DIPLOMA IN AYURVEDA PHARMACY ASSISTANT (2 YEAR)
📘 Year 1: Foundational Knowledge
- Ayurveda Parichaya (Introduction to Ayurveda)
- History and principles of Ayurveda
- Basic concepts: Dosha, Dhatu, Mala
- Importance of Ayurveda in modern healthcare
- Rachana Sharira (Anatomy)
- Study of human body structure
- Understanding of organs and systems
- Kriya Sharira (Physiology)
- Functions of body systems
- Physiological processes and their relevance in Ayurveda
- Dravya Guna (Pharmacognosy)
- Study of medicinal properties of herbs
- Identification and classification of medicinal plants
- Pharmacology
- Basic principles of pharmacology
- Drug actions, interactions, and side effects
- Pharmaceutical Chemistry
- Chemical composition of Ayurvedic medicines
- Understanding of active constituents
- Swasthavritta (Preventive Medicine)
- Principles of healthy living
- Diet, lifestyle, and seasonal regimens
- Bhaishajya Kalpana (Pharmaceutical Formulations)
- Introduction to Ayurvedic formulations
- Preparation methods and techniques
- Practical Training
- Hands-on experience in Ayurvedic pharmacies
- Preparation and dispensing of basic formulations
📘 Year 2: Advanced Topics and Practical Application
- Advanced Bhaishajya Kalpana
- Preparation of complex formulations
- Quality control and standardization
- Rasa Shastra (Alchemy)
- Study of metallic and mineral preparations
- Techniques of purification and processing
- Nidan and Kaya Chikitsa (Diagnosis and General Medicine)
- Diagnostic techniques in Ayurveda
- Treatment modalities for common ailments
- Stree Roga and Prasuti Tantra (Gynecology and Obstetrics)
- Management of women's health issues
- Pregnancy and childbirth care
- Shalya and Shalakya (Surgical and ENT)
- Surgical procedures in Ayurveda
- Management of eye, ear, nose, and throat disorders
- Clinical Pharmacy
- Role of pharmacy assistant in clinical settings
- Patient counseling and medication management
- Agad Tantra (Toxicology)
- Management of poisoning and toxicological emergencies
- Use of antidotes and supportive care
- Practical Training
- Advanced training in Ayurvedic pharmacies
- Preparation, dispensing, and quality control of formulations
- Internship
- Placement in Ayurvedic hospitals or clinics
- Real-world experience in pharmacy operations