Introduction:
National Institute of Ayurveda is a premium institute under Ministry of AYUSH. It is a deemed university running various academic programs in Ayurveda such as BAMS, MD/MS, Ph.D., DANP & Certificate Courses. Recently, NIA has launched Post-Graduate Interdisciplinary M.Sc. courses.One among the course is related to Ayurveda Cosmetology (Saundarya Ayurveda)
OUTCOMES & CAREER OPPORTUNITIES IN AYURVEDA COSMETOLOGY- SAUNDARYA AYURVEDA:
Basic understanding of skin care, hair care and beauty according to Ayurveda Siddhanta.
· Recognize and categorize the various body constituents of the health seeker.
· Enrich the knowledge to tackle the impact of seasonal variations on skins hairs, nails and other aspects of beauty.
· Enable to diagnose and treat various skin and hair problems.
· Enable to prepare various cosmetic products as per Ayurveda
CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
Entrepreneurship and setting up of own Ayurvedic beauty and cosmetic clinics/wellness centers/spas as per their respective basic qualifications.
2. Preparation of different cosmeceuticals from different herbs.
3. To work as professional cosmetic and wellness experts in reputed hospitals, hotels and resorts.
4. To work as researcher in aesthetic medicine in R & D department of various pharmaceutical companies, other organizations.
Departments (Specialities)
| Equivalent Term | |
| Poshanahara | Ayurvedic Diet & Nutrition |
| Ayurveda Manuscriptology | Ayurveda Manuscriptology |
| Ayur-Yoga Preventive Cardiology | Ayurveda Preventive Cardiology |
| Marma Chikitsa evam Kreeda Bheshaj | Marmalogy & Sports Medicine |
| Saundarya Ayurveda | Ayurveda Cosmetology |
| Vrikshayurveda | Prevention, Cultivation & Development of Medicinal Plants |
Degree to be Awarded
| Department | Degree to be awarded |
| Poshanahara | M.Sc. in Ayurveda Diet and Nutrition (Poshanahara) |
| Ayurveda Manuscriptology | M.Sc. in Ayurveda Manuscriptology |
| Ayur-Yoga Preventive Cardiology | M.Sc. in Ayur-Yoga Preventive Cardiology |
| Marma Chikitsa evam Kreeda Bheshaj | M.Sc. in Marmalogy and Sports Medicine (Marma Chikitsa evam Kreeda Bheshaj ) |
| Saundarya Ayurveda | M.Sc. in Saundarya Ayurveda (Ayurvedic Cosmetology) |
| Vrikshayurveda | M.Sc. in Vrikshayurveda- |
SEATS
2 Seats in each department
ELIGIBILITY
| Department | Eligible Criteria |
| Poshanahara | BAMS/BSMS/BHMS/BUMS/BNYS/MBBS/ B.Sc in Dietetics/M.Sc in Dietetics/ B.Sc in Food and Nutrition |
| Ayurveda Manuscriptology | BAMS/BSMS/BHMS/BUMS/BNYS/MBBS/ M.A in Sanskrit |
| Ayur-Yoga Preventive Cardiology | BAMS/BSMS/BHMS/BUMS/BNYS/MBBS/ Other AYUSH graduates |
| Marma Chikitsa evam Kreeda Bheshaj | BAMS/BSMS/BHMS/BUMS/BNYS/MBBS/ Other AYUSH graduates |
| Saundarya Ayurveda | BAMS/BSMS/BUMS/BHMS/BYN/MBBS/ Or Equivalent Medical degree/ B.Sc. in Skin Care and Aesthetic Medicine or any equivalent degree |
| Vrikshayurveda | BAMS/BSMS/B.Sc. (Agriculture) /B.Sc. (Horticulture)/ B.Sc. (Forestry)/ Any other Science Graduate passed with minimum 50% Marks |
MODE OF ADMISSION
| SCREENING TEST | INTERVIEW | |
| MORE THAN 20 APPLICANTS IN ANY ONE DEPARTMENT | YES | YES |
| LESS THAN 20 APPLICANTS IN ANY ONE DEPARTMENT | NO | YES |
SCREENING TEST
- 50% marks will be from the respective field
- Remaining 50% will be based on the general knowledge, current affairs and computer knowledge.
OFFLINE/ONLINE
- REGULAR OFFLINE COURSE ONLY OF 2 YEARS DURATION
- NO PROVISION FOR ONLINE COURSE
- FOREIGN STUDENTS
- NO PROVISION AS OF NOW.
FEE
| 1ST YEAR | Rs. 29650/- + REFUNDABLE Rs, 8000/- TOTAL = Rs.37650/- |
| 2ND YEAR | Rs. 26650/- |
Syllabus for M.Sc. in Ayurveda Cosmetology (Saundarya Ayurveda):
PAPER 1 – FUNDAMENTALS OF AYURVEDA
Teaching Hours: 135 Max. Marks- 100
| Sl. No. | Basics in Ayurveda | 130 Hrs |
| Unit: 01 | ||
| 1. | Definition and Components of Ayu, Definition and Aim of Ayurveda, Brief introduction of Ayurveda Samhitas. | 2 |
| 2. | Definition of Swasthapurush, introduction of parameters of Swasthya and Tray-upastambha. | 3 |
| 3. | Introduction of concept of Panchmahabhuta theory, Tridosha theory and Lokasamyapurush. | 6 |
| 4. | Introduction of concept of Saptadhatu, Mala and Ojus | 4 |
| 5. | Introduction of concept of Srotas | 3 |
| 6. | Introduction of concept of Prakriti, Mana and Atma | 5 |
| 7. | Introduction of concept of Raspanchaka | 7 |
| 8. | Introduction of Panchvidhakshayakalpana | 2 |
| 9. | The concept of Roga, Main etiological factors, Chikitsa and its types | 4 |
| 10. | Introduction of various sections/departments of Ayurveda and their specific activities | 14 |
| Unit: 02 | ||
| 11. | Definition of word research and classification of research – (pure/applied; qualitative/quantitative; observational and interventional) | 5 |
| 12. | Historical Background of Research in Ayurveda | 2 |
| 13. | Introduction to Classical methods of research-Aptopdesh, PratyakshaAnuman and Yukti | 6 |
| 14. | Research process- Brief introduction of Selection of topic, Review of literature, Formulation of hypothesis, Aims and objectives, Materials and methods, Observation and Results. | 4 |
| 15. | Concept of Ethics in Research. | 2 |
| 16. | Publication of research, Structuring of Article (IMRAD) | 4 |
| 17. | Brief introduction of Medical Statistics | 2 |
| 18. | Collection and Presentation of Data | 4 |
| 19. | Definition of Average, Percentile, Arithmetic Mean, Median, Mode, Range, Standard Deviation and Standard Error | 5 |
| 20. | Parametric and Non-parametric Tests | 6 |
| Unit: 03 | ||
| 21. | Clinical approach and relevance of Tridosh Siddhant. | 5 |
| 22. | Clinical approach and relevance of Dhatu. | 5 |
| 23. | Clinical approach and relevance of Strotas. | 3 |
| 24. | Clinical approach and relevance of Rog rogipareeksha. | 3 |
| 25. | Clinical approach and relevance of Rog marg. | 2 |
| 26. | Clinical approach and relevance of Shadvidha Upkrama. | 10 |
| 27. | Basic knowledge of diagnostic tools like CBC,LFT,KFT etc. | 10 |
| 28. | Basic information of Siravedhana,Ksharkarma,Agnikarma,ViddhaChikitsa etc. | 2 |
| 29. | Basic concept of Lifestyle according to Ayurveda. | 5 |
PAPER 2 – BASIC CONCEPTS OF COSMETOLOGY IN AYURVEDA
Teaching Hours: 135 Max. Marks – 100
Unit-1 Introduction to Beauty (10 Hrs)
| Sl. No. | Topic | Duration |
| 1. | Introduction to Saundarya Ayurveda Definitions and different interpretations of Saundarya AyurvedaInterrelation between health (swasthhya) and beauty. | 1 Hr |
| 2. | Historical aspects of Saundarya Ayurveda Evolution of cosmetology in ancient world.Development of beauty care in ancient India.Historical background of beauty care in vedic period, samhitaperiod, modern periodIntroduction to the important texts related to beauty care. | 1 Hr |
| 3. | Concept of beauty and cosmetology- Ayurveda and Modern aspect Extensive study of pancamahabhutasiddhanta and tridoshasiddhanta in relation to saundarya.Theoretical and practical approach to prakruti analysisStudy of saraparikshaInternal beauty through acara rasayanaIntroduction to the modern cosmetology | 4 Hrs |
| 4. | Introduction to beauty care routines Dental care routinesImportance of dinacarya and ritucarya in beauty careSkin care routinesHair, nail, and lip care routinesEye care | 4 Hrs |
Unit-2 Anatomy and Physiology of Skin (50 Hrs.)
| Sl.No. | Topic | Duration |
| 1. | TwachaSharira(Skin anatomy)- Ayurveda and Modern aspect Detailed anatomy of skin according to Ayurveda and modernPhysiological functions related skin according to Ayurveda and modernRecommendations of diet and nutrition for healthy skin | 15 Hrs |
| 2. | Immunology, molecular biology and genetics in relation to the skin. Concept of immunologyImmunological functions of skinFundamentals of molecular biologyApplied aspect of molecular biology in beauty careIntroduction to geneticsMechanisms of gene mutation and its effects on skinConcept of vyadhikshamatvaand its role in beauty care | 15 Hrs |
| 3. | SwedavahaSrotas- Anatomy and Physiology Detailed anatomy and physiology of swedavahasrotasaBiology of eccrine and apocrine sweat glandsImportance of sweat glands in beauty care | 10 Hrs |
| 4. | Assessment of skin type based on AyurvedicPrakriti (Body constitution). Analysis of skin types by pancaindriyaparikshabased on prakrutiModern techniques to use in skin analysis | 10 Hrs |
Unit-3 Anatomy and Physiology of hair, nail, eye etc. beauty segments (35hrs)
| Sl.No. | Topic | Duration |
| 1. | Concept of Keshayurveda -Ayurveda and Modern aspect Anatomy and physiology of hairHair typesHair growthRecommendations of diet and nutrition for healthy hair | 15 Hrs |
| 2. | Biology of hair follicles, sebaceous glands | 5 Hrs |
| 3. | Nail and eye –Anatomy and physiology Nail growthRecommendations of diet and nutrition for healthy nails and eyes. | 15 Hrs |
Unit-4 Metabolism & Beauty (40 hrs)
| S.No. | Topic | Duration |
| 1. | Role of Metabolism in Beauty Study on agni, ama and koshtaAharapakaandPoshanasiddhanta | 15 Hrs |
| 2 | Principles of nutrition and health | 5 Hrs |
| 3 | Detailed knowledge of Ahara according to Prakriti. Satmya and asatmaya concept | 5 Hrs |
| 4 | Metabolism of carbohydrates, proteins, fats and steroids by the skin | 5 Hrs |
| 5 | Effect of Ahara- Vihara in prevention and maintenance of beauty | 5 Hrs |
| 6 | Viruddhaahara | 5 Hrs |
PAPER-3 HERBS FOR BEAUTY
Teaching Hours: 135 Max. Marks- 100
Unit-1 Aushadha Karma (15 Hrs)
| S.No. | Topic | Duration |
| 1 | Knowledge of Karma related to skin and beauty- Varnya, Keshya, Vayahsthapana, Lekhaneeya, Swedapanayana, Vishaghna, Raktaprasadan, Kandughna, Krimighna, Vayahsthapan, Rasayana, Balya, Jivaniya etc. | 15 Hrs |
Unit-2 Herbs (120 Hrs)
Identification, properties and actions of Herbs related to skin and hair like-
| Sl. No. | Topic | Duration |
| 1. | Varnya Herbs – (Chandana – Santalum album – Heart wood, Tunga – Calophylluminophyllum Stem bark/Seeds, Padmaka – Prunuscerasoides – Heart wood, Ushira – Vetiver – Vetiveriazizanioides – Roots, Madhuka – Licorice – Glycyrrhizaglabra Rhizome, Manjistha – (Rubiacordifolia Linn). – Whole plant, Sariva – Indian Sarsaparilla – Hemidesmusindicus – Roots, Payasya – Ipomoea paniculata – Tubers, Sita-(Shweta durva) – white variety of Cynodondactylon – Whole plant, Lata (black variety of Cynodondactylon Pers.) – Whole plant)etc. | 10 Hrs |
| 2. | Keshya Herbs – Vibhitak –Terminaliabellirica Roxb., Yashthinadhu – Glycyrrhizaglabra Linn.,Bakuchi-Psoraleacorylifolia Linn., Bhallatak– Semicarpusanacardium, Gambhari – Gmelinaarborea, Nirgundi-Vitexnegun- do Linn. Gunja– Abrusprecatorius Linn., Neeli-Indigoferatinctoria, Bhringraaj-Ecliptaalba, Saireyak-Barleriaprionitis, Japapushpa-Hibiscus rosasinensis, Beejak– Pterocarpusmarsupium, Kashisham, Tila – Sesamumindicum, Kadali-Musa sapientum, Avidugdh – Sheep milk etc. | 10 Hrs |
| 3. | Vayahsthapana Herbs – Amruta (Tinsporacordifolia) – Stem, Abhaya – Terminaliachebula – Fruit rind, Dhatri (EmblicaofficinalisGaertn.) – Fruits, Mukta (pearl) – Organic ash/Bhasma, Shveta (white variety of Clitoriaternatea Linn.) – Roots,Jivanti – Leptadeniareticulata – Roots, Shatavari – Asparagus root – Asparagus racemosus – Roots, Mandukaparni (Centellaasiatica Urban) – Whole plant, Sthira – Desmodiumgangeticum – Roots, Punarnava (Boerhaaviadiffusa Linn.) – Rootsetc. | 10 Hrs |
| 4. | Lekhaneeya Herbs – Musta (Cyperusrotundus Linn.) – Rhizome, Kushta – Saussurealappa – Rhizome,Haridra (turmeric – Curcuma longa) – Rhizome,DaruHaridra – Tree Turmeric (stem) – Berberisaristata – Roots,Vacha (Acoruscalamus Linn.) – Rhizome,Ativisa (Aconitum heterophyllum Wall.) – Roots,Katurohini – Picrorhizakurroa – Rhizome,Chitraka– Leadword – Plumbagozeylanica – Roots,Chirabilva – Holopteliaintegrifolia –Stem bark,Haimavati – Iris versocolor – Rhizome etc. | 10 Hrs |
| 5. | Swedapanayana Herbs– Shobhanjanaka– Moringa (Moringaoleifera)-Seeds and leaves, Eranda – Castor (Ricinuscommunis Linn.)-Seeds and roots, Arka – Calotropisgigantia- Leaves and roots, Vrischira (white variety of Boerhaaviadiffusa Linn.)-Roots or whole plant, Punarnava (red variety of Boerhaaviadiffusa Linn.)-Roots or whole plant, Yava – Barley (Hordeumvulgare)-Seeds, Tila – Sesame (Sesamumindicum)-Seeds, Kulattha (Dolichosbiflorus Linn.)- Horse gram Seeds, Masha (Phaseolusmungo Linn.) -Seeds, Badara – Zizyphus jujube-Fruits and seeds. | 10 Hrs |
| 6. | Vishaghna Herbs – Haridra (Curcuma longa) Rhizome, Manjishtha (RubiacordifoliaRootLinn), Suvaha Roots (Plunchealanceolataoliver&hiern), Sukshmaela seeds (Elettariacardamomum, Palindi Root(Operculinaturpethum), Chandana (Santalum album), Kataka (StrychnospotatoriumLinnn.f), Sirish (Albizzialebbeckbenth). Sinduvara(Vitexnergundo), Sleshmatak (Cordiadichotoma) etc. | 10 Hrs |
| 7. | Raktaprasadan Herbs– Madhu – Honey, Madhuka – Licorice – Glycyrrhizaglabra – Root, Rudhira (Crocus sativa Linn.) – Gall, Mocharasa (Salmaliamalabarica Schott &Endl.) – Resin/ exudate, Mritkapala – Earthen pot pieces, Lodhra (Symplocosracemosa) – Stem bark, Gairika (Ferrumhaematite) – Red ochre, Priyangu (Callicaramacrophylla) – Seeds, Khanda Sharkara – Organic sugar candy, Laja – fried paddy/ parched riceetc. | 10 Hrs |
| 8. | Kandughna Herbs– Chandana – Sandalwood – Santalum album-Heart wood, Nalada (Nardostachysjatamamsi DC.)-Root, Kritamala (Cassia fistula Linn.)-Stem bark/Fruits, Naktamala – Karanja (PongamiapinnataMerr.)- Stem bark, Nimba – Neem (Azadirachtaindica)-Stem bark, Kutaja – Connessi (Holarrhenaantidysenterica Wall.)-Bark, Sarshapa – Mustard – (Brassica nigra Koch.)-Seeds, Madhuka– Licorice – Glycyrrhizaglabra -Roots, Daru Haridra – Tree Turmeric (stem) – Berberisaristata -Roots, Musta (Cyperusrotundus) –Rhizome etc. | 10 Hrs |
| 9. | Krimighna Herbs– Aksheeva (Moringaoleifera Lam.)-Seeds/Stem bark, Maricha – Black pepper fruit –Piper nigrum-Seeds, Gandira (Euphorbia antiquorum Linn.)-Stem bark, Kebuka – Costusspeciosus -Roots, Vidanga – False Black Pepper (EmbeliaribesBurm. f.)-Seeds,Nirgundi (Vitexnegundo) – Leaves/Root, Kinihi – Apamarga (Achyranthesaspera Linn.)-Whole plant, Shwadamstra – Gokshura – (Tribulusterrestris)-Seeds, Vrisaparnika (Ipomoea sp.)- Tubers, Akhuparnika (Ipomoea reniformisChois)-Whole plant)etc. | 10 Hrs |
| 10. | Vayahsthapan Herbs– Amruta (Tinsporacordifolia) – Stem,Abhaya – Terminaliachebula – Fruit rind,Dhatri (EmblicaofficinalisGaertn.) – Fruits,Mukta (pearl) – Organic ash/Bhasma,Shveta (white variety of Clitoriaternatea Linn.) – Roots, Jivanti – Leptadeniareticulata – Roots,Shatavari – Asparagus root – Asparagus racemosus – Roots, Mandukaparni (Centellaasiatica Urban) – Whole plant,Sthira – Desmodiumgangeticum – Roots, Punarnava (Boerhaaviadiffusa Linn. ) – Roots etc. | 10 Hrs |
| 11. | Rasayana Herbs – Balya – Aindri (Citrulluscolocynthis) –Root, Rishabhi – Rishabhaka – Manilkarahexandra-Root,Atirasa – Asparagus – Asparagausracemosus– Root,Rishyaprokta – Teramnuslabialis,Payasya – Impomoeapaniculata – Rhizome,Ashwagandha – Winter Cherry / Indian ginseng – Withaniasomnifera–Root,Sthira – Desmodiumgangeticum – Root, Katukarohini – Picrorhizakurroa-Root, Bala – Country mallow– Sidacordifolia-Root,Atibala – Abutilon indicum –Rootetc. | 10 Hrs |
| 12. | Jivaniya Herbs– Jeevaka– Malaxis acuminate-Root, Rishabhaka – Manilkarahexandra -Root , Meda – Polygonatumcirrhifolium-Root,Mahameda – Polygonatumverticillatum-Root, Kakoli – Fritillariaroylei-Root, KshiraKakoli – Roscoeapurpurea / Liliumpolyphyllum-Root, Mudgaparni – Phaseolustrilobus -Root and whole plant, Mashaparni – Teramnuslabialis – Root and whole plant, Jivanti – Leptadeniareticulata –Root,Madhuka– Licorice – Glycyrrhizaglabra-Root etc. | 10 Hrs |
PAPER-4 BASIC PROCEDURES OF BEAUTY
Teaching Hours: 135 Max. Marks- 100
Unit-1 Knowledge of Basic Procedures for Beauty (60 hrs)
| Sl. No. | Topic | Duration |
| 1. | Skin cleansing, toning, tanning removal, face packs and moisturizing techniques based on Ayurvedicdoshic analysis and prakriti with specific Ayurvedic herbs and preprations. | 20 Hrs |
| 2. | Customization of Hair conditioning in daily care according to individual with keshya Herbs and further Ayurvedic herbs and preprations. | 15 Hrs |
| 3. | Body massage techniques with specific Ayurvedic herbs and preprations based on different doshic condition and related skin disease. | 15 Hrs |
| 4. | Hasta–paadaprasadhana (Ayurveda pedicure and manicure with specific Ayurvedic herbs and preprations with doshic analysis.) | 10 Hrs |
Unit-2 Aromatherapy (Sugandhachikitsa) (20hrs)
| S.No. | Topic | Duration |
| 1. | Basic concept of Sugandhachikitsa | 2 Hrs |
| 2. | Types of Sugandhachikitsa | 2 Hrs |
| 3. | Herbs of SugandhachikitsalikeAjmoda (Carumroxburghianum), Choraka (Angelica glauca), Brahmi (Bacopamonnieri), BrihatEla (Amomumsubulatum), Twak (Cinnamomunzeylanicum), Kumkum (Crocus sativus), Tagar (Valerianawallichi), AardraDhanyaka (fresh leaves of Coriandrumsativum), Mishreya (Foeniculumvulgare), Nimba (Azadirachtaindica), Taruni (Rosa centifolia), Madyantika (Lawsoniainermis), Ketaka (Pandanusodorotissimus)- although it is UshnaVirya but by virtue its rasa and prabhava it is potent Pitta shamak, Ushir (Vetiveriazizanoidis), Shunthi (Zingiberofficinale), Hapusha (Juniperuscommunis), Karpoor (Cinnamomumcamphora), Tulsi (Ocimum sanctum), Kankola (Piper cubeba), Jatiphala (Myristicafragrans), Sarshapa (Brassica campestris), Vacha (Acoruscalamus) etc. | 10 Hrs |
| 4. | Aesthetic Uses | 3 Hrs |
| 5. | Therapeutic uses | 3 Hrs |
Unit-3 Introduction of Modern Aesthetic Medicine (30hrs)
| Sl. No. | Topic | Duration |
| 1. | Epidemiology of Skin Disease | 15 Hrs |
| 2. | General Aspects of Treatment of aesthetic medicine like – Injections of Neurotoxins and Dermal Fillers, Chemical Peels, Cosmetic Dermatologytreatments, Microdermabrasion, Body Contouring and Treatment of Cellulite,Nutrition,HairTransplant,HairReduction,Fat Grafting/Platelet Rich Plasma,Laser and IPL,ScarManagement,Venous Treatment, Cosmetic Gynecology | 15 Hrs |
Unit-4 Instruments in cosmetology (25 hrs)
| S.No. | Topic | Duration |
| 1 | Primary information of modern instruments and techniques used in cosmetology like Microdermabrader, Radiofrequency and cautery, Cryotherapy, Mesotherapy, Jet Peel or hydrafacial, Microcurrent, Electroporation, Dermatoscope and photography equipment etc. | 25 Hrs |
PRACTICAL OF M.Sc. FIRST YEAR
Teaching hours: 540 Hrs Max. Marks: 100
- Assessment of Prakriti: 2 Hrs
- Determination of rasa panchaka in some common dravyas 4 Hrs
| 1. Plant identification 75 hrs 2. Crude drug identification 75 hrs · Herbarium preparation 45 hrs · Beauty procedures- 1. Techniques of skin assessment on the basic of Prakriti (4 Hrs) 2. Cleansing procedure (5Hrs) 3. Toning procedure (5Hrs) 4. Moisturizing procedure (5Hrs) 5. Tan removal techniques (5Hrs) 6. Face pack formulation &application techniques (20 Hrs) 7. Different types of Ayurveda facials (35 Hrs) 8. Body Massage (15 Hrs) 9. Hair oil techniques (15 Hrs) Keshaprakshalan (Hair wash techniques)Hair pack formulation & application techniquesDifferent types of Ayurvedic Hair SpaDhoopanSwedanAyurvedic pedicureAyurvedic manicureLip scrub & moisturizing techniquesGandusha&Kawal (Oral care)Kajal application technique as per AyurvedaAromatherapy techniques (10Hrs) (20 Hrs) (35 Hrs) (5Hrs) (5Hrs) (15 Hrs) (15 Hrs) (5 Hrs) (5Hrs) (5Hrs) (10 hrs) Instrument Handling- Microdermabrader, Radiofrequency and cautery, Flash lamp, Cryotherapy, Mesotherapy, Jet Peel or hydrafacial, Microcurrent, Electroporation, Dermatoscope and photography equipment etc. (80 Hrs) Clinical protocol writing exercise on a given problem 15 Hrs Scientific article writing 5 Hrs |
Drug identification-
2nd Year PAPER-1 SKIN CARE & DISEASES
Teaching Hours: 135 Max. Marks- 100
Unit-1 Diseases related to Skin (30 Hrs)
Diagnosis and treatment of Kshudraroga
| S.No. | Skin Care & Diseases | Duration |
| 1. | Yuvanpidika– Etiological factors, Predisposing factors, Types, Clinical features, Treatment, Dietary regulations and Lifestyle corrections | 2 Hrs |
| 2. | Vyanga–Etiological factors, Predisposing factors, Clinical features, Treatment, Dietary regulations and Lifestyle corrections. | 2 Hrs |
| 3. | Nilika– Etiological factors, Predisposing factors, Clinical features, Treatment, Dietary regulations and Lifestyle corrections. | 2 Hrs |
| 4. | Nyachh–Etiological factors, Predisposing factors, Clinical features, Treatment, Dietary regulations and Lifestyle corrections. | 2 Hrs |
| 5. | Pashaangardabh–Etiological factors, Predisposing factors, Clinical features, Treatment, Dietary regulations and Lifestyle corrections | 2 Hrs |
| 6. | Valmika–Etiological factors, Predisposing factors, Clinical features, Treatment, Dietary regulations and Lifestyle corrections. | 2 Hrs |
| 7. | Kaksha–Etiological factors, Predisposing factors, Clinical features, Treatment, Dietary regulations and Lifestyle corrections | 2 Hrs |
| 8. | Agnirohini–Etiological factors, Predisposing factors, Clinical features, Treatment, Dietary regulations and Lifestyle corrections. | 2 Hrs |
| 9. | Chippa–Etiological factors, Predisposing factors, Clinical features, Treatment, Dietary regulations and Lifestyle corrections | 2 Hrs |
| 10. | Kunakha–Etiological factors, Predisposing factors, Clinical features, Treatment, Dietary regulations and Lifestyle corrections | 2 Hrs |
| 11. | Anushayi–Etiological factors, Predisposing factors, Clinical features, Treatment, Dietary regulations and Lifestyle corrections. | 2 Hrs |
| 12. | Vidari–Etiological factors, Predisposing factors, Clinical features, Treatment, Dietary regulations and Lifestyle corrections. | 2 Hrs |
| 13. | Padadaari–Etiological factors, Predisposing factors, Clinical features, Treatment, Dietary regulations and Lifestyle corrections | 2 Hrs |
| 14. | Kadar–Etiological factors, Predisposing factors, Clinical features, Treatment, Dietary regulations and Lifestyle corrections | 2 Hrs |
| 15. | Alasaka-Etiological factors, Predisposing factors, Clinical features, Treatment, Dietary regulations and Lifestyle corrections | 2 Hrs |
Unit-2 Introduction to Skin Treatments as per Modern (25 Hrs)
| S.No. | Topic | Duration |
| 1 | Introduction to Lasers and Flash lamps in the Treatment of Skin Disorders Selective photo thermolysis treatment ofVascular lesionsPigmented lesionsTattoosPort-wine stainsUlcerated infant hemangiomasHair follicles. | 10 Hrs |
| □ Risks and side effects of any laser or flashlamp (intense pulsed light). | ||
| Introduction to Minimally invasive Treatments and procedures for Ageing Skin.Development and use of minimally invasive Treatments and procedures incorporated into outpatient dermatology practice with low overhead expenditure.Treatments and procedures likeChemical peelsIntradermal fillersBotulinum toxin.Diagnosis and Treatment of main aspects of facial ageing, namelyPhotodamageVolume lossDynamic linesAcne scarsSkin laxityHyperkinetic facial wrinklesRepair of tissue defects after earlobe piercing.Minimal invasive treatments-InnovationsComplications and their management | 15 Hrs |
Unit-3 Cutaneous Drug Reactions (40 Hrs)
| S.No. | Topic | Duration |
| 1 | Introduction to Drug Reactions, Cutaneous manifestations of Drug Abuse, Cutaneous reactions to Cytokines and Growth Factors | 10 Hrs |
| 2 | Drug reaction- Classification, Epidemiology, Causes, Location, Seriousness, Mechanisms and Monitoring Bodies. | 10 Hrs |
| 3 | Cutaneous manifestations of Drug Abuse Morphology and Arrangement of skin lesions associated with drug use,Its relation to the drug itself, mode of drug delivery, and/or adulterants or infectious agents mixed with the drug,Drug addiction-related bacterial infections involving the skin and soft tissue | 20 Hrs |
Unit-4 Skin Allergies & Sun Burn (40 Hrs)
| S.No. | Topic | Duration |
| 1. | Introduction Sun burn & photodamage | 10 Hrs |
| 2. | Eczema – overview, symptoms, risk factors, diagnosis, management and treatment | 15 Hrs |
| 3. | Contact dermatitis – overview, symptoms, risk factors, diagnosis, management and treatment. | 5 Hrs |
| 4. | Urticaria – overview, symptoms, risk factors, diagnosis, management and treatment. | 5 Hrs |
| 5. | Angioedema – overview, symptoms, risk factors, diagnosis, management and treatment. | 5 Hrs |
PAPER-2 HAIR CARE & DISEASES
Teaching Hours: 135 Max. Marks- 100
Unit- 1 Diseases Related to Hair and Scalp ( 60 Hrs)
Diagnosis and treatment of Kshudraroga related to head along with modern aspect
| Sl.No. | Hair care & Diseases | Duration |
| 1. | Khalitya– etiological factors, predisposing factors, types, clinical features, treatment, dietary regulations, lifestyle correction | 12 Hrs |
| 2. | Palitya– etiological factors, predisposing factors, clinical features, treatment, dietary regulations, lifestyle correction | 12 Hrs |
| 3. | Darunaka– etiological factors, predisposing factors, clinical features, treatment, dietary regulations, lifestyle correction | 12 Hrs |
| 4. | Arunshika– etiological factors, predisposing factors, clinical features, treatment, dietary regulations, lifestyle correction | 12 Hrs |
| 5. | Itchy & painful scalp – etiological factors, predisposing factors, clinical features, treatment, dietary regulations, lifestyle correction | 12 Hrs |
Unit-2 Hairwash Technique(15 Hrs)
| Sl. No. | Topic | Duration |
| 1. | Ayurvedickeshaprakshalanavidhi – Basic concept of keshaprakshalana in Ayurveda, Steps of keshaprakshalana, Agents/ Herbs for keshaprakshalana, precautions during keshaprakshalana. | 15 Hrs |
Unit-3 Ayurvedic Hair Spa, Ayurvedichairdyes and Hairpacks (35 Hrs)
| Sl. No. | Topic | Duration |
| 1. | Ayurvedic Hair Spa – What is Ayurvedic hair spa, steps and techniques of Ayurvedic hair spa, Herbs used in various steps of Ayurvedic hair spa, Instruments used in Ayurvedic hair spa, assessment criteria to choose Herbs in Ayurvedic hair spa , precautions during Ayurvedic hair spa | 15 Hrs |
| 2. | Ayurvedic Hair Dyes – Basic concept of hair dying, types of hair dyes, difference between synthetic and natural hair dyes, Hair dyes for different types of hairs according to Ayurveda, Natural dying agents | 10 Hrs |
| 3. | Hair Packs – Basic concept of hair packs, types of hair packs, procedure to apply hair pack, Herbs used in various hair packs, How to formulate hair pack for different conditions. | 10 Hrs |
Unit-4 Hair Care Techniques (25 Hrs)
| S.No. | Topic | Duration |
| 1 | Shiroabhyanga– Meaning of Shiroabhyanga, Concept of Murdhini Tail, Indications of Shiroabhyanga, therapeutic value of different oils used for Shiroabhyanga, Procedure of Shiroabhyanga, Knowledge of Marmapoints involved in Shiroabhyanga.Paschat karma afterShiroabhyanga, precautions during and after Shiroabhyanga. | 10 Hrs |
| 2 | Shirah Swedan- Introduction to Swedan, Types of ShirahSwedan, Procedure of ShirahSwedan, Paschat karma afterShirahSwedan, precautions during and | 5 Hrs |
| after ShirahSwedan | ||
| 3 | Dhupana – Basic concept of Dhupana, Herbs used inDhupana, procedure of Dhupana, aesthetic and therapeutic uses of Dhupana, precautions during and after Dhupana. | 5 Hrs |
| 4 | Other Hair Care Techniques – Knowledge of Basic Concept and Practical Application of ShiroDhara, shirobasti, Pichudharanetc. | 5 Hrs |
PAPER-3 BEAUTY PRODUCTS AND PANCHKARMA
Teaching Hours: 135 Max. Marks- 100
Unit-1 Lipcare, Nail Care, Eye Care, Dental Care through Ayurveda (20 hrs)
| S.No. | Beauty products and Panchkarma | Duration |
| 1 | Routine Care related to lips, eyes, nails and teeth etc. including CleansingScrubbingMoisturizing with prakriti specific ayurvedic herbs and preparations. | 2 hrs |
| 2 | Knowledgeabout Clinical features, Treatment and Lifestyle corrections of various problems of Lips- Chapped/ Dry lips and Dark lipsEyes- Tired eyes, Dried eyes and Dark Circles under eyesNails- Poor nail growth, Pale nails and Brittle nailsTeeth- Bad breath, Yellow teeth, Dental decay, Toothache and Bleeding gums etc. | 8 hrs |
| 3 | Procedures related to lips, eyes, nails and teeth including AkshitarpanaDhantapavan(Dhantuna)JhihwanirlekhanaKavalaGandusha. | 10 Hrs |
Unit-2 Panchvidhakashayakalpana for Beauty Care (30 hrs)
| Sl. No. | Topic | Duration |
| 1. | Introduction of classical formulations related to cosmetics: Discussion of ingredients and therapeutic uses | 10 Hrs |
| 2. | PanchvidhakashayaKalpana of various ayurvedic herbs for beauty care SwarasKalkaKwathaShitaPhanta | 5 Hrs |
| 3. | Preparation of classical and cosmetic formulations for aesthetic purposes based on prakriti specific ayurvedic herbs and preparations including o Churan/ powder | 15 Hrs |
| OilBalmArkaCreamGel. |
Unit-3 Ayurveda Procedures for Beauty Care (85 hrs)
| S.No. | Topic | Duration |
| 1. | Importance of Panchkarma in KshudraRogatreatment | 4 Hrs |
| 2. | Vamana-Types, procedures, uses in management of Kshudraroga | 9 Hrs |
| 3. | Virechana- Types, procedures, uses in management of Kshudraroga | 9 Hrs |
| 4. | Basti- Types, procedures, uses in management of Kshudraroga. | 9 Hrs |
| 5. | Nasya- Types, procedures, uses in management of Kshudraroga | 9 Hrs |
| 6. | Shirovirechana- Types, procedures, uses in management of Kshudraroga | 9 Hrs |
| 7. | Shirobasti- Types, procedures, uses in management of Kshudraroga | 9 Hrs |
| 8. | Raktamokshana- Types, procedures, uses in management of Kshudraroga. | 9 Hrs |
| 9. | Snehanaof various types using various prakriti specific ayurvedic herbs and preparations | 9 Hrs |
| 10. | Swedanaof various types using various prakriti specific ayurvedic herbs and preparations. | 9 Hrs |
PAPER-4 YOGA AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP SKILLS
Teaching Hours: 135 Max. Marks- 100
Unit-1 Yoga in cosmetology (100 hrs)
| Sl.No. | Yoga and Entrepreneurship Skills | Duration |
| 1. | Introduction of yoga- Defination and basic knowledge of Ashtanga Yoga, types of Yoga,Yoga therapy | 20 Hrs |
| 2. | Yogic techniques of Body cleansing-ShatKriya | 5 Hrs |
| 3. | Yoga for beauty in Vata, Pitta, KaphaDosha. | 10 Hrs |
| 4. | Principles of Yoga Practices | 5 Hrs |
| 5. | Introduction of Prana, Nadi, Kundlini Chakras | 10 Hrs |
| 6. | Theoretical and practical knowledge of various Yogasanaslike- Suryanamskar, Adhomukhasvanasana, Vakrasana, Tadaasana, Chakraasan, Trikonasana, Ushtrasana, Bhujangasana, Sarvangasana, Halasana, , etc. | 20 Hrs |
| 7. | Theoretical and practical knowledge of Pranayyama,DhyanMudras,Mantra,YogNindra | 10 Hrs |
| 8. | Development of guided Yoga practice sessions | 10 Hrs |
| 9. | Professional mentoring | 10 Hrs |
Unit 2- Skill Development (25 hrs)
| Sl. No. | Topic | Duration |
| 1. | Introduction to personality development- Definition and basics of personality, body language, analyzing strengths and weaknesses | 2 Hrs |
| 2. | Techniques of personality development- communication skills, confidence building, working on attitudes, leadership quality development, team building | 5 Hrs |
| 3. | Relationship and stress management- Analysis of ego states, causes of stress and its management, conflict management | 2 Hrs |
| 4. | Time management- Importance and need, steps of time management | 2 Hrs |
| 5. | Entrepreneurship skills- Introduction to Entrepreneurship, knowledge of achievement motivation and positive psychology, risk assessments, SWOT analysis etc. | 7 Hrs |
| 6. | Finance management- banking and sources of finance, working capital management, costing and pricing, Insurance etc. | 7 Hrs |
Unit-3 Legal Aspects related to cosmetology (10 hrs)
| Sl. No. | Topic | Duration |
| 1. | Drugs & Cosmetic act | 1 Hr |
| 2. | Legal terms of cosmetology & cosmetics | 1 Hr |
| 3. | Approval of herbs, minerals, preservatives, etc. used in cosmetics | 2 Hrs |
| 4. | Cosmetic law and regulations | 2.5 Hrs |
| 5. | Cosmetic labelling guidelines | 0.5 Hrs |
| 6. | Licenses | 1 Hr |
| 7. | IPR & Patents | 1 Hr |
| 8. | Pharmacovigilance | 1 Hr |
PRACTICAL OF M.Sc. SECOND YEAR
Teaching Hours: 540 Hrs Max. Marks: 100
- Formulation preparations- 100hrs
- Classical formulations- tail paka, Malhar, Churna, Lepa, arka etc.- 50 Hrs
- Cosmetic preparations like- gel, ointment, cream, lotion, kajal, lip balm etc.- 50 hrs
- Yoga- 150 Hrs
- Asana- Suryanamskar, Adhomukhasvanasana, Vakrasana, Tadaasana, Chakraasan, Trikonasana, Ushtrasana, Bhujangasana, Sarvangasana, Halasana, , etc (75 Hrs)
- Pranayam&Dhyana- Anulom- vilom, Bhramrai, Sheetali, Bhastrikaetc. (50 hrs)
- Mudra-Pran mudra, Kaki mudra, Aadi mudra etc. (25 Hrs)
- OPD duty (including Panchkarma)– 290 hrs
□ Students have to submit a dissertation or case reports of at least 50 patients to fulfill the criteria for degree.
Ayurveda cosmetology and Ayurveda nutrition