Course Content / Syllabus

Module 1: Introduction to Ayurveda & Sushruta Samhita

• History and origin of Ayurveda
• Importance of Sushruta Samhita in Ayurvedic science
• Structure of Sushruta Samhita
• Overview of surgical science in Ayurveda
• Basic Ayurvedic philosophy

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Module 2: Sharira Sthana (Anatomy & Physiology)

• Concept of human anatomy in Ayurveda
• Body structures and systems
• Understanding Marmas (vital points)
• Importance of anatomical knowledge in treatment

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Module 3: Panchamahabhuta & Tridosha Theory

• Five elements and their role in the body
• Understanding Vata, Pitta, and Kapha
• Dosha imbalance and disease formation
• Prakriti (body constitution)

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Module 4: Surgical Principles in Sushruta Samhita

• Introduction to ancient surgical techniques
• Types of surgical procedures
• Pre-operative and post-operative care
• Ethics and responsibilities of a surgeon

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Module 5: Instruments & Surgical Tools

• Classification of surgical instruments
• Use and maintenance of tools
• Ancient surgical equipment and techniques

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Module 6: Wound Management & Healing

• Types of wounds and injuries
• Principles of wound cleaning and dressing
• Healing processes in Ayurveda
• Use of herbal medicines in wound care

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Module 7: Concepts of Agni, Ama & Health

• Understanding digestion (Agni)
• Formation of Ama (toxins)
• Role of metabolism in healing
• Dietary recommendations

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Module 8: Preventive Healthcare & Lifestyle

• Daily routine (Dinacharya)
• Seasonal regimen (Ritucharya)
• Hygiene and lifestyle management
• Role of yoga and meditation

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Module 9: Ayurvedic Pharmacology Basics

• Introduction to Dravya Guna
• Herbal medicines and formulations
• Safe usage of Ayurvedic remedies

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Module 10: Practical Learning & Case Studies

• Basic case studies and analysis
• Application of surgical principles
• Diet and lifestyle recommendations
• Interactive learning sessions