Agadatantram
Agadatantra evum vidhi vaidyak
AGADATANTRA (TOXICOLOGY) is a branch of Astanga Ayurveda which deals with different SOURCES of POISONING AND THEIR TREATMENT.
Poisoning may be due to:
- Snakebites, scorpion bites, spiderbite etc.
- Food poisoning.
- Application of Cosmetics(skin-face discolouration,hairfall,premature greying.)
- Chemically treated fruits, vegetables, meat, fish etc.
- Side-effects of Medicine.
VYAVAHARA AYURVEDA (FORENSIC MEDICINE) and VIDHI VAIDYAKA (MEDICAL JURISPRUDENCE) explain about application of medicine to the purpose of law (medico-legal aspects)
AIMS & OBJECTIVES
- Treatment of different types of Poisoning (ie. Detoxification) with classical procedures and medicines.s
- To establish an exclusive division of Cosmetology (Soundarya Chikitsa) especially skin,face and hair.
- To establish the relevance of facts mentioned in Ayurveda by conducting Clinical Research.
