Kayachikitsa


Ayurveda has a holistic approach towards life mainly concerned with the treatment of body, mind and soul. Kayachikitsa is the first branch of ashtang ayurved that deals with general medicine, where kaya means body and chikitsa means treatment. Kaya also refers to agni on entire ayurvedic therapeutics and is based on the concept of Agni. Correction of Agni is the basic line of treatment for most of the diseases.

Kayachikitsa deals with the diagnosis and treatment of a variety of disorders like, geriatric medicine (Rasayana), Aphrodisiac medicine (Vajikarana), skin disorders, Diabetes and other lifestyle disorders, general medical disorders, arthritis and joint disorders. The Kayachikitsa department is the backbone of Ayurveda medicine. Diseases like skin disorders, diabetes, tuberculosis, rheumatoid arthritis and many other disorders are diagnosed and treated with Ayurveda medicines.

Sl No. Name of Teacher Designation Department Qualification Experience Registration No.
1 Dr. Prashanth G S Professor Kayachikitsa BAMS, MD (Ay), Phd 18 Years 13152
2 Dr. Sunil M Mugarwadi Associate Professor Kayachikitsa BAMS, MD (Ay) 8 Years 27312
3 Dr. Sushmitha Basanagouda Asst. Professor Kayachikitsa BAMS, MD (Ay) 2 Years 38823