash
  5. v. Madhavnidan
  6. vi. Ashtangsangraha
  7. vii. Bhela
  8. viii. Kashyap Samhita

DEPARTMENT OF RASA SHASTRA AND BHAISHAJYA KALPANA

This department has a Rasa and Bhaishajya lab which where BAMS student can learn the basic processing of herbal and herbo-mineral medicine in accordance with the academic curriculum of B.A.M.S. course

Rasa Shastra mainly deals with processing of metal and Minerals in the form of Shodhana (Purification) and Marana (incineration) and Bhaishajya kalpana preparation is based upon “Panchavidha Kasaaya” concept. According to this concept there are five basic forms of formulation known as

  1. i. ‘Swarasa’ the expressed juice,
  2. ii. Kalka’, a fine paste obtained by grinding fresh or wet grinding dried plant material
  3. iii. ‘Kwaatha’, the decoction,
  4. iv. ‘Sheeta’ or ‘Hima’, the cold water infusion and
  5. v. ‘Fhanta’, the hot water infusion.

DEPARTMENT OF DRAVYAGUNA VIGYAN (PHARMACOLOGY)

This Department deals with Medicinal plants of Ayurvedic Classics, their identification, properties, action and therapeutic uses in accordance with fundamental Principles of Ayurveda. The subject also includes standardization of Medicinal plants. Amongst all the available sources of drugs in various therapies herbal drugs are proved to be safest; so more and more people are attracted and wish to undergo only herbal therapy.

DEPARTMENT OF ROGNIDAN EVUM VIKRITI VIGYAN

Rog Nidan evum Vikriti Vigyan (Ayurvedic Diagnostics) is the subject deals with the diagnostic procedure according to ancient methods. This department deals with the examination of the patient and the disease. In the part of examination it deals with different diagnostic proceduresincluding Nadipareeksha (Pulse examination) etc. It also adopts contemporary diagnostic tools for the definitive diagnosis of the Patient.

DEPARTMENT OF AGAD TANTRA

Agad tantra evum vyavhar ayurved is the subject deals with the different types of poisons with their treatment this department deals with the diagnosis of poisonous patients and related Diseases; it also has ancient and unique process for treating poisonous cases.

DEPARTMENT OF SWASTHVRITTA AND YOGA

Swasthyavritt & Yoga (Community Medicine & Yoga) is the subject that deals with prevention of diseases & healthy living of society.

  • Department conducting school children's health examination camps from Ayurveda prospective in various schools, it also includes counselling of Preventive Medicine, Life style, Yoga & Home remedies.
    Swasthavritta has unique concepts and methodologies to address primary health care. With well-designed operational research and after suitable modifications, it is possible to apply the sound principles of Swasthavritta for promoting longevity with improved quality of life at the level of the individual as well as the community.