Branches of Ayurveda

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Branches Of Ayurveda

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There are 8 branches in Ayurveda ('Ashtanga Ayurveda'):-

1. Kayachikitsa (Internal Medicine) - It deals with the diseases which are caused by the impairment of digestion and metabolism. 'Kaya' means agni (Digestive fire) or the enzymes responsible for the digestion as well as metabolism.

2. Koumara Brutya (Paediatrics)

3. Bhoota Vaidya (Psychiatry)

4. Agadatantra (Toxicology)

5. Shalakya Tantra (ENT and Ophthalmology)

6. Shalya Tantra ( Surgery)

7. Rasayana (Geriatrics) - Science of Rejuvenation. It deals with health and care of old people.

8. Vajeekarana (Virilisation Therapy)

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1.	Posted on : 4.2.2011 By : priyanka , bangalore	Post Answer

	what are the scope after completing (ayurveda) bams only as i want to join research so is it necessary to do PG in ayurveda
Ans:	yes it will provide u more scope if u will do pg ,but if u want to join only for job purpuse then no use.
	Posted by dr. sandeep khrangr, haryana

2.	Posted on : 30.11.2009 By : paramjit , delhi	Post Answer

	is it mandatory to go for enterance test for BAMS studies and whent it will be conducted?

3.	Posted on : 18.9.2009 By : bibin , Thiruvananthapuram	Post Answer

	May I get information about amurtha college of ayurveda?

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