Department of Kayachikitsa

The Department of Kayachikitsa is one of the most important clinical departments in Ayurveda. It deals with the diagnosis and treatment of systemic diseases through Ayurvedic internal medicine. The term Kayachikitsa refers to the treatment of disorders affecting the body through medications, dietary regulation, and lifestyle modifications.

The department focuses on the management of diseases related to digestive, respiratory, metabolic, neurological, and lifestyle disorders using classical Ayurvedic principles.

Students are trained to understand disease conditions through the concepts of Dosha, Dhatu, Mala, Agni, Ama, and Srotas, and to apply appropriate Ayurvedic therapeutic measures.

Vision

To provide high-quality Ayurvedic medical education and healthcare services in the field of Ayurvedic internal medicine.

Mission

• To train students in classical Ayurvedic clinical diagnosis and treatment.

• To promote holistic healthcare using Ayurvedic principles.

• To integrate Ayurvedic treatment with modern diagnostic approaches.

• To encourage clinical research in internal medicine.

HOD’s Message

Welcome to the Department of Kayachikitsa.

Kayachikitsa represents the core of Ayurvedic clinical practice, focusing on the management of systemic diseases through holistic treatment approaches. Our department is dedicated to providing comprehensive education and clinical training to students while delivering effective patient care through Ayurvedic therapies.

Through academic teaching, clinical exposure, and research activities, we strive to prepare skilled Ayurvedic physicians capable of managing a wide range of health conditions.

Dr. [Name]
Professor & Head
Department of Kayachikitsa

Clinical Services

The department provides treatment for various conditions such as:

• Digestive disorders

• Respiratory diseases

• Lifestyle disorders like diabetes and obesity

• Skin diseases

• Joint disorders

• Neurological conditions

Treatment includes Ayurvedic medicines, Panchakarma therapies, diet therapy, and lifestyle counseling.

Academic Activities

• Undergraduate teaching for BAMS students

• Clinical case discussions

• Ward rounds and patient examination

• Student seminars and journal presentations

• Workshops and CME programs

Student Training

Students receive training in:

• Clinical diagnosis based on Ayurvedic principles

• Prescription of Ayurvedic medicines

• Diet and lifestyle management

• Panchakarma indications in systemic diseases

• Patient counseling