Dravyaguna Vigyana Department
DRAVYAGUNA VIGYAN (Pharmacology of Ayurveda)
Dravyaguna Vigyan is a fundamental branch of Ayurveda that deals with the study of medicinal plants, their properties (Guna), actions (Karma), and therapeutic uses. It plays a vital role in understanding how natural substances are used for prevention and treatment of diseases.
The subject provides in-depth knowledge of herbs, their identification, pharmacological actions, and application in clinical practice, forming a strong base for Ayurvedic therapeutics.
Click here to View Course CurriculumAim
- To study medicinal plants and their properties.
- To understand pharmacological actions of Ayurvedic drugs.
- To apply knowledge in clinical treatment.
Utility
- Identification and classification of medicinal plants.
- Understanding therapeutic uses of herbs.
- Application in formulation and treatment.
Facilities
- Well-maintained herbal garden with medicinal plants.
- Laboratory with specimens, charts, and models.
- Departmental museum and reference books.
- Regular field visits and CME programs.
