AY 2315 - Ayurvedic Internal Medicine I

This course is designed to teach the students how to record, implement and adapt a patient management plan from an Ayurvedic perspective for specific diseases based on the needs of the patient. History taking, signs and symptoms, differential diagnosis, treatment principles, diet, and herbs, for PRANAVAHA SROTAS, RASAVAHA SROTAS, MAMSAVAHA SROTAS, and MEDOVAHA SROTAS, will be discussed. Additionally, an overview of the western etiology, pathogenesis and clinical features of conditions equivalent to those discussed from an Ayurvedic perspective will also be discussed. The course will assist student’s development of critical thinking and clinical reasoning skills for Ayurvedic patient management.