DEPARTMENT OF KAYACHIKITSA
About the Department
The Department of Kayachikitsa represents the cornerstone of Ayurvedic clinical medicine, specializing in the comprehensive management of systemic disorders through time-honored internal therapeutic modalities. Anchored in the classical wisdom of Ayurveda and augmented by contemporary clinical insights, the department is devoted to the restoration of health and balance in body, mind, and spirit.
Vision
To evolve as a center of excellence in Ayurvedic internal medicine, fostering evidence-informed practice, pioneering research, and the cultivation of competent, compassionate clinicians dedicated to the holistic healing of humanity.
Key Aspects of the Department
Holistic Diagnostic Framework: Integration of Trividha and Shadvidha Pariksha with select modern diagnostic methodologies, ensuring a nuanced understanding of patient health.
Adherence to Classical Texts: Clinical interventions guided by the doctrines of the Charaka Samhita and other authoritative Ayurvedic treatises.
Integrative Clinical Practice: Encouragement of harmonious confluence between Ayurveda and modern medicine where clinically appropriate.
Emphasis on Preventive Health: Promulgation of Dinacharya (daily regimen), Ritucharya (seasonal conduct), and Rasayana therapy for longevity and wellness.
Academic Rigor: Structured teaching programmes, including undergraduate and postgraduate education, complemented by regular seminars, clinical demonstrations, and scholarly discourse.
Research Orientation: Active engagement in clinical research and systematic documentation, aimed at substantiating Ayurvedic treatment protocols.
Departmental Infrastructure at the Hospital
Advanced OPD Facilities: Fully equipped consultation suites with facilities for basic diagnostics and minor clinical procedures.
Well-Organized IPD Units: Spacious and hygienic wards accommodating both male and female patients, with dedicated nursing and medical supervision.
Panchakarma Theatre: A state-of-the-art unit for the administration of detoxification and rejuvenation therapies, staffed by trained and experienced personnel.
Panchakarma Theatre: A state-of-the-art unit for the administration of detoxification and rejuvenation therapies, staffed by trained and experienced personnel.
Diagnostic Support: Access to both Ayurvedic and modern pathology services to support comprehensive patient evaluation.
In-House Pharmacy: Availability of classical Ayurvedic formulations and standardized proprietary medicines.
Electronic Medical Records: Implementation of digital case documentation systems to facilitate continuity of care, research, and academic review.
Services Offered
Outpatient Department (OPD): Daily consultations encompassing a wide spectrum of acute and chronic ailments, with a focus on long-term disease management.
Inpatient Department (IPD): Admission facilities for patients requiring intensive care, Panchakarma therapies, and sustained treatment regimens.
Specialty Clinics: Dedicated services addressing lifestyle disorders, geriatric health, autoimmune and metabolic conditions, and gastrointestinal diseases.
Therapeutic Interventions: Administration of classical Panchakarma procedures—Snehana (oleation), Swedana (sudation), Vamana (emesis), Virechana (purgation), Basti (medicated enema), Raktamokshana (bloodletting), and Nasya (nasal therapy).
Dietary and Lifestyle Counselling: Individualized guidance on nutrition and regimen tailored to each patient’s constitution (Prakriti) and pathology (Vikriti).
