Course Description
This course continues the exploration of the Ayurvedic principles of Herbology and Pharmaceuticals, functions, indications and contraindications of various medicinal herbs, use of single and compounded herbs, and various methods of combining herbs into formulas to restore physio/mental equilibrium and management of various imbalances.

Course Objective
1. Describe the principals of a good Ayurvedic herbal formula. 2. List herbs to address each sharira (physiological system) with their benefits and contradindications. 3. Name herbs used to build, reduce and balance each dhatu. 4. Explain the shadrasa in relationship to herbs and the effect on each dosha. 5. List the general guidelines for recommending the dosage of an herb. 6. Explain the major effects of taking an herb at a specific times of day/ night. 7. Research and classify herbs by rasa, virya, vipaka, prabhava, gunas, dosha, dhatu, sharira (system), karma , uses, contraindications, common herbal combinations, preparation, common dosage.

Details

Provider Name Mount Madonna Institute

Provider Bio The mission of Mount Madonna College of Ayurveda in California is to educate and train future health professionals and empower them to use Ayurveda to transform individual health and community well-being.

Course Name Herbology 2

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Course Delivery Method Live (On-Line)

Certification Credit Type Topics in Ayurveda = 15

Faculty Vaidya Jayagopal