DIPLOMA IN AYURVEDA MEDICAL & SURGERY (2YEAR)

 DIPLOMA IN AYURVEDA MEDICAL & SURGERY (2-YEAR)

YEAR – 1

1. Ayurvedic Fundamental Principles

• Ayurveda Itihasa (History of Ayurveda)
  • Origin and development of Ayurveda
  • Schools of Ayurveda
  • Classical texts (Charaka, Sushruta, Ashtanga Hridaya)
• Tridosha Theory
  • Vata, Pitta, Kapha – properties & functions
  • Prakriti & Vikriti concepts
• Sapta Dhatu (Seven Body Tissues)
• Malas (Body Wastes)
• Agni & Ama
• Pancha Mahabhuta Siddhanta
• Pramana (Methods of Examination)

2. Rachana Sharir (Anatomy)

• Introduction to Human Anatomy
• Bones & Joints (Asthi & Sandhi)
• Muscular System (Mamsa Dhatu)
• Cardio-respiratory System
• Digestive System Anatomy
• Reproductive System Anatomy
• Nervous System Basics
• Sense Organs (Indriyas)

3. Kriya Sharir (Physiology)

• Functions of Dosha, Dhatu, Mala
• Physiology of Digestion, Respiration, Circulation
• Nervous System Physiology
• Endocrine functions (Agnis)
• Urine & Stool formation
• Menstrual cycle
• Homeostasis (Ayurvedic perspective)

4. Dravyaguna Vigyana (Ayurvedic Pharmacology)

• Introduction to Dravyaguna
• Classification of Herbs
• Rasa, Guna, Virya, Vipaka, Prabhava
• Medicinal Plant Identification
• Herbal Drug Collection, Preservation, Processing
• Pharmacological actions of major herbs
• Ayurvedic formulations (Churna, Kwath, Avaleha, Taila, Ghrita)

5. Basic Sanskrit & Ayurvedic Terminology

• Basic grammar
• Common Ayurvedic classical terms
• Sloka reading

6. Practical Training – Year 1

• Identification of herbs
• Basic Panchakarma demonstrations
• Pulse reading basics
• Specimen study (bones, muscles)
• Case-sheet writing basics

YEAR – 2

1. Rog Nidan Evam Vikriti Vigyan (Pathology & Diagnosis)

• Ayurvedic Methods of Diagnosis
  • Dashavidha Pariksha
  • Trividha Pariksha
  • Ashtavidha Pariksha
• Disease Classification
  • Nija, Agantuja, Sharirika, Manasika
• Roga Marga (Pathways of disease)
• Concept of Samprapti (Pathogenesis)
• Modern Pathology Basics
• Laboratory Tests Interpretation
  • Blood, Urine, Stool
  • BP, Pulse, Temperature

2. Kayachikitsa (General Medicine – Ayurvedic & Modern)

• Digestive Disorders
  • Amlapitta, Grahani, Arshas (piles)
• Respiratory Diseases
  • Asthma, bronchitis, allergies
• Skin Disorders
  • Psoriasis, eczema, dermatitis
• Joint Disorders
  • Sandhivata (arthritis)
• Lifestyle Diseases
  • Obesity, diabetes, hypertension
• General Infectious Diseases
• Principles of Rasayana & Vajikarana

3. Shalya Tantra (Ayurvedic Surgery) – Basics

• History of Sushruta
• Types of surgical procedures
• Concept of Kshara Sutra
• Agnikarma, Jalaukavacharana
• Bandaging methods
• Wound management
• Minor surgical procedures:
  • Incision
  • Drainage
  • Suturing
  • Cauterization

4. Panchakarma Therapy (Introduction + Practice)

• Concept of Shodhana & Shamana
• Five main therapies:
  • Vamana
  • Virechana
  • Basti
  • Nasya
  • Raktamokshana
• Poorva Karma procedures
  • Snehana
  • Swedana
• Indications, contraindications
• Panchakarma Instruments & Medicines

5. Pharmaceutical Science (Ayurvedic Pharmacy)

• Medicinal preparation methods
  • Kashayam, Arishtam, Lehyam
  • Bhasma, Asava, Taila, Ghrita
• Drug storage laws
• Safety, dosage & contraindications
• Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)

6. Public Health & First Aid

• Community health & hygiene
• Nutrition basics
• First aid procedures
• CPR basics
• Management of common emergencies

7. Practical Training – Year 2

• Panchakarma practicals
• Minor surgical assistance
• Diagnosis through Nadi, Mutra, Mala
• Preparation of herbal medicines
• Clinical case-taking & management
• Hospital posting (if provided)