Department & Facilities

Ananya College of Ayurveda

Department of Samhita and Siddhanta

Ayurveda is ancient science of medicine in India since last Five Thousand Years. Despite of many advances in sciences. Ayurveda with its unique conceptual platform is not just a Science of Medicine but a unique Science of life. This Department deals with the study of Philosophical fundamental approach of Ayurveda. The name of the department itself suggests that it elaborates the basic concepts of diagnosis and treatment given in Samhita. Understanding of Samhita is key to the great success as a Vaidya.

Darshana Shastra and the scientific base laid by them enable to amplify and implement the concepts. Sanskrit is the basic subject which has been taught to the students through this department. The subject has been included in the curriculum as it is the language of the ancient Ayurvedic texts. It has been looked upon that the student must be well versed with the language so as he would be able to read and absorb the concept explained.

Departmental Features :

Department of Kriyasharira

‘Human physiology’ or the study of functional aspects of human body is designed by the term ‘Kriyasharira’ in Ayurveda literature. Kriyasharira is the science of normal function of the body with special knowledge about different system of the body including the cardiovascular, respiratory, endocrine, gastrointestinal, reproductive system are examined using approaches ranging from molecular and cellular to whole organism levels.

Facilities in department :

INTRODUCTION OF RACHANA SHARIR

Rachanasharir is a basic subject of medical science. It is called as Anatomy in modern medicine. The department is engaged in teaching of the fundamentals of Ayurvedic Anatomy i.e. Sira, dhamni Srotas Sharir, MarmaSharir (Vital points), Shavachhedan (cadaveric dissection) etc. It comprises of structural study as well as metaphysical study of human body. As per UG syllabus of RachanaSharir topics of similar content and Correlative study are explained to students. The department is strengthened by different teaching modalities like E- education facilities, Educational CDs, a library with Approximate 100 books and a tutorial room. Practical and theoretical trainings are given to students to understand the external and internal structures of human body. To deal with this subject whole body dissection is performed on the cadaver/ dead body. Surface anatomy and internal anatomy of the whole body is taught to the BAMS students. Besides normal anatomy, applied aspects are also explained to the students. Slow learners are given respective help in coping up with medical education in mentor program.

Department has a full- fledged laboratory with :

Organ specimens
Dummy models of human body
LCD
A big museum
Human Skeleton
Cadaver chamber with 2 formalin cadaver tanks (1000 Ltrs)
15 dissection tables with 2 trolley
15 dissection boxes

Department also organizes monthly tests, spotting and MCQs on topics of Ayurvedic anatomy for the development of students.

Department of Roga Vijnana and Vikriti Vijnana

Roganidana evam Vikruti vijnana is a key subject that trains the students to apply knowledge of fundamental principles of Ayurveda to practice by understanding disease, patient interaction, drawing prognosis. Department of Roga Nidana contributes to the field of aetiopathological and clinico pathological studies in several diseases. This subject is meant for postulating principles of Ayurvedic Diagnosis at clinical as well as laboratory level. It is the chief subject that connects the physician with patient and then to medicine. Proper understanding and diagnosis of disease is the successful step towards treatment. This department is involved in various laboratory diagnostic investigations and pathological tests for patient’s care.

We have…

Well-equipped laboratory
Microscope of every student, all the reagents with qualified staff which is at per with any medical college for to preserve old traditional method we do take “Taila BinduParikshanam” to diagnose difficult diseases. Thus we can conclude that the RVVV department caters traditional knowledge along with modern knowledge, so that every student could become successful physician in future.

Introduction of Dravyaguna

Dravyagunashstra is an important and integral system of Ayurvedic system of medicine. Dravyagunavignana is the Science which deals with drugs (Dravya), their properties (Guna) and action (Karma).It provides the principles of ayurvedic pharmacognosy and pharmacology with a special focus on identification of controversial drugs, adulterants and substitutes used in Ayurveda practices. Dravyaguna deals knowledge of nomenclature (Namjnana), pharmacognosy (Rupajnana), pharmacology (Gunajnana) and pharmacotherapeutics (Yuktijnana).

Facilities of Dravyaguna department

Herbal garden – 4650 sq.meter , 1000 medicinal plant , 250 species
Dravyaguna museum – 250 dry specimen and 50 fresh specimen
Charts – 100
Well-developed pharmacognosy laboratory
Internet and computer facilities
Departmental library

Department of Rasa Shsatra & Bhaishajya Kalpana

Department of Rasa Shsatra& Bhaishajya Kalpana (Ayurveda Pharmaceuticals) stand as one of the important department of the Ayurveda. It deals with preparation principles of herbo-mineral medicine formulations using Mercury, various metals, minerals and also various herbs and its practical implementations. The department is imparting teaching both in theory and practical on the subjects of Rasashastra& Bhaishajya Kalpana to the under graduate students of this college. The pharmacy attached to Rasashastra Dept. is functioning under direct supervision of the H.O.D. of Rasashastra Dept. and administrative control of Principal of the college. It is manufacturing about 60 no.s of Ayurvedic medicines by classical methods. Medicines are being prepared using various raw drugs collected from local market and from our herbal garden.

Facility:

In the Dept. different types of formulations like Vati, Vataka, Churna, Bhasma, Kupipakwa, Rasaousadhi, Parpati, Pottali, Varti, Asavarishta, Arka etc. are prepared.
UG practical are taken regularly.
The department is well equipped with all instruments which are needed for UG practical.
There is a well maintained museum containing all the specimens of metals, minerals, herbal drugs, pharmacy model along with lot of charts related to study syllabus etc. for the benefit of students.
For UG students Pharmacy visits are organized during the academic year to know about the pharmacy and industrial management regarding manufacturing.
Department is attached with the Ananya Ayurveda Pharma, where more than 60 products are prepared presently which will be increased gradually to 100 products for the benefit of Adarsh Ayurveda Hospital attached with college.