Kāyac­­­­ikitsā

Paper- First

Total Marks:100 (90 Marks+ 10 Marks for Internal Assessment)

Part – A

50 Marks ( 45 Marks + 5 Marks for Internal Assessment)

1. Derivation         of         the        terms    ‘Kāya’, ‘Cikitsā’,  their      definitions  synonyms. Definition of ‘Kāyacikitsā’. Definition of Bhesaja’, types and detailed description of Bhesaja  and Cikitsā.

2. Importance of  ‘Kriyākāla’ according to stages of ‘dosa’ and its management. Vyādhiksamatva, importance of Sahaja and Kritrima Vyādhiksamatva in the management of a disease. Knowledge about the Sahāyaka Anga of cikitsā. 

3.  Cikitsā (Management) of increased and defficient dosa, dhatu, mala and oja. Principles of treatment (cikitsā sidanta) of ‘Sāmnya and Nānātmaja’ disease. Roga-anutpattikar cikitsā, Roga Prasamana cikitsā. Dosa upkram’ (Treatment), Principles of Sām-Nirām, Principles of treatment for Stānāntar-Samāgata dosa, Principles of Āvarana Cikitsā, Principles of. Āsayāpakarsa Cikitsā. Treatment principles of dhātu pradosaja diseases. Importance of Dosa. Dusya, Bala, Kāla, Agni, Prakriti, Vaya, Satva, Sātmya in treating a disease.

4.Dvividha and Sadavidha Upakrama. Detailed description of Santarpana and Aptarpana cikitsā. Definition and types of langhana. Indication and contraindication of langhana. Detailed description of Sodhana-Samana and Nidana Parivarjana. Knowledge about Pathyā-Apathya. General knowledge about Brihana-Stambhana-Ruksana upkramas.

Part-B

50 Marks ( 45 Marks + 5 Marks for Internal Assessment)

5. Importance of Cikitsā and Samprāpti (pathogenesis) of Jwara as described in    Carak  cikitsā  stāna. Management (cikitsā) of Nija- Āgantuja- Sāma-Nirāma- Nava- Jeerna- Antarveg- Bahirveg- Punarāvartaka and Sannipāta Jwara. Management of Visama jwara.

6. Āyurvedic management with Samprāpti ghataka of following Jwarās-Manthara Jwara      (Typhoid ),  Swasanaka Jwara ( Pneumonia ), Sleshmika Jwara ( Influenza ), Karna Mulika Jwara ( Mumps),  Āksepaka Jwara (Meningitis),  Encephalitis, Dhanurvāta  (Tetanus ),  Peeta Jwara (Yellow fever), Masurika (Small pox), Laghu Masurika (Cicken pox), Romantika (Measles), Granthika Jwara ( Plague) etc.

7. Āyurvedic management and Samprapti ghataka of the following diseases as per National Health Programme according to World Health Organisation- Visama Jwara ( Malaria), Slipada ( Filaria ), Kalajāra, Kustha ( Leprosy ), Rājyaksamā (Tuberculosis), Oja Ksaya ( AIDS ) etc.

8.  Introduction of general principles of following systems of medicine- Yoga, Naisargika, Tibb, Siddha, Acupuncture, Acupressure and Modern Medicine.

Paper- Second

Total Marks:100 (90 Marks+ 10 Marks for Internal Assessment)

Part - A

50 Marks ( 45 Marks + 5 Marks for Internal Assessment)

1. Principles of treatment and management of the diseases of Annavaha Srotasa, as - Aruchi, Ajirna, Agnimāndya, Ānāha, Ādhmāna, Ātopa, Cardi, Visucikā, Alasaka, Vilambikā, Grahani, Gulma, Soola, Amlapitta, Krimi,  Arsa Roga etc. Gastro- enterology - Acid Peptic disease , Diarrhoea, Dysentry, Colitis, malā-absorption syndrome.

2. Principles of treatment and management of diseases of Mutravaha Srotasa as -Mutrakricha, Mutrāghāta, Asmari etc. Nephrology - Nephrotic syndrome, Glomerulonephritis,  Acute renal failure , Chronic renal failure, Renal Hypertension ,  UTI , Urolithiasis.

3.Principles of treatment and management of the diseases of Prānavaha Srotasa, as - Kāsa, Swāsa, Hikkā, Urustoya, Rājayaksmā,  Sosa etc. Respiratory Disorders – Pneumonia,  Bronchiectasis , COPD, Emphysema , Chronic Bronchitis , Asthama, Tuberculosis.

4.  Principles of treatment, and management of the diseases of Raktavaha Srotasa, as - Raktapitta, Kāmalā. Kumbhakāmalā, Halimaka, Dāha, Vātarakta, Pleehādosa, Yakriddosa etc. Hepatobiliary system with reference to Viral Hepatitis, Portal hypertension & Cirrhosis of Liver.

5. Principles of treatment and management of the diseases of Rasavaha Srotasa, as - Pāndu, Āmavāta, Mada, Madātyaya, Hridroga, Hritasoola, Nyuna Raktachāpa (Hypotension), Ucca Racktacāpa (Hypertension). Rheumatology & Locomotor Diseases - Rheumatoid Arthritis , Septic Arthritis, Gout, Metabolic joint disease. Cardiology  -  Congestive Cardiac Failure, Valvular Heart Disease, Ischamic Heart Disease, hypertensive disorders.

Part-B

 50 Marks ( 45 Marks + 5 Marks for Internal Assessment)

6.  Principles of treatment and management of the diseases of Medovaha Srotasa, as - Prameha, Madhumeha.

7. Principles of treatment and management of  ‘Twakagata roga’ (skin diseases) as - Kusta, Kilāsa, Seetapitta, Udarda, Kōtha. Dermatology - Common Skin Diseases,  Scabies, Psoriasis , Tinea , Leprosy.

8. Principles of treatment and management of diseases caused by Santarpana                                 and Apatarpana, as-Kārsya, Stoulya etc.

9. Principles of treatment and management of sexually transmitted diseases, as - Firanga (Syphilis), Puyameha (Gonorrhea).

Paper- Third

Total Marks:100 (90 Marks+ 10 Marks for Internal Assessment)

Part-A

50 Marks ( 45 Marks + 5 Marks for Internal Assessment)

1.  Principles of treatment and management of Vāta Vyādhis as - Paksavadha,  Ardita, Gridhrasī , etc. Urustambha . Neurology - approach to neurological disorders , Paraplegia, Hemiplegia, Cerebrovascular Accident, Involuntary movements & Extra pyramidal Disorders , Degenerative Disease of  Nervous system. 

2. Disease of different Antasrāvi  Granthis ( Endocrine glands ) and their management. Endocrinology - Thyroid Disease, Diabetes Mellitus, Diseases of Adrenal glands.

3. General introduction of disease producing factors related to Ānuvansiki (Genetical),  Paryāvaraniya (environmental), Vyādhiksamatva (Immunity) and Physician induced factors. Fundamental principles of treatment . Dosa Prabhāra, Parāmarsa, Types of food poisoning and their management. Types of treatment of poisoning induced by Gūrū dhātū ( heavy metals ). Management of diseases caused by Ūsnatā & Sitata (Heat & Cold exposure). Travel1ing induced diseases and their treatment. Diseases caused by environmental changes and their management. Diseases caused by insect bite and their management. General introduction, types and treatment of Vyādhiksamatva Vikruti Janya Rogas (Immune disorders). Primary Vyādhiksamatvaheenatā,  Secondary Vyādhiksamatvaheenatā. Serum disorders. Disorders due to Ausadha Anurjata (drug allergy), Cikitsaka Prerita ( Iatrogenic ) disorders and their general introduction, types and management.

4. Introduction and treatment of  Ksudra Rogas.

Part - B

50 Marks ( 45 Marks + 5 Marks for Internal Assessment)

5. Mānasa Roga- Derivation of term ‘Mānasa’, it’s sthāna ( place ), Guna (qualities)  and Karma (functions). General aetiological factors of Mānasa Roga. Role of Mānasa Bhāva (mental emotions) like - Kāma, Krodha, Lobha, Mōha, Sōka, Vilāpa, Bhaya, Irshyā, Sraddhā, Smriti etc. in producing Mānasa roga. Role of social behavior, Ācāra, Bhrānti, Seela, Sōuch etc. in producing Mānasa Roga. Aetiological factors ( Nidāna ) and management of following Mānasa Roga - Unmāda-Apasmāra-Atatvabhinives - Avyavasthita cittata-Apatantraka-Manoviksiptatā- Avsāda - Bhrama-Vibhrama- Mithyā – Visavsā - Manosangharsa, Manogranthi. Application of Daivavyapāsraya, Satvāvajaya, Adravya Bhūta Cikitsā in Bhutopsrisatjanita Mānsika Vikāra. Youn manogata vikāra ( Psychosexual disorders ) and their management. Importance of Medhya Rasāyana in the management of Mānasa Roga.  Psychiatry - Anxiety & Behavior disorder, Depression & Personality disorder , Schizophrenia , Hysterical disorder.

6.  Management of  Vridhāvasthā Janita Visista Vikārās ( Senile disorders ).

7.  Definition  types, general principles and management of Aātyāyik Roga (emergency diseases). Description of Āyurvedic management of following Emergency disorders – Jala - Vidhutapghāta ( Drowning and electric shock ) - Dagdha ( Burns ) - Teevraraktasrāva ( Acute Haemorrhges ) - Teevraudarasoola (Acute abdominal pain) - Teevravrikkasoola ( Acute renal colic ) – Teevraswāsakāthinya  ( Severe dyspnoea ) - Mutrāvarodha ( Anuria / Oligouria ) - Antrāvarodha ( Intestinal obstruction ) - Hridasoola (Myocardial Infarction / Angina) – Murcca ( Syncope ) - Teevrōdarakalāsotha (Acute peritonitis) - Teevrāntrasotha( Acute Abdomen) - Teevra jawara ( Hyper pyrexia ) - Āusadhapratikriyajanya Visāktatā  ( Drug reaction ).

Paper- Fourth

100 Marks ( 90 Marks + 10 Marks for Internal Assessment)

Part – A (Pancakarma)

50 Marks ( 45 Marks + 5 Marks for Internal Assessment)

1.  Definition & Introduction of  Pancakarma Relation of Pancakarma to Sodhana. Indications and contraindications of Sodhana. Importance and application of Poorvakarma in Pancakarma.

2. Snehana - Definition of Snehana. Practical application and types of external and internal Snehana. Indications and contraindications of Snehana. Symptoms of Samyaka ( proper ),  Ayoga ( less ) and Atiyoga ( hyper ) Snehana.  Snehavyāpada (complications of Snehana)  and their treatment. Modern aspects of massage therapy & its pathophysiological action on human body.

3.  Swedana - Definition of Swedana, it’s types and their practical utility, indications and contraindications of Swedana. Symptoms of Samayaka  ( proper),  Ayoga ( less ) and Atiyoga (excess application) of Swedana. Swedana vyāpada ( Complication of Swedana) and their treatment. Modern aspect of  Fomentation .

4. Definition, Indications and contraindications of  Vamana, Virecana, Āsthapana, Anuvāsana and Nasya Karma. Symptoms of Ayoga ( Improper )  and their management.

5. Practical knowledge of Poorvakarma with Vamana, Virecana and knowledge about symptoms of proper and improper applications. Knowledge of  Vamana and Virecana Vyāpada ( Comp1ications ) and their management.

6. Definition and types of Basti, Methods of  Basti administration and instruments used. Methods of formation of Basti Dravya with quantity of its contents.  Guna – Dosavichār (Advantages and disadvantages ) of different Basti Yantras.

7.  Definition of Nasya, it’s classification and knowledge of instrument and Prayogvidhi         (Procedure). Main ingredients of Nasya Dravyās with proper doses. Symptoms of Samyaka ( proper ) ,  Ayoga ( less ) and Atiyoga  (excess ) administration of  Nasya. Complications of Nasya and their treatement. Definition and classification of Raktamoksan.

8. Practical knowledge of Samsarjana krama according to Dosa Sodhana and period of dietary restrictions. Allied therapies used in practice like Tail Dharā ,  Takra Dharā, Sirodharā,  Pizichil , Sirobasti , Sirolep, Katibasti, Janubasti, Hridbasti.

Part-B

50 Marks ( 45 Marks + 5 Marks for Internal Assessment)

(Rasāyana Vājikarana)

9.  Derivation, definition and synonyms of Rasāyana, historical importance of Rasāyana and it’s benefits. Indications of Rasāyana therapy. Classification of Rasāyana. Kutipravesika and Vātātapika Rasāyana. Indications of Vātātapika Rasāyana. Knowledge of  Kāyākalpa Ācāra Rasāyana. Procedures of Kutiprāvesika kalpa, Poorvakarma and specific, schedules to be followed after Kutiprāvesa, benefits of kutiprāvesika Rasāyana, duration of application, Rasāyana yoga and directions for their use. Determination of dose of Rasāyana according to age. Rules and regulation after Rasāyana therapy. indications of Rasāyana therapy. Importance of Vitamins in Rasāyana therapy. Vitamin deficiency diseases and their treatment. Use of Antioxidants.

10.  Vājikarana - Derivation, definition, synonyms, necessity, benefits, historical importance and  indications of Vājikarana, Appreciation of females. Criticism of childless men. Symptom of Prasastha (Ideal) Sukra. Vājikarna Dravya and Āusadhi. Modern & Āyurvedic Aphrodisic drugs & their action. 

11.  Properties, doses, methods of administration, ingredients and methods of formation of Rasāyana & Vājikarana formulation .

12.  Classification and importance of Vājikarana Dravyās.

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