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Infectious diseases,Prajnaparadha,Langhana,Indriya,Brimhana,Deepana,Rukshana,Pachana,Stambhana,Rasayana,Vajikarana,Aushadha Sevana Kala,
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Acid peptic diseases‎‎,Manas (Mind and mental health),Preface- Charak Samhita New Edition,Obesity and Metabolic Syndrome,Nidra, Cardiac diseases,Sutika Paricharya, Buddhi,Hetu, Interactive session on Contemporary Ayurveda,Menopausal Syndrome,Congenital disorders,Neurological diseases,Vyadhi,Neonatal care,Amavata,Agni,Skin diseases in Integrative Medicine,Pramana, Emergency medicine in Ayurveda,Deha Prakriti,Immunization,Kidney diseases,Manas Prakriti, Pratyaksha pramana, Psychiatric diseases,‎‎Cancer,Rheumatic diseases,
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Panchakarma in modern lifestyle,Kaarya Kaarana Siddhanta,Aaptopadesha pramana (knowledge by authoritative statement),Jwara (various fevers),Samanya Vishesha Siddhanta (Theory of similarity and dissimilarity),Karma (action),Anumana pramana (knowledge by inference),
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Yukti pramana (knowledge by logical application),Disha (directions),Upamana pramana (knowledge by analogy),Linga (symptomatology/features),Adhyayana (Methods of study and learning),Koshtha (gut pattern),Samavaya,Padartha,Abhava,Dravya,Vipaka,
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Kala,Sweda,Ayu,Sattva,Dhatvagni, Sharira, Brahmacharya, Bhutagni,Avyakta,Vata dosha,Marma,Madhutailika Basti,Rasa,Vaitarana Basti,Tamas,
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Tanmatra,Upavasa,Aushadha,Ritucharya,Pitta dosha,Kapha dosha,Piccha basti, Vikriti,Vyayama,Veerya,Samadhi,Swabhavoparam vada,Rajas,
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Prabhava,Shastra, Rogamarga,Dhriti,Dhairya,Srotasa,Janapadodhvansa,Kala Sharira,Varna, Viruddha Ahara,Dhumapana,Ashayapakarsha,Ama,
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'''<big>Concepts and Contemporary Practices</big>'''
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'''<big>Concepts and Contemporary Practices</big>'''  
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'''Total chapters: 160'''
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<p style='text-align:justify;'>The important concepts of [[Ayurveda]] and their contemporary practices are published in this section. If you wish to contribute,  then see the links [[Contribute_to_the_Charak_Samhita_New_Edition_Project|Contribute online ]] and [[guidelines for writing]] or contact us. </p>
 
<p style='text-align:justify;'>The important concepts of [[Ayurveda]] and their contemporary practices are published in this section. If you wish to contribute,  then see the links [[Contribute_to_the_Charak_Samhita_New_Edition_Project|Contribute online ]] and [[guidelines for writing]] or contact us. </p>
  
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==Basic learning of [[Ayurveda]]==
!colspan="5"|Monographs/Chapters on Concepts and Contemporary Practices
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#[[Ayurveda | What is Ayurveda (knowledge or science of life)?]]
!colspan="5"| '''Basic learning of [[Ayurveda]]'''
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#[[Shastra | What is Shastra (science)?]]  
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#[[Adhyayana | Adhyayana (Methods of study and learning)]]
| [[Ayurveda | What is Ayurveda (knowledge or science of life)?]]
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#[[Adhyapana vidhi| Teaching methods in Ayurveda (Adhyapana vidhi)]]
| [[Shastra | What is Shastra (science)?]]  
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#[[Tantrayukti | Tantrayukti (technical tricks to understand texts)]]
| [[Tantrayukti | Tantrayukti (technical tricks to understand texts)]]
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#[[Interactive session on Contemporary Ayurveda]] (Based on interactive session)
| [[Adhyayana | Adhyayana (Methods of study and learning)]]
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| [[Interactive session on Contemporary Ayurveda]] (Based on interactive session)
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==Fundamental Concepts of [[Ayurveda]]==
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!colspan="5"| ''' Fundamental Concepts of [[Ayurveda]]'''
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#[[Prakriti | Prakriti (fundamental constitution)]]  
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#[[Deha Prakriti | Deha Prakriti (somatic constitution)]]
| [[Prakriti | Prakriti (fundamental constitution)]]  
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#[[Manas prakriti| Manas Prakriti (psychological constitution)]]
| [[Deha Prakriti | Deha Prakriti (somatic constitution)]]
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#[[Purusha | Purusha (holistic human being)]]
| [[Manas prakriti| Manas Prakriti (psychological constitution)]]
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#[[Tanmatra]]
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#[[Avyakta]]  
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==Fundamental Concepts - [[Panchamahabhuta | Panchamahabhuta (five fundamental elements)]]==
| [[Purusha | Purusha (holistic human being)]]
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| [[Tanmatra]]
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# [[Panchamahabhuta | Panchamahabhuta (five fundamental elements)]]
| [[Avyakta]]  
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#[[Akasha mahabhuta|Akasha mahabhuta (ether or space element)]]
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#[[Vayu mahabhuta | Vayu mahabhuta (air element)]]
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#[[Agni mahabhuta | Agni mahabhuta (fire element)]]
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#[[Jala mahabhuta | Jala mahabhuta (water element)]]
!colspan="5"|  ''' Fundamental Concepts - [[Panchamahabhuta | Panchamahabhuta (five fundamental elements)]]'''
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#[[Prithvi mahabhuta | Prithvi mahabhuta (earth element)]]
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| [[Akasha mahabhuta|Akasha mahabhuta (ether or space element)]]
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== Fundamental Concepts of Ayurveda - [[Pramana | Pramana (methods of acquiring knowledge)]] ==
| [[Vayu mahabhuta | Vayu mahabhuta (air element)]]
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| [[Agni mahabhuta | Agni mahabhuta (fire element)]]
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#[[Pramana| Pramana (methods of acquiring knowledge)]]
| [[Jala mahabhuta | Jala mahabhuta (water element)]]
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#[[Pratyaksha Pramana‎‎| Pratyaksha pramana (knowledge by direct perception)]]
| [[Prithvi mahabhuta | Prithvi mahabhuta (earth element)]]
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#[[Anumana Pramana| Anumana pramana (knowledge by inference)]]
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#[[Aaptopadesha Pramana‎‎|Aaptopadesha pramana (knowledge by authoritative statement)]]
!colspan="5"| ''' Fundamental Concepts of Ayurveda - [[Pramana | Pramana (methods of acquiring knowledge)]]'''
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#[[Yukti Pramana|Yukti pramana (knowledge by logical application)]]
|-
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#[[Upamana Pramana|Upamana pramana (knowledge by analogy)]]
| [[Pratyaksha pramana‎‎ | Pratyaksha pramana (knowledge by direct perception)]]
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| [[Anumana pramana | Anumana pramana (knowledge by inference)]]
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== Fundamental Concepts of Ayurveda - Theories and applications- Siddhanta ==
| [[Aaptopadesha pramana‎‎ | Aaptopadesha pramana (knowledge by authoritative statement)]]
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| [[ Yukti pramana | Yukti pramana (knowledge by logical application)]]
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#[[Kaarya Kaarana Siddhanta| Kaarya Kaarana Siddhanta (cause and effect theory)]]
| [[ Upamana pramana | Upamana pramana (knowledge by analogy)]]
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#[[Swabhavoparam vada|Swabhavoparam vada (theory of natural destruction)]]
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#[[Padartha]]
!colspan="5"| ''' Fundamental Concepts of Ayurveda - Theories and applications- Siddhanta'''
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#[[Samanya Vishesha Theory| Samanya Vishesha Siddhanta (Theory of similarity and dissimilarity)]]  
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#[[Samavaya| Samavaya ( Inseparable relationship)]]
| [[Kaarya Kaarana Siddhanta| Kaarya Kaarana Siddhanta (cause and effect theory)]]
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#[[Abhava| Abhava(Non existence)]]  
| [[Swabhavoparam vada|Swabhavoparam vada (theory of natural destruction)]]
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#[[Disha | Disha (directions)]]  
| [[Padartha]]
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#[[Kala]] [[Kala|(Time)]]
| [[Samanya Vishesha Theory| Samanya Vishesha Siddhanta (Theory of similarity and dissimilarity)]]  
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|
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== Fundamental Concepts of [[Ayurveda]] pharmacology ==
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# [[Dravya | Dravya (matter or substance)]]
| [[Samavaya| Samavaya ( Inseparable relationship)]]
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# [[Guna |Guna (qualities or properties)]]
| [[Abhava| Abhava (Non existence )]]
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# [[Karma | Karma (action)]]  
| [[Disha | Disha (directions)]]  
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# [[Rasa|Rasa (taste and its pharmacology)]]
| [[Kala]] [[Kala|(Time)]]
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# [[Veerya|Veerya (potency)]]
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# [[Vipaka|Vipaka (post digestive effect)]]
!colspan="5"| ''' Fundamental Concepts of [[Ayurveda]] pharmacology '''
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# [[Prabhava|Prabhava (influential effect)]]
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# [[Satmya | Satmya (adaptability or suitability)]]
| [[Dravya | Dravya (matter or substance)]]
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# [[Aushadha Sevana Kala | Aushadha Sevana Kala (times of administration of medicines, chronopharmacology)]]
| [[Guna |Guna (qualities or properties)]]
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# [[Nama Rupa Vijnana|Nama Rupa Vijnana (Science of identification and nomenclature)]]
| [[Karma | Karma (action)]]  
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| [[Rasa|Rasa (taste and its pharmacology)]]
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== Components of Health- [[Sharira]] & [[Dosha]] ==
| [[Veerya|Veerya (potency)]]
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# [[Ayu|Ayu (life)]]
| [[Vipaka|Vipaka (post digestive effect)]]
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# [[Sharira|Sharira (body)]]
| [[Prabhava|Prabhava (influencial effect)]]
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# [[Srotasa|Srotas (Channels of transport and transformation)]]
| [[Satmya | Satmya (adaptability or suitability)]]
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# [[Marma]]
| [[Aushadha Sevana Kala | Aushadha Sevana Kala (times of administration of medicines, chronopharmacology)]]
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# [[Kala Sharira]]
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# [[Dosha]]  
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# [[Vata dosha]]
!colspan="5"| ''' Components of Health- [[Sharira]] & [[Dosha]]'''
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# [[Pitta dosha]]
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# [[Kapha dosha]]
| [[Ayu|Ayu (life)]]
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| [[Sharira|Sharira (body)]]
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== Components of Health- [[Agni]] ==
| [[Srotasa|Srotasa (Channels of transport and transformation)]]
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| [[Marma]]
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# [[Agni]]
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# [[Dhatvagni]]
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# [[Bhutagni]]
| [[Dosha]]  
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# [[Koshtha |Koshtha (gut pattern)]]
| [[Vata dosha]]
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# [[Varna]]
| [[Pitta dosha]]
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| [[Kapha dosha]]
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== Components of Health- [[Dhatu | Dhatu (body tissues or components)]] ==
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# [[Dhatu | Dhatu (body tissues or components)]]
!colspan="5"| ''' Components of Health- [[Agni]]'''
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# [[Rasa dhatu | Rasa dhatu (body fluids)]]
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# [[Rakta dhatu | Rakta dhatu (blood tissue)]]
| [[Agni]]
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# [[Mamsa dhatu | Mamsa dhatu (muscle tissue)]]
| [[Dhatvagni]]
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# [[Meda dhatu | Meda dhatu (fats or lipid tissue elements)]]
| [[Bhutagni]]
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# [[Asthi dhatu | Asthi dhatu (osseous or bone tissue)]]
| [[Koshtha |Koshtha (gut pattern)]]
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# [[Majja dhatu | Majja dhatu (marrow tissue)]]
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# [[Shukra dhatu | Shukra dhatu (reproductive tissue elements)]]
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# [[Ojas | Ojas (vital essence)]]  
! colspan="5" |'''Components of Health- [[Dhatu | Dhatu (body tissues or components)]]'''
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|-
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== Components of Health -[[Mala | Mala (Excretory products)]] ==
| [[Rasa dhatu | Rasa dhatu (body fluids)]]
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| [[Rakta dhatu | Rakta dhatu (blood tissue)]]
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# [[Mala | Mala (Excretory products)]]
| [[Mamsa dhatu | Mamsa dhatu (muscle tissue)]]
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# [[Purisha | Purisha (stools)]]
| [[Meda dhatu | Meda dhatu (fats or lipid tissue elements)]]
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# [[Mutra | Mutra (urine)]]
| [[Asthi dhatu | Asthi dhatu (osseous or bone tissue)]]
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# [[Sweda | Sweda (sweat)]]
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| [[Majja dhatu | Majja dhatu (marrow tissue)]]
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== Components of Health -[[Aatma]],[[Indriya]], [[Manas]] ==
| [[Shukra dhatu | Shukra dhatu (reproductive tissue elements)]]
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| [[Ojas | Ojas (vital essence)]]  
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# [[Aatma | Aatma (soul or spirit)]]
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# [[Indriya | Indriya (sense and motor organs)]]
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# [[Manas | Manas (Mind and mental health)]]
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# [[Manovaha srotas]]
! colspan="5" |'''Components of Health -[[Mala | Mala (Excretory products)]]'''
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# [[Sattva|Sattva (Purity and mental strength)]]
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# [[Rajas|Rajas (Activity and indulgence)]]
|[[Purisha | Purisha (stools)]]
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# [[Tamas|Tamas (Ignorance and illusion)]]
|[[Mutra | Mutra (urine)]]
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# [[Buddhi | Buddhi (Intellect and intelligence)]]
|[[Sweda | Sweda (sweat)]]
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# [[Dhriti|Dhriti (restraint)]]
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# [[Smriti | Smriti (memory)]]
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# [[Prajnaparadha | Prajnaparadha (intellectual errors)]]
|-
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# [[Dhairya| Dhairya (courage)]]
! colspan="5" |''' Components of Health -[[Aatma]],[[Indriya]], [[Manas]]'''
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# [[Samadhi| Samadhi (deep meditation)]]
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| [[Aatma | Aatma (soul or spirit)]]
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== Concepts and Practices of Preventive and Promotive Health in Chikitsa ==
| [[Indriya | Indriya (sense and motor organs)]]
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| [[Manas | Manas (Mind and mental health)]]
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# [[Rasayana | Rasayana (rejuvenation and vitalizing therapy)]]
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# [[Vajikarana | Vajikarana (aphrodisiac or virility enhancing therapy)]]
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# [[Dinacharya | Dinacharya (daily regimen for health)]]
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# [[Ritucharya|Ritucharya (seasonal regimen for health)]]
| [[Sattva|Sattva (Purity and mental strength)]]
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# [[Nitya sevaniya - asevaniya dravya|Nitya sevaniya - asevaniya Dravya (Daily consumable & non consumable foods)]]
| [[Rajas|Rajas (Activity and indulgence)]]
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# [[Ahara vidhi | Ahara vidhi (dietary guidelines)]]
| [[Tamas|Tamas (Ignorance and illusion)]]
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# [[Nidra | Nidra (sleep)]]
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# [[Brahmacharya]]
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# [[Vyayama]] [[Vyayama|(exercise)]]
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# [[Dhumapana]]
| [[Buddhi | Buddhi (Intellect and intelligence)]]
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| [[Dhriti|Dhriti (restraint)]]
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== Fundamental Concepts of Diagnosis and Management in [[Ayurveda]] ([[Nidana]]) and ([[Chikitsa]]) ==
| [[Smriti | Smriti (memory)]]
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| [[Prajnaparadha | Prajnaparadha (intellectual errors)]]
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# [[ Hetu | Hetu (causes)]]
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# [[ Linga | Linga (symptomatology/features)]]
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# [[ Aushadha|Aushadha (therapeutics)]]
| [[Dhairya| Dhairya (courage)]]
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# [[Vikriti|Vikriti (abnormalities)]]
| [[Samadhi| Samadhi (deep meditation)]]
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# [[Shatkriyakala | Shatkriyakala (Six stages of disease evolution and treatment intervention)]]
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# [[Kha vaigunya | Kha vaigunya (defects in body systems)]]
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# [[Vyadhi | Vyadhi (disease)]]
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# [[Rogamarga|Rogamarga (disease pathways)]]
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# [[Viruddha Ahara]] [[Viruddha Ahara|(incompatible food)]]
! colspan="5" |'''Concepts and Practices of Preventive and Promotive Health in Chikitsa '''
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# [[Ama]]
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# [[Ashayapakarsha]]
| [[Rasayana | Rasayana (rejuvenation and vitalizing therapy)]]
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# [[Aupasargika vyadhi|Aupasargika vyadhi (Contagious diseases)]]
| [[Vajikarana | Vajikarana (aphrodisiac or virility enhancing therapy)]]
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# [[Adharma]]
| [[Dinacharya | Dinacharya (daily regimen for health)]]
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# [[Pranavaha srotas]]
| [[Ritucharya|Ritucharya (seasonal regimen for health)]]
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# [[Udakavaha srotas]]
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# [[Annavaha srotas]]
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# [[Pramanatah Pariksha]]
| [[Ahara vidhi | Ahara vidhi (dietary guidelines)]]
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# [[Samhanana|Samhanana Pariksha]]
| [[Nidra | Nidra (sleep)]]
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| [[Brahmacharya]]
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== Diagnosis and management of prevalent diseases==
| [[Vyayama]]
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# [[Amavata]]
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# [[Jwara | Jwara (various fevers)]]
! colspan="5" |''' Fundamental Concepts of Diagnosis and Management in [[Ayurveda]] ([[Nidana]]) and ([[Chikitsa]])'''
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# [[Infectious diseases]]
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# [[Cancer]]
| [[ Hetu | Hetu (causes)]]
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# [[Acid peptic diseases‎‎]]
| [[ Linga | Linga (symptomatology/features)]]
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# [[Obesity and Metabolic Syndrome]]
| [[ Aushadha|Aushadha (therapeutics)]]
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# [[Cardiac diseases]]
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# [[Neurological diseases]]
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# [[Skin diseases in Integrative Medicine]]
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# [[Psychiatric diseases‎‎]]
| [[Vikriti|Vikriti (abnormalities)]]
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# [[Emergency medicine in Ayurveda]]
| [[Shatkriyakala | Shatkriyakala (Six stages of disease evolution and treatment intervention)]]
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# [[Rheumatic diseases]]
| [[Kha vaigunya | Kha vaigunya (defects in body systems)]]
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# [[Kidney diseases]]
| [[Vyadhi | Vyadhi (disease)]]
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# [[Janapadodhvansa]]
| [[Rogamarga|Rogamarga (disease pathways)]]
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# [[Udavarta]]
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# [[Pakshaghata|Pakshaghata (hemiplegia)]]
! colspan="5" |'''Diagnosis and management of prevalent diseases'''
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== Concepts and Practices in [[Chikitsa]] - Major therapies (shad vidha upakrama) ==
| [[Amavata]]
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| [[Jwara | Jwara (various fevers)]]
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# [[Langhana | Langhana (reducing/depleting/fasting therapy)]]
| [[Infectious diseases]]
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# [[Brimhana | Brimhana (nourishing therapy)]]
| [[Cancer]]
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# [[Rukshana | Rukshana (drying or absorbing therapy)]]  
| [[Acid peptic diseases‎‎]]
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# [[Stambhana | Stambhana (styptic or stopping therapy)]]  
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# [[Snehana (unction therapy)]]
| [[Obesity and Metabolic Syndrome]]
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# [[Swedana | Swedana (sudation or fomentation therapy)]]
| [[Cardiac diseases]]
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# [[Upavasa|Upavasa (therapeutic fasting)]]
| [[Neurological diseases]]
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| [[Skin diseases in Integrative Medicine]]
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== Concepts and Practices in Chikitsa - [[Panchakarma | Panchakarma (five therapeutic purification procedures)]]==
| [[Psychiatric diseases‎‎]]
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# [[Panchakarma | Panchakarma (five therapeutic purification procedures)]]
| [[Emergency medicine in Ayurveda]]
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# [[Panchakarma in modern lifestyle]]
| [[Rheumatic diseases]]
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# [[Deepana |Deepana (therapy for kindling digestion)]]
| [[Kidney diseases]]
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# [[Pachana |Pachana (therapy for promoting digestion)]]
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# [[Vamana | Vamana (therapeutic emesis)]]  
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# [[Virechana | Virechana (therapeutic purgation)]]
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# [[Nasya | Nasya (intra nasal administration)]]
! colspan="5" |''' Concepts and Practices in [[Chikitsa]] - Major therapies (shad vidha upakrama)'''
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# [[Raktamokshana | Raktamokshana (blood letting therapy)]]
|-
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# [[Basti | Basti (therapeutic enema)]]
| [[Langhana | Langhana (reducing/depleting/fasting therapy)]]
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# [[Asthapana basti]]
| [[Brimhana | Brimhana (nourishing therapy)]]
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# [[Madhutailika Basti]]
| [[Rukshana | Rukshana (drying or absorbing therapy)]]  
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# [[Vaitarana Basti]]
| [[Stambhana | Stambhana (styptic or stopping therapy)]]  
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# [[Piccha basti]]
| [[Snehana (unction therapy)]]
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# [[Matra basti]]
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# [[Yapana basti]]
| [[Swedana | Swedana (sudation or fomentation therapy)]]
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# [[Shirodhara]]
| [[Upavasa|Upavasa (therapeutic fasting)]]
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! colspan="5" |''' Concepts and Practices in Chikitsa - [[Panchakarma | Panchakarma (five therapeutic purification procedures)]]'''
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# [[Prenatal care (garbhini paricharya)]]
| [[Deepana | Deepana (therapy for kindling digestion)]]
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# [[Sutika Paricharya | Sutika Paricharya (Postnatal care)]]
| [[Pachana | Pachana (therapy for promoting digestion)]]  
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| [[Vamana | Vamana (therapeutic emesis)]]  
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| [[Virechana | Virechana (therapeutic purgation)]]  
 
| [[Basti | Basti (therapeutic enema)]]
 
| [[Nasya | Nasya (intra nasal administration)]]
 
| [[Raktamokshana | Raktamokshana (blood letting therapy)]]  
 
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| [[Madhutailika Basti]]
 
| [[Vaitarana Basti]]
 
| [[Piccha basti]]
 
| [[Panchakarma in modern lifestyle]]
 
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| [[Artava | Artava (ovum and menstruation)]]
 
| [[Menstrual disorders]]
 
| [[Garbha‎‎ | Garbha‎‎ (fetus or embryo)]]
 
| [[Prenatal care (garbhini paricharya)]]
 
| [[Sutika Paricharya | Sutika Paricharya (Postnatal care)]]
 
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| [[Contraceptives‎‎]]
 
| [[Menopausal Syndrome]]
 
| [[Congenital disorders]]
 
| [[Neonatal care]]
 
| [[Immunization]]
 
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Concepts and Contemporary Practices

Total chapters: 160

The important concepts of Ayurveda and their contemporary practices are published in this section. If you wish to contribute, then see the links Contribute online and guidelines for writing or contact us.

Basic learning of Ayurveda

  1. What is Ayurveda (knowledge or science of life)?
  2. What is Shastra (science)?
  3. Adhyayana (Methods of study and learning)
  4. Teaching methods in Ayurveda (Adhyapana vidhi)
  5. Tantrayukti (technical tricks to understand texts)
  6. Interactive session on Contemporary Ayurveda (Based on interactive session)

Fundamental Concepts of Ayurveda

  1. Prakriti (fundamental constitution)
  2. Deha Prakriti (somatic constitution)
  3. Manas Prakriti (psychological constitution)
  4. Purusha (holistic human being)
  5. Tanmatra
  6. Avyakta

Fundamental Concepts - Panchamahabhuta (five fundamental elements)

  1. Panchamahabhuta (five fundamental elements)
  2. Akasha mahabhuta (ether or space element)
  3. Vayu mahabhuta (air element)
  4. Agni mahabhuta (fire element)
  5. Jala mahabhuta (water element)
  6. Prithvi mahabhuta (earth element)

Fundamental Concepts of Ayurveda - Pramana (methods of acquiring knowledge)

  1. Pramana (methods of acquiring knowledge)
  2. Pratyaksha pramana (knowledge by direct perception)
  3. Anumana pramana (knowledge by inference)
  4. Aaptopadesha pramana (knowledge by authoritative statement)
  5. Yukti pramana (knowledge by logical application)
  6. Upamana pramana (knowledge by analogy)

Fundamental Concepts of Ayurveda - Theories and applications- Siddhanta

  1. Kaarya Kaarana Siddhanta (cause and effect theory)
  2. Swabhavoparam vada (theory of natural destruction)
  3. Padartha
  4. Samanya Vishesha Siddhanta (Theory of similarity and dissimilarity)
  5. Samavaya ( Inseparable relationship)
  6. Abhava(Non existence)
  7. Disha (directions)
  8. Kala (Time)

Fundamental Concepts of Ayurveda pharmacology

  1. Dravya (matter or substance)
  2. Guna (qualities or properties)
  3. Karma (action)
  4. Rasa (taste and its pharmacology)
  5. Veerya (potency)
  6. Vipaka (post digestive effect)
  7. Prabhava (influential effect)
  8. Satmya (adaptability or suitability)
  9. Aushadha Sevana Kala (times of administration of medicines, chronopharmacology)
  10. Nama Rupa Vijnana (Science of identification and nomenclature)

Components of Health- Sharira & Dosha

  1. Ayu (life)
  2. Sharira (body)
  3. Srotas (Channels of transport and transformation)
  4. Marma
  5. Kala Sharira
  6. Dosha
  7. Vata dosha
  8. Pitta dosha
  9. Kapha dosha

Components of Health- Agni

  1. Agni
  2. Dhatvagni
  3. Bhutagni
  4. Koshtha (gut pattern)
  5. Varna

Components of Health- Dhatu (body tissues or components)

  1. Dhatu (body tissues or components)
  2. Rasa dhatu (body fluids)
  3. Rakta dhatu (blood tissue)
  4. Mamsa dhatu (muscle tissue)
  5. Meda dhatu (fats or lipid tissue elements)
  6. Asthi dhatu (osseous or bone tissue)
  7. Majja dhatu (marrow tissue)
  8. Shukra dhatu (reproductive tissue elements)
  9. Ojas (vital essence)

Components of Health - Mala (Excretory products)

  1. Mala (Excretory products)
  2. Purisha (stools)
  3. Mutra (urine)
  4. Sweda (sweat)

Components of Health -Aatma,Indriya, Manas

  1. Aatma (soul or spirit)
  2. Indriya (sense and motor organs)
  3. Manas (Mind and mental health)
  4. Manovaha srotas
  5. Sattva (Purity and mental strength)
  6. Rajas (Activity and indulgence)
  7. Tamas (Ignorance and illusion)
  8. Buddhi (Intellect and intelligence)
  9. Dhriti (restraint)
  10. Smriti (memory)
  11. Prajnaparadha (intellectual errors)
  12. Dhairya (courage)
  13. Samadhi (deep meditation)

Concepts and Practices of Preventive and Promotive Health in Chikitsa

  1. Rasayana (rejuvenation and vitalizing therapy)
  2. Vajikarana (aphrodisiac or virility enhancing therapy)
  3. Dinacharya (daily regimen for health)
  4. Ritucharya (seasonal regimen for health)
  5. Nitya sevaniya - asevaniya Dravya (Daily consumable & non consumable foods)
  6. Ahara vidhi (dietary guidelines)
  7. Nidra (sleep)
  8. Brahmacharya
  9. Vyayama (exercise)
  10. Dhumapana

Fundamental Concepts of Diagnosis and Management in Ayurveda (Nidana) and (Chikitsa)

  1. Hetu (causes)
  2. Linga (symptomatology/features)
  3. Aushadha (therapeutics)
  4. Vikriti (abnormalities)
  5. Shatkriyakala (Six stages of disease evolution and treatment intervention)
  6. Kha vaigunya (defects in body systems)
  7. Vyadhi (disease)
  8. Rogamarga (disease pathways)
  9. Viruddha Ahara (incompatible food)
  10. Ama
  11. Ashayapakarsha
  12. Aupasargika vyadhi (Contagious diseases)
  13. Adharma
  14. Pranavaha srotas
  15. Udakavaha srotas
  16. Annavaha srotas
  17. Pramanatah Pariksha
  18. Samhanana Pariksha

Diagnosis and management of prevalent diseases

  1. Amavata
  2. Jwara (various fevers)
  3. Infectious diseases
  4. Cancer
  5. Acid peptic diseases‎‎
  6. Obesity and Metabolic Syndrome
  7. Cardiac diseases
  8. Neurological diseases
  9. Skin diseases in Integrative Medicine
  10. Psychiatric diseases‎‎
  11. Emergency medicine in Ayurveda
  12. Rheumatic diseases
  13. Kidney diseases
  14. Janapadodhvansa
  15. Udavarta
  16. Pakshaghata (hemiplegia)

Concepts and Practices in Chikitsa - Major therapies (shad vidha upakrama)

  1. Langhana (reducing/depleting/fasting therapy)
  2. Brimhana (nourishing therapy)
  3. Rukshana (drying or absorbing therapy)
  4. Stambhana (styptic or stopping therapy)
  5. Snehana (unction therapy)
  6. Swedana (sudation or fomentation therapy)
  7. Upavasa (therapeutic fasting)

Concepts and Practices in Chikitsa - Panchakarma (five therapeutic purification procedures)

  1. Panchakarma (five therapeutic purification procedures)
  2. Panchakarma in modern lifestyle
  3. Deepana (therapy for kindling digestion)
  4. Pachana (therapy for promoting digestion)
  5. Vamana (therapeutic emesis)
  6. Virechana (therapeutic purgation)
  7. Nasya (intra nasal administration)
  8. Raktamokshana (blood letting therapy)
  9. Basti (therapeutic enema)
  10. Asthapana basti
  11. Madhutailika Basti
  12. Vaitarana Basti
  13. Piccha basti
  14. Matra basti
  15. Yapana basti
  16. Shirodhara

Concepts and Practices in gynecology, obstetrics and pediatrics (Kaumarabhritya tantra)

  1. Artava (ovum and menstruation)
  2. Menstrual disorders
  3. Garbha‎‎ (fetus or embryo)
  4. Prenatal care (garbhini paricharya)
  5. Sutika Paricharya (Postnatal care)
  6. Contraceptives‎‎
  7. Menopausal Syndrome
  8. Congenital disorders
  9. Neonatal care
  10. Immunization
  11. Stanya (breast milk)

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