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NCISM BAMS 2nd Proff. – Rasashastra evam Bhaishajyakalpana New Syllabus Explain and Download

2nd Professional Ayurvedacharya (BAMS)
Subject – Rasashastra evam Bhaishajyakalpana
Subject Code : AyUG-RB

Bheshaja is important in chikitsa chatushpada. Prepared personally or purchased or prescribed, the medicines must be potent. Identity, Purity, Quality, Stability, Safety and Efficacy all factors must be assessed carefully so that extensive therapeutic utility without any adverse drug reaction can be achieved. Education of Ayurvedic Pharmaceutics i. e. Ayurvediya Aushadhi Nirmana Shastra must provide foundation through guidance for academicians, Researchers, entrepreneurs and clinicians. Yogavijyana and prayogavijnyana is that expected foundation. Ayurvedic classics expect yuktijna, siddhahasta, sarva bhaishajya kovid ( carak su. 20/22) physician as an outcome of studying Ayurveda.

Examination (Papers & Mark Distribution

 Examination (Papers & Mark Distribution)

Item Theory Component Marks Practical Component Marks
Practical Viva Elective IA
Paper I 100  

100

 

70

 

 

30

Paper II 100
Sub-Total 200 200
Total marks

400

Number of Papers and Marks Distribution

Subject Code Papers Theory Practical/Clinical Assessment
Practical Viva Elective IA Sub Total Grand Total
AyUG-RB 2 200 100 70 30 200 400

Scheme of Assessment (formative and Summative)

PROFESSIONAL COURSE DURATION OF PROFESSIONAL COURSE
First Term (1-6 Months) Second Term (7-12 Months) Third Term (13-18 Months)
Second 3 PA & First TT 3 PA & Second TT 3 PA & UE
PA: Periodical Assessment; TT: Term Test; UE: University Examinations.

Calculation Method for Internal assessment Marks

 

 

 

 

TERM

PERIODICAL ASSESSMENT* TERM

TEST**

TERM ASSESSMENT
A 2 B C D E F G H
1 (15

Marks)

2 (15

Marks)

3 (15

Marks)

Average (A+B+C/ 3) Converted to 30 Marks (D/15*30) Term Test (Marks converted to 30) Sub Total

_/60

Marks

Term Ass essment (…./30)
FIRST E+F (E+F)/2
SECOND E+F (E+F)/2
THIRD NIL E
Final IA Average of Three Term Assessment Marks as Shown in ‘H’ Column.
Maximum Marks in Parentheses

*Select an Evaluation Method which is appropriate for the objectives of Topics from the Table 6 D for Periodic assessment. Conduct 15 marks assessment and enter marks in A, B, and C. ** Conduct Theory (100 Marks)(MCQ(20*1 Marks), SAQ(8*5), LAQ(4*10)) and Practical (100 Marks) Then convert to 30 marks.

Question Paper Pattern

PAPER-1
Time: 3 Hours Maximum Marks: 100
INSTRUCTIONS: All questions compulsory

Number of Questions Marks per question Total Marks
Q 1 MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS (MCQ) 20 1 20
Q 2 SHORT ANSWER QUESTIONS (SAQ) 8 5 40
Q 3 LONG ANSWER QUESTIONS (LAQ) 4 10 40
100

Similar for Paper II

Distribution of theory examination

Paper 1 Ayurvediya Aushadhi Nirmana Vigyana
Sr. No A

List of Topics

B

Term

C

Marks

 

MCQ (1

Mark)

 

SAQ (5

Marks)

 

LAQ (10

Marks)

1 1.Chronological development of Ayurvediya Aushadhi Nirmana 1 05 No Yes No
2 2.Paribhasha ( Terminology) 1 10 Yes Yes No
3 3.Adharbhuta Siddhanta (Application of fundamental principles ) 1 05 Yes Yes No
4 4.Yantropakaranani- I (Equipments and machineries) 1 05 Yes Yes No
5 5.Yantropakaranani -II (Equipments, fuel and Heating Devices) 1 05 Yes Yes No
6 6.Kalpana Nirmana I (Primary & Secondary dosage forms) 1 10 Yes Yes Yes
7 7.Kalpana Nirmana-II (Method of Preparation of different dosage forms& Dietary Supplements) ) 1 10 Yes Yes Yes
8 8.Rasa Dravya Parichaya- I 2 10 Yes Yes Yes
9 9.Rasa Dravya Parichaya II 2 5 Yes Yes No
10 10.Rasadravya Parichaya III 2 5 Yes No No
11 11.Kalpana Nirman -III (Method of Preparation of different dosage forms) 2 10 Yes Yes Yes
12 12.Chaturvidha Rasayana 2 10 Yes Yes Yes
13 13.Current and emerging trend in Ayurvedic pharmaceuticals 3 5 No Yes No
14 14.GMP(Schedule T) & Regulatory aspects of Ayurvedic drugs 3 5 Yes Yes No
Total Marks 100
Paper 2 Ayurvediya Aushadhi Prayoga Vigyana
Sr. No A

List of Topics

B

Term

C

Marks

 

MCQ (1

Mark)

 

SAQ (5

Marks)

 

LAQ (10

Marks)

15 1.Aushadhi Prayoga Vigyana 1 5 Yes Yes No
16 2.Single drug (Herbal & Mineral) 1 10 Yes Yes Yes
17 3.Single drug(Bhasma, Shuddha & Pishti) 2 15 Yes Yes Yes
18 4.Aushadhi Kalpa -I (Compound formulations) 2 15 Yes Yes Yes
19 5.Aushadhi Kalpa-II (Compound Drugs/Formulations) 3 15 Yes Yes Yes
20 6.Dosage Forms & Cosmetic Products 3 5 Yes Yes No
21 7.Nutraceuticals 3 5 Yes Yes No
22 8.Anupana Prayoga for Aushadhi Kalpa 3 5 Yes Yes No
23 9.Aushadhi Prayoga Marga 3 10 Yes Yes Yes
24 10.Rational prescription along with safe dispensing of Ayurvedic formulations. 3 5 No Yes No
25 11.Traditional & Local health Practices 3 5 No Yes No
26 12.Pharmacovigilance for Ayurveda drugs 3 5 Yes Yes No
Total Marks 100

Distribution of Practical Exam

S.No Heads Marks
1  1. Spotting (10 sample + 5 Instruments/ equipments)

Identification (1 mark) answering sub question related to spotter(1 mark) 15×2=30 mark Choose spotter from below mentioned list 

1.   Parada (mercury),
2.   Abhraka (Biotite Mica),
3.   Makshika (Chalco-pyrite),
4.   Shilajatu(Asphaltum Punjabianum)
5.   Gandhaka (Sulfur)
6.   Gairika(Red Ochre)
7.   Kankshi (Alum)
8.   Haratala (Orpiment)
9.   Manahshila (Realgar)
10.  Kampillaka(Mallotus Philippinensis)
11.  Navasadara (Ammonium chloride)
12.  Hingula (Red Cinnabar)
13.  Tamra (Copper)
14.  Loha (Iron)
15.  Mandur (rust iron)
16.  Vanga (Tin)
17.  Naga (Lead)
18.  Yashada (Zinc)
19.  Pravala (Coral)
20.  Kaparda (Cowries)
21.  Shukti (Oyster Shell)
22.  Shankh (Conch Shell)
23.  Godanti (Gypsum)
24.  Samudraphena (Cattle Fish bone)
25.  Kukkutanda twak (Hen’s EggShell),
26.  Tankana kshara (Borax)
27.  Sasyaka (Peacock ore)
28.  Kasisa (Green Vitriol),
29.  Gauri pashana (Arsenic oxide)
30.  Akika(Agate),
31.  Sudha (Lime stone )
32.  Khatika
33.  Dugdhapashana (Talc)
34.  Vimala
35.  Rasaka
36.  Yantra

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37. Dola Yantra

38. DamaruYantra
39. Valuka Yantra
40. Puta Yantra
41. Khalwa Yantra
42. Patana Yantra
43. Darvika Yantra
44. Ulukhala Yantra
45. Patala Yantra
46. Kupi Yantra
47. Arkapatana Yantra
48. Pithara Yantra
49. Sharava Yantra
50. Palika Yantra
51. Sthali Yantra
52. Swedana Yantra
53. Moh’s scale
54. Tablet Hardness tester
55. Ph Meter
56. Muffle Furnace
57. Electronic Weighing machine
58. Pycnometer
59. Large scale manufacturing instruments & equipments in the syllabus Photos /Pictures may be used for spotting

2 2.  Long Practical

Selection of Ingredients with proportion(10Marks) Preparation following SOP (15 marks) Demonstration of Siddhi lakshana(05Marks) on site viva ( 10 Marks)

List of Long Practicals

1. Sitopaladi churna
2. Hingwastaka Churn
3. Agni Tundi Vati
4. Chitrakadi Vati
5. Lavangadi Vati
6. Triphala Guggulu
7. Kaishor Guggulu
8. Phala Varti
9. Chandrodaya Varti
10. Arka Lavana
11. Narikela Lavana
12. Atasi Upanaha
13. Dashanasamskara churna
14. Gandhaka Malahara
15. Dashanga Lepa
16. Mustadi Pramathya
17. Shadanga Paneeya
18. Kharjuradi Mantha
19. Chincha Panaka
20. Chandana Panaka
21. Ghrita Murchana
22. Taila Murchana
23. Triphala Ghrita
24. Amruta Ghrita
25. Ksheera Bala Taila
26. Arka Taila
27. Vasavaleha
28. Nimbu Sharkara
29. Kutaja Ghana
30. Guduchi Ghana
31. Haridra Khanda
32. Narikela Khanda
33. Ananda Bhairava Rasa
34. Tribhuvana Keerti rasa
35. Rasa Parpati
36. Sweta Parpati
37. Laghusutsekhararasa
38. Navayasa loha
39. Saptamrita loha

Note: for preparation shuddha dravya, decoction,murchita gritha, murchita taila etc are to be provided for long practical

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3  3. Short Practical
  • Selection of Ingredients with proportion(5Marks)
  • Preparation following SOP (5 marks)
  • Demonstration of Siddhi lakshana(5Marks)
  • on site viva ( 5 Marks)

List of Short Practicals

1. Godanti Shodhana
2. Shankha Shodhana
3. Kapardika shodhana
4. Guggulu Shodhana
5. Gandhaka Shodhana
6. Vanga Shodhana
7. Yashada shodhana
8. Abhraka Shodhana
9. Tamra Shodhana
10. Tankana Shodhana
11. Kankshi shodhana
12. Hingula Shodhana
13. Gairika Shodhana
14. Hingu Shodhana
15. Mugdha Rasa
16. Tamra Bhasma (Dadhi/ Nimbu Pariksha)
17. Triphala Masi
18. Mayura Piccha Masi
19. Vasaputapaka Swarasa
20. Amruta Satva
21. Arjuna Ksheera Paka
22. Lashuna Ksheerapaka
23. Punarnavashtaka kwatha
24. Rasna Saptaka Kwatha
25. Specific Gravity
26. Refractive Index
27. PH

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4  4.Practical Record

Four Record books- for each record book 2.5 Marks

10
5  5.Viva-Voce

Structure of Viva

1.  Paribhasha – (2 questions 3 marks each) – 6 Marks
2.  Shodhana, marana –( 1 question from each 5 marks each ) -10 Marks
3. Yantropakarana -–(2questions 3 marks each) – 6 Marks
4. Chemical composition Raasadravya -–(1 questions 2 marks each)-2 Marks
5. Therapeutic application of single drugs – (2 question 3 marks each ) -6 marks
6. Yoga – (Shloka-3 marks; ingredients-5 marks: indications -5 marks dose & anupana-2Marks )-15Marks (Select the yoga having at least 5 ingredients)
7. Siddhi lakshana & quality control tests –(2 questions 5 marks each)-10 Marks
8. D& C act, GMP, FSSAI- 2 Marks
9. Viva on Non Lecture hour activity book-8 Marks
10. Communication skills -5 Marks

70
6 6. Internal assessment 30
Total Marks 200

Contents of Course

Sr. No A2 List of Topics B2 Term C2 Marks
1 1.Chronological development of Ayurvediya Aushadhi Nirmana

Definition, chronological development, significance and scope of Rasashastra and Bhaishajya Kalpana. Concept of Rasashala , Rasa-mandapa and Bheshajagara Concept of Rasa-Rasayana Briefing on Indians are first to prepare metal based medicines and Recent development in Ayurvedic Pharmaceuticals.

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2 2.Paribhasha ( Terminology)

1.  Definition and Importance of Paribhasha
2.  Word Derivation- Aushadha, Bheshaja, Kalpana, Kashaya, Pancha kashaya Yoni, Samskara 3.Dravya/Varga Paribhasha- (Classical Names, English names,Chemical Composition/ Formula)

A)  Rasa, Maharasa, Uparasa, Dhatuvarga, Upadhatu, Ratna, Uparatna, Sudhavarga, Sikatavarga, Lavanavarga, Visha, Upavisha, Kajjali, Mitrpanchaka, Dravaka Gana,
B)  Sandigdha(Contraversial): Vaikranta, Chapala, Rasanjana, Pushpanjana, ahnijara, Girisindura, Kankushtha.
C)  Anupalabdha (Not Available): Rasaka, Sauviranjana
D)  Krutrima (Artificial): Sasyaka, Gandhaka, Kasisa, Rasanjana, Hingula
E)  Pratinidhi (Substitute) : Vajrabhave Vaikranta, Suvarna- Suvarna Makshika

4. Prakriya Paribhasha-

A)  Shodhana: Types of Shodhana, Samanya Shodhana, Vishesha Shodhana, Different techniques used for Shodhana, Swedana, Mardana, Dhalana, Nirvapa, Nirjaleekarana, Nimajjana, Bhavana,Bharjana
B)  Marana,: Definition, Importance of Marana, Types of Marana- Agnipaka Method, Putapaka Method, Kupipakwa Method, Bhanupaka Method, Swanga Sheeta
C)  Amrutikarana, Lohitikarana
D)  Sattvapatana, Shuddhavarta, Beejavarta
E)  Druti: Definition, Druti lakshana
F)  Parada Samskara: Definition, Importance, Ashtasamskara

Parada Jaranaa, Murchchhana, Names of Parad-Bandhas

5)  Pramanikarana Paribhasha (Terms for Standardization)-

A)  Grahy-Agrahyattva, Siddhilakshana
B)  Bhasma pariksha: Varitara, Rekhapurnata, Unama,Slakshnattva, Sukshma, Anjana Sannibha, Dantagre na Kachakacha Bhavati, Varna, Avami, Apunarbhava, Niruttha, Gata Rasattva, Nischandrattva, Niramlattva, Nirdhumattva, Jihvagre adahyamanattva, Dadhi/ Nimbu Pariksha,

6) Puraka Paribhasha (Supplementary)– Rudra Bhaga, Dhanvantari Bhaga7) Mana-Paribhasha-
A) Definition, Classical Types
B) Classical and Modern- Conversion chart as per AFI, Scientific Metrology
C) Essential Kala- mana.

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3 3.Adharbhuta Siddhanta (Application of fundamental principles )

Dravya Sangrha and Samrakshana

•  Time of drug Collection
•  General Rules
•  Specific time for specific plant part collection
•  Time of the day for drug collection
•  Collection of Pranija Dravya
•  Place of Drug collection Bhumi mahabhuta predominance
•  Places from where drugs should not be collected
•  Stage of drug collection
•   Rule of Duplication(Dwiguna Mana Ganana)
•  Ardra and Shushka Dravya mana
•  Dravya Sangraha Vidhi and Dravya samrakshana
•  Rasa, Guna, Virya ,Vipaka, PrabhavaAnukta Visheshokta grahana: Considering Anukta Dravya
Aushadha Namakarana: Naming a Preparation Aushadha Sevana Kala: Time of Drug Administration Saveeryata Avadhi (Shelf life of different kalpana) Aushadha Matra:Dosage / Posology
Anupana & Sahapana (Adjuvant)
Yougika Dravya Siddhanta(Drug Combination)

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4 4.Yantropakaranani- I (Equipments and machineries) Principles involved, currently used yantras, their correlation, utility, and Instruments used in Large scale Production

Dola Yantra, Valuka Yantra, Puta Yantra, Khalwa Yantra, Patana Yantra, Darvika Yantra, Ulukhala Yantra, Patala Yantra, Kupi Yantra, Arkapatana Yantra, Pithara Yantra, Sharava Yantra, Palika Yantra, Sthali Yantra, Swedana Yantra, Vidyadhara Yantra,
Modern Machinery-Grinder Disintegrator,
Pulverizer, Powder Mixer, Mechanical sifter, Ball mill, Granulator, Dryer, Tablet compressing machine, Pills making machine Coating pan, Polishing pan, End runner machine, Edge runner machine, Capsule filling machine, Ointment mixer,
Tube filling machine, Sieves & Meshes, Liquid filling machine, Distillation plant, Strip packing machine, Pouch filling machine, Pyrometer

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5 5.Yantropakaranani -II (Equipments, fuel and Heating Devices)

Principle involved, importance of temperature, currently used heating devices utility, quantum of heat and Instruments used in Large scale Production Puta- Chandra Puta, Surya Puta, Maha Puta, Gaja Puta, Varaha Puta, Kukkuta Puta, Kapota Puta, Lavak Puta, Budhar Puta, Gorvara Puta, Valuka Puta, Kumbha / Bhanda Puta

Musha Samanya Musha, Crucibles- Silica, Mudra, Sandhi Bandhan Material
Koshthi- Chullika, Angar Koshthi, Satwapatan Bhrashtri, Gas Stove, Hot Plate, Heating  ,Induction Stove, Hot Air Oven, Muffle Furnace- Horizontal an Vertical
Heating Material-
Solid- Kashtha, coal(wooden / stone), Kshara, Lavana, Valuka, Shakrit, Dhanya
Drava- Jala/ steam, Taila
Indirect heating- Dhanya Rashi, Bhugarbha sthapana

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6 6.Kalpana Nirmana I (Primary & Secondary dosage forms)

Definition, classification with suitable examples, reference ingredients, quantity, method of preparation, principle involved, instruments used in small and large scale production, siddhi lakshana, storage, shelf life, modern aspect of related preparation of the following Panchavidha Kashya Kalpana (Primary dosage forms): Swarasa, Kalka, Kwatha, Hima, Phanta

Upaklpana (Secondary dosage forms):

Kalka: Churna Kalpana

Kwatha: Pramathya Kalpana, Paniya Kalpana, Ushnodaka, Ksheera Paka Kalpana, Laksha Rasa, Mamsa Rasa

 Hima Kalpana : Mantha Kalpana, Udaka Kalpana, Panaka Kalpana

Phanta Kalpana: Arka Ksheerabala Bala Taila, Concept of Avartana, Research updates on snehakalpana, market survey

Sandhana Kalpana

Introduction, significance of sandhana kalpana, classification, difference between Madhya and Shukta Kalpana, general method of preparation, essential ingredients, anukta Mana, sandhana vidhi, observations, Burnig candle test, Lime water Test, important factors in Asava Arishta Preparation like sandhanan patra selection, place for fermentaion, importance of room temperature, sandhana kala, adding of honey, bhasma, prakshepaka dravya, difference between Asava & Arishta, shelf life and alcohol % with examples Draksharista and Usheerasava, Research updates on Sandhana Kalpana, market survey

Pathya Kalpana

Definition , significance of Pathya, types, general, method of preparation Manda, Peya, Yavagu, Vilepi, Anna or Odana Kalpana, Krashara, Yusha, Takra, Khada, Kambalika, Raga, Shadava, Related Research updates, Market survey of Dietary Supplements

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8 8.Rasa Dravya Parichaya- I

Synonyms, minerological identification, sources, types, grahya and agrahyata, doshas, shodhana, marana and other processing techniques, Probable Physico-chemical Changes, importance of temperature while processing , yoga, Research updates of the following

Must to know Drugs Parada (mercury) Abhraka (Biotite Mica) Makshika (Chalco-pyrite) Shilajatu(Asphaltum Punjabianum) Gandhaka (Sulfur) Gairika(Red Ochre) Kankshi (Alum) Haratala (Orpiment) Manahshila (Realgar) Kampillaka(Mallotus Philippinensis) Navasadara (Ammonium chloride) Hingula (Red Cinnabar) Swarna (Gold) Rajata (Silver) Tamra (Copper) Loha (Iron) Mandur (rust iron) Vanga (Tin) Naga (Lead) Yashada (Zinc) Mukta (Pearl), Pravala (Coral) Vajra (Diamond) Kaparda (Cowries) Shukti (Oyster Shell) Shankh (Conch Shell) Godanti (Gypsum) Samudraphena (Cattle Fish bone) Kukkutanda twak (Hen’s EggShell) Tankana kshara (Borax)

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9 9.Rasa Dravya Parichaya II

Synonyms, mineralogical identification, sources, types, grahya and agrahyata, shodhana, marana and other processing techniques with probable chemical reactions, the importance of temperature, yoga, research updates of the following: Desirable to know drugs:

Sasyaka (Peacock ore) Kaseesa (Green Vitriol), Gauri pashana (Arsenic oxide); Trinakanta, Akika(Agate), Sudha (Lime stone ), Khatika Ajashthi; Jaharmohara (Serpentine) Dugdhapashana (Talc)

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10 10.Rasadravya Parichaya III

Synonyms, Minerological Identification, sources, types, Grahya, Agrahyata, Shodhana, Marana, Probable Chemical Changes, Properties,dose, Ashuddha/Apakwa Bhasma Sevanajanya Vydhi and their shantyupaya, yoga, Research updates

Nice to know drugs: Vaikrantha, Vimala (Iron Pyrite), Chapala Rasaka Anjana Kankustha Agnijara Giri Sindura (Red oxide of Hg) Mriddara shringa (Litharge) Kamsya (Bronze) Pittala (Brass) Vartaloha. Manikya (Ruby) Tarkshya (Emerald) Pushparaga (Topaz) Nilam (Sapphire) Gomeda (Zircon or Cinnamone stone) Vaidurya (Cats eye) Mriga shringa (Stag horn) Sikata (Silica) Vyomashma (Sangeyashab – Jade) Kousheyashma (Asbestos) Badarshama (silicate of lime)

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11 11.Kalpana Nirman -III (Method of Preparation of different dosage forms)

Sharkara Kalpana- General method of preparation, difference between sharkara kalpana and syrup, importance of temperature, precautions, confirmatory tests, packing, preservation, shelf life with Example of Tulasi Arka Sharkara

 Gudapaka – General Method of Preparation, importance of temperature, precautions, confirmatory tests, packing, preservation, shelf life with Example of ManibhadraGuda, Guda Pippali

Lavana Kalpana- General Method of Preparation, importance of temperature, precautions, confirmatory tests, packing, preservation, shelf life with Example of Narikela Lavana

Kshara Kalpana – General Method of Preparation, importance of temperature, precautions, confirmatory tests, packing, preservation, shelf life with Example of Kadali Kshara, chincha Kshara

Ayskriti Kalpana – General Method of Preparation, importance of temperature, precautions, confirmatory tests, packing, preservation, shelf life with Example Ayaskriti

Lepa Kalpana – General Method of Preparation, importance of temperature, precautions, confirmatory tests, packing, preservation, shelf life with Example of Avalgunjadi Lepa, Keshavardhaka Lepa.

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12 12.Chaturvidha Rasayana

Introduction, definition, importance, types, Procedure, necessary equipment, Shelf life with following exampleKharaliya Rasayana: Shwasakuthara rasa and Vatavidwansana rasa
Parpati Rasayana: Loha parpati and sudha parpati
Kupipakwa Rasayana: Rasasidhura and Rasa karpura
Pottali Rasayana: Tamragarbha pottali and Loha grarbha pottali

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13 13.Current and emerging trend in Ayurvedic pharmaceuticals

Cosmetics-Formulation, Regulatory ProvisionsBrief Introduction to Cosmetics-Formulation, Regulatory Provisions, Plant Layout and other factory requirements, process used in the manufacture of Cosmetics, Most commonly used cosmetic Raw materials , Control of microbial contamination in the manufacture of cosmetics and Quality Control of cosmetics, Skin Sensitization Sensitivity Testing, In vitro-Tests for Skin Irritation, Quality Control of Raw materials, Intermediates and Finished Products, Stability of CosmeticsIntroduction to Dosage formsIntroduction, Classification of Dosage forms(Solid dosage forms, Liquid dosage forms and Semisolid dosage forms), Need of dosage forms.

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14 14.GMP(Schedule T) & Regulatory aspects of Ayurvedic drugs
Brief overview of following
Drug and Cosmetics Act 1940 and Rules1945 import, manufacture, sale distribution of drugs and cosmetics standards of quality, misbranded, adulterated, spurious drugs and cosmetics as amended from time to time.
New Acts related to Drugs and Devices.
Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) of ASU Drugs in accordance to Schedule- T
Food Safety and Standards Authority of India
(FSSAI) and FDA Approval Drugs.
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Total Marks 100 75 hr 57 hr
Sr. No A2

List of Topics

B2 Term C2 Marks
15 1.Aushadhi Prayoga Vigyana

Introduction, Ethymology, Scope of Aushadhi Prayoga vigyanaPrashastha bheshaja Lakshana

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16 2.Single drug (Herbal & Mineral)

Single drug its variety of formulations and their different indications• Chemical/phytochemical composition

•  Pharmacodynamics and pharmacokinetics as per formulation
•  Therapeutic properties
•  Awasthanusara Uses(as applicable)
•  Matra
•  Anupana
•  Pathyapathya
•  Sevana Kala
•  Kala maryada (duration of medication as applicable)
•  Side effects of medication (as applicable)
•  Research updates and clinical evidences for each of the following formulations
Guduchi Guduchi Swarasa (Sha.Sam.Ma. Kh. Chp1/7 page 138)
Guduchyadi Churna (B.R. Pleehayakrut Rogdhikara) Guduchi Kwatha (B.R. Jwaradhikara)
Guduchi Hima (B.R. Chardi Rogadhikara)
Guduchi Ghana- Samshamani Vati (AFI Part II Page 183) Guduchi Satva (AFI-Part I, Page 205)
Amrutadi Guggulu (AFI-Part III, Page 107) Amritarishta (AFI Part I page 6)
Amalaki Amalaki Swarasa (Sha.Sam.Ma.Kha.) Amalakyadi Churna (Sha.Sam.M.Kha. Churna kalpana) Triphala Rasayana (Cha.Chi. Rasayana Adhyaya) Chyavanaprasha (AFI Part I page 37)
Dhatri Lauha (AFI Part I Page 284)
Amalakyadi Gutika (Sha.Sam.Ma.Kha.Vati Kalpana) Phalatrikadi Kwatha (Sha.Sam.Ma.Kha.Kwatha Kalpana) Triphala Ghrita (Sha.Sam.Ma.Kha. Ghrita Kalpana)

Bhallataka
Bhallataka Modaka (B.R. Pleeha-Yakrit Rogadhikara) Bhallataka Ghrita (B.R. Gulma Rogadhikara) Bhallataka Guda (B.R. Arsha Rogadhikara) Bhallatakadi Taila (B.R. Nadivrina Rogadhikara) Bhallataka Avaleha (B.R. Arsha Rogadhikara)
Bhallatakadi Lepa (B.R. Kushta Rogadhikara) Bhallatakadi Kwatha (B.R. Urusthabha Rogadhikara)Note: For Bhallataka additional ashuddha, avidhi sevanajanya vyadhi and their shantyupaya

Gandhaka
Gandhaka churna (SY page 217)
Gandhaka Rasayana (AFI-Part II, Page 115) Gandhaka Druti (RRR 3rd Chapter) Gandaka Taila (R.T. 8th Chapter)
Gandhakadya Malahara (AFI-Part II, Page 165) Gandhakadi Lepa (RRS Shiroroga Chikitsa) Gandhaka Vati (B.R. Agnimandya Rogadhikara) Gairika
Gairika Pradeha (Cha.Chi. Visarpa Rogadhyaya Laghusuta shekhara Rasa (AFI Part II Page 282) Gairikadya Malahara (AFI-Part III, Page 224) Gairikadya Gutikanjana (B.R. Netraroga) Gairika rasakriya (Cha.Chi.26/235)
Varnakara lepa (Cha.Chi.25/117)

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17 3.Single drug(Bhasma, Shuddha & Pishti)
•  Single drug/ formulation and its mode of action in different indications
•Chemical/phytochemical composition
•  Pharmacodynamics and pharmacokinetics as per formulation
•  Therapeutic properties
•  Awasthanusara Uses(as applicable)
•  Matra
Anupana
•  Pathyapathya
•  Sevana Kala
•  Kala maryada (duration of medication as applicable)
•  Side effects of medication(as applicable)
•  Ashuddha apakwa, avidhi sevanajanya vyadhi and their shantyupaya,
•  Research updates and clinical evidences for each of the following formulations:
Abhraka Bhasma
Swarna Makshika Bhasma Swarna Bhasma
Rajata Bhasma Lauha Bhasma Tamra Bhasma Vanga Bhasma Naga Bhasma Yashada Bhasma Kasisa Bhasma Shuddha Shilajatu Shuddha Gandhaka Shuddha Gairika Shuddha Kankshi Mukta Pishti & Bhasma Pravala Pishti & Bhasma Vajra Bhasma Kaparda Bhasma Shankh Bhasma Godanti Bhasma Shuddha Tankana Shuddha Kankshi
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18 4.Aushadhi Kalpa -I (Compound formulations)
•Chemical/phytochemical composition
•  Pharmacodynamics and pharmacokinetics as per formulation
•  Therapeutic properties and its mode of action in different indications,
•  Awasthanusara Uses(as applicable)
•  Matra
•  Anupana
•  Pathyapathya
•  Sevana Kala
•  Kala maryada (duration of medication as applicable)
•  Side effects of medication(as applicable)
•  Ashuddha apakwa processed , avidhi sevanajanya vyadhi and their shantyupaya,
•  Research updates and clinical evidences for each of the following formulations:
Kharaliya Rasayana
•  Arogyavardhini Gutika : A.F.I. – I, Rasayoga, 20:4, R.R.S. Visarpa Chi. 20/106
•  Kumara Kalyana Rasa : A.F.I. – I, Rasayoga, 20:9, B.R. Balaroga / 163
•  Garbhapala Rasa : A.F.I. – II, Rasayoga, 16:14,R.T.Sa. Part – I, 140
Chandraprabha Vati : A.F.I. – I, Vati Gutika, 12:10,Sha.Sa.M.7/40
• pravala Panchamrita Rasa : A.F.I. – II, Rasayoga, 16:37,B.R. Gulma / 139
•  Anandbhairava Rasa : A.F.I. – I, Rasayoga, 20:3,R.Sa.Sa.Jwara 2/103
•  Yogendra Rasa : A.F.I. – I, Rasayoga, 20:31,B.R. Vatavyadhi / 506
•  Laxmivilas Rasa : A.F.I. – I, Rasayoga, 20:39, B.R. Rasayana / 55
•  Vasantakusumakara Rasa : A.F.I. – I, Rasayoga,20:42,R.Sa.Sa.Rasayana Vajikarana / 80
•  Vasantamalti Rasa : A.F.I. – I, Rasayoga, 20:41, Si.Bhai.Ma.Ma.Jwara / 60
•  Brihat Vata Chintamani Rasa : A.F.I. – I, Rasayoga, 20:26,B.R.,Vatavyadhi/502
  • Shankha Vati : F.I. – I,Vati Gutika, 12:32,B.R. Agnimandya / 182
  • Shwaskuthara Rasa : F.I. – I, Rasayoga, 20:49,Yo.Ra., Swasa / Page 373
  • Kamadudha Rasa : F.I. – II, Rasayoga, 16:9,R.Ta.Sa. Kharaliya Rasayana / 80
  • Sutashekhar Rasa : F.I. – II, Rasayoga, 16:63,Yo.Ra. Amlapita / Page 125
  • Navayasa Loha : F.I. – II, Lauha, 17:2,Cha.Sa.Chi.16/70
  • Ichchhabhedi Rasa : F.I. – I, Rasayoga, 20:5,B.Ra. Udararoga / 84
  • Krimikuthara Rasa : A.F.I. – II, Rasayoga, 16:12,R.Ta.Sa.Kharaliya Rasayana / P. 103 Parpati Rasayana
  • Panchamruta Parpati : F.I. – I, Parpati, 16:1, B.R.Grahani / 461
  • Bola Parpati : F.I. – I, Parpati, 16:2, Yo.R.,Pradara / P 842

Kupipakwa Rasayana

  • Swarna Vanga : F.I. – I, Kupipakva, 15:9, Rasamruta 3/ 95
  • Makaradhwaja : F.I. – I, Kupipakva, 15: 2, B. R. Vajikarana 2/ 237
  • Sameerpannaga Rasa : F.I. – I, Kupipakva, 15:8,

A.A.G.S. Part – 4 Page 88

Pottali Rasayana

Hemagarbha Pottali : A.F.I. – II, Rasayoga, 16:66, Rasamruta Rasavigyaniya 9/218

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19 5.Aushadhi Kalpa-II (Compound Drugs/Formulations)
•  Chemical/phytochemical composition
•  Pharmacodynamics and pharmacokinetics as per formulation
•  Therapeutic properties and its mode of action in different indications,
•  Awasthanusara Uses(as applicable)
•  Matra
•  Anupana
•  Pathyapathya
•  Sevana Kala
•  Kala maryada (duration of medication as applicable)
•  Side effects of medication(as applicable)
•  Improperly processed , avidhi sevanajanya vyadhi and their shantyupaya,
•  Research updates and clinical evidences for each of the following formulations:
Dashamoola Kwatha (AFI Part I Page 55) Mahamanjistadi Kwatha (AFI Part I page 59)Pushyanuga Churna (AFI-Part I, Page 113) Sudarshana Churna (AFI Part I Page 116) Lavana Bhaskara Churna (AFI-Part I, Page 114) Bilvadi Gutika (AFI Part I Page 188)
Chitrakadi Gutika (AFI-Part I, Page 186) Sanjivani Vati (B.R. Jwaradhikara) Vyoshadi Vati (AFI Part III Page 253)
Bala Chaturbhadra Rasa (B.R. Balarogadhikara) Simhanada Guggulu (AFI-Part I, Page 71) Yogaraja Guggulu (AFI-Part I, Page 69) Chyavanaprashavaleha (AFI Part I page 37) Dadimavaleha (Y.R. Jwaratisaradhyaya) Panchagavya Ghrita (AFI Part I Page 90) Brahmi Ghrita (AFI Part I Page 93)
Narayana Taila (AFI Part I Page 138) Neelibhringadi Taila (AFI Part I Page 139) Panchaguna Taila (AFI-Part II, Page 145) Aravindasava (AFI Part I page 7) Ashokarishta (AFI Part I page 8) Kumaryasava (AFI Part I page 10) Kutajarishta (AFI Part I page 10)
Gandhakadya Malahara (AFI-Part II, Page 165) Lepa Guti (AFI Part III page 232)
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20 6.Dosage Forms & Cosmetic Products
Definition of dosage form,-Cosmetics
Advantages and disadvantages of currently available dosage forms and cosmetics. Route of their administration. Research updates on modification of classical Ayurvedic dosage forms and relevant case studies.
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21 7.Nutraceuticals Introduction
Types, non Indian nutraceuticals and their uses Ayurvedic Perspective of Nutraceuticals
with special reference to dietic preparation, rasayana with one examples for each category , mode of action, nutritional value calculation, research updates and case studies on below mentioned category
General Health : Kushmanda avaleha Pediatric Health: Preenana Modaka(Kashyapa) Geriatric Health: Chavanaprasha avaleha Reproductive Health: Phala Grita
Women’s health: Soubhagya shuntipaka, Shatavari grita Cardio-protective: Arjuna Ksheerapaka & Rasona ksheera paka
Sports endeavor: Kharjuradi mantha
Mental health: Brahma Rasayana
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22 8.Anupana Prayoga for Aushadhi Kalpa
Properties of Anupana
Factors to be considered for selection of Anupana
  • Dosha
  • Aushadha
  • Roga/ Rogi
  • Ahara

Purpose of Anupana Contraindications of Anupana
Eka Kalpa Vydi anusara aneka Anupana for following yogas
1.Kaishore Guggulu: Sarangadhar Samhita , Madhyam khanda- 7/72-81, P: 1362. Yogaraj, Guggulu: Sarangadhar Samhita Madhyam khanda- 7/56-69, P:1353. Narayana Churna: Sarangadhar Samhita of Pandit Sarangadharacharya, , Madhyam khanda- 7/83-91,
P:123-1244.Rasa Sindoor: RasaTarangini Hindi commentary of Sri Sadananda Sarma,Chaukhambha Surbharti, Murcchana vigyaniya Taranga, 6/203-234, P: 125-1275. Rasa Parpati: Rasa Tarangini of Sri Sadananda Sarma,Chaukhambha Surbharti Prakashan, Murcchana vigyaniya Taranga, 6/144-153, P: 116-1176.Kankayan
Vati : Sarangadhar Samhita Surbharti Prakashan, Madhyam khanda, 7/50-55, P: 134-135)

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23 9.Aushadhi Prayoga Marga Introduction
Types in ayurveda
Advantages and disadvantages of each aushadhi prayoga marga and probable mode of action after administration of following dosage forms in below mentioned routes
1.  Mukha (Oral Cavity): Vati, Gutika, Churna, Asava, Arishta,Kashaya, Avaleha, Khanda, Sneha (Ghrita/Taila),
2.  Nasa(Nasal Route)- Dosage form used – Churna, taila, swarasa, arka
3.  Karna (Through Ear)- Taila, Ghrita
4.  Akshi (Through Eyes)- – Ghrita, Taila,
5.  Twak (Through Skin)- Lepa, Alepa, Pralepa, Malahara, upanaha,pradeha, abhyanga, udvartana
•  Shirodhara – Takra
•  Abhyanga- Sahacharadi Taila
•  Ashti Bhagna- Murivenna Taila
•  Vrana- Jatyadi Taila
•  Smashru – Shankha Bhasma
•   Kesha Ghanata- Bringaraja Taila
•  Akala Palita – Hasthi Danta Masi
•  Indralupta – Icchabhedi Rasa
•  Lomashatana – Lomashatana Lepa
6.  Guda ( Anal Route)- Dosage forms – Vartis, taila, ghrita, kalka, churna, kashaya
7.  Mutra marga (Through urethra)- Uttara Basti with Dosage forms- Taila, ghrita
8. Yoni marga (Through vagina)- Yoni Dharana, Yoni Dhavana, Yoni Pichu, Yoni Dhoopana
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24 10.Rational prescription along with safe dispensing of Ayurvedic formulations.
Rational prescription along with safe dispensing of Ayurvedic formulations as per NABH guideline
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25 11.Traditional & Local health Practices
Introduction to Traditional & Local health Practices and Government initiatives to preserve it. Brief introduction to TKDL
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26 12.Pharmacovigilance for Ayurveda drugs Pharmacovigilance and Adverse Drug Reactions (ADR) Pharmacovigilance Programme of Ayurveda, Siddha, Unani and Homeopathy (ASU & H) Drugs
Central Sector Scheme and Centres of Pharmacovigilance of ASU & H Drugs
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Total Marks 100

To achieve the programme outcome of the Professional BAMS course of NCISM , this particular subject contributes a lot by providing thorough multidimensional knowledge in cognitive domain, hands on training of pharmaceutical processing in Psychomotor domain and ethical attitudes towards drug development in affective domain.

The thought process by which Rasa Bheshaja Yogas reaches yojana- administration is very much important. Dose, Duration, Time and Route of administration, anupana all such factors are unique features of holistic Ayurvedic Practice. Acquiring details of these topics along with practical application with understanding its significance is the course objective of the subject RS& BK. The main Goal is to cater professional Competency in Ayurvedic Pharmaceutics and make them capable to select proper / effective yoga and administer it safely.

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