Principles & Practice of Panchakarma (A Comprehensive Book For U.G., P.G., Researchers & Practitioners)

In 4^th
edition of Principles & Practice of Pañcakarma, important topics have been
added wherever necessary in order make the book complete. Current Practice of Pañcakarma
in different diseases is updated.

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Intended Audience

A
Comprehensive Book for BAMS students, M.D. scholars,
Academicians, Practitioners and Researchers. This book will helps in precise
& deeper understanding of the principles, concepts & practices of Pañcakarma
therapy.

Outstanding
Features

Description
of fundamentals of Pañcakarma and fundamentals of Shodhana in separate
chapters, which is the unique feature of book.

All
the Keraliya Pañcakarma therapies are covered in Snehana & Svedana
chapters, in detail critically with current practices.

In the chapter
entitled “Fundamental principles of Shodhana”, the author has tried to explain
the need, importance, utility, fundamentals, Basic considerations before
bio-purification and practical considerations in vivid manner.

Basic
considerations before Pañcakarma and before Vamana etc. karma are the unique
feature of this book.

In
the chapter therapeutic Pañcakarma the indications of Pañcakarma in different
diseases with references has been described in tabular form.

The
research chapter deals with the problems of research, research methodology,
researches done on Pañcakarma, standardization of Pañcakarma, area of research,
Pañcakarma Record form, which is unique and first work.

Experiences
of the eminent physicians, research findings & my past 8 years experiences
also included in order to make the book more practical & authentic.

The
heading ‘Critical notes’ in each Karma refers to the description of essential
notes, which needs to be separated from the procedure to make the book reader
friendly.

The
classifications, dose, indications, contraindications etc. subjects are
presented in tabular form for easier and better understanding.

The
mode of action has been described both by Ayurvedic and Modern views in order
to highlight the scientific substantiation of action of therapies.