Pharmacology and phytotherapy 1

Dravyaguna - the properties of substances - is the name given by Ayurveda to its highly sophisticated theory of medically effective plants and other substances. We get to know the criteria by which Ayurveda describes and systematizes individual plants. We will try them out and practically classify them. Indications and contraindications are analyzed.

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Contents

- Introduction, basics of Ayurvedic pharmacology (dravyaguna-vijnana)
- Basics of vaisheshika doctrine with reference to dravyaguna
- Classification criteria of substances (dravyas): Property (guna), taste (rasa), post-digestive taste (vipaka), potency (virya), effect (karma), specific effect (prabhava)
- introduction to pharmaceutical forms of administration (e.g. powder, tea, decoction, tablet, medicated oil and ghee) and carrier substances
- practice-oriented discussion of mainly herbal monopreparations (dravyas, e.g. spices, rasayana, rasayaguna).e.g. spices, rasayana plants) and individual combination preparations (yogas, e.g. Triphala, Trikatu)
- Ayurvedic classification, effects, indications and dosage of the preparations
- exemplary application in clinical practice
- availability in Europe
- legal basis and quality assurance

Lecturers

Porträt Kalyani Nagershet
Dr. Kalyani Nagersheth

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Seminar fee from € 690

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By invoice: Due 14 days before the start of the seminar

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Required prior knowledge:
none

Scope
3 Days 45 learning hrs of which 22,5 hrs presence
3 Days 45 learning hrs of which 22,5 hrs live-webinar
30 Lessons 45 learning hrs of which 3 hrs live-webinar

from € 690
Plus board and lodging if applicable

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