Shalya Tantra

Shalya Tantra

INTRODUCTION TO DEPARTMENT

Shalya tantra is one of the Most Important and ancient branches of Ayurveda. Shalya Tantra deals with Surgical Part of the Treatment Modalities. Acharya Sushruta is known as the “Father of Surgery” and “Sushruta Samhita” is the great classical text contribution by him, which describes all diagnostic, conservative, surgical and Para surgical techniques regarding with the surgical diseases.

CONCERN OF THE DEPARTMENT

It is an important subject occupied a very prestigious and influential position in the field of medicine as well as it deals with Surgical and Para surgical management of wounds, swellings, venous diseases, Diabetic foot, & diagnosis and treatment of various abdominal conditions like gastric/peptic ulcer, holelithiasis, kidney stone etc.

At the same time, we concentrate on kshara karma, kshara sutra treatments for Ano rectal diseases like piles, fistula in Ano, fissure in Ano.

Raktamokshana (Siravyadha, Jalaukavacharana, etc) for venous disease, ulcers etc.

Agni karma for pain management in various diseases.

We are working hard and successfully treating all Ano rectal problems in the department.

Overall, our department provides comprehensive care of Mankind in surgery.

AIMS AND OBJECTIVE

1. To develop manufacturing unit of kshara and kshara sutra.
2. To develop standard wound care unit based on ayurvedic concepts.
3. To implement and develop new diagnostics tools and surgical techniques.
4. To motivate UG scholars to enhance research activities.
5. To provide safe and humane environment to patients.

ACTIVITIES

1. various shalya tantra treatment related to diseases
2. Online classes for students for proper theoretical understanding of shalya tantra
3. Practical demonstration for better understanding and hands on training in well-equipped shalya tantra dept.
4. Practical classes (Yogyasutriya)
5. Model making by students.
6. Inter- departmental activities.

OTHER DETAILS:

1. Developing well equipped minor and major OT with efficient operating room.
2. Developing medicinal leech bank.
3. For creating awareness and propagating ayurvedic surgical procedures, to bring out good number of medical camps, workshops, seminars and write ups.