Detailed Syllabus

1. Method of Nature Care

Topics Covered:

• Introduction to naturopathy
• Natural elements & healing principles
• Detoxification methods
• Diet therapy, fasting & nutrition
• Hydrotherapy & mud therapy
• Nature cure lifestyle planning

2. Ayurveda Parichaya

Topics Covered:

• Introduction to Ayurveda
• Tridosha theory (Vata, Pitta, Kapha)
• Ayurvedic lifestyle & daily routine
• Concept of Agni, Ojas & Ama
• Basic herbal knowledge
• Classical Ayurvedic texts

3. Rasa Shastra

Topics Covered:

• Introduction to Rasa Shastra
• Herbal-mineral formulations
• Purification (Shodhana) & incineration (Marana)
• Ayurvedic medicines & safety guidelines
• Importance of Rasa Shastra in therapy

4. Clinical Practice

Topics Covered:

• Patient assessment & case taking
• Health evaluation parameters
• Yoga therapy for common diseases
• Naturopathy treatment planning
• Practical exposure in clinics
• Real client handling & documentation

5. Practical

Hands-On Training Includes:

• Asanas, pranayama & meditation practice
• Yoga therapy sessions
• Mud packs, hydrotherapy, massage basics
• Shatkarmas (cleansing practices)
• Clinical demonstration of treatments
• Designing full wellness programs

6. Bhaishajya Kalpana

Topics Covered:

• Ayurvedic pharmaceutical processes
• Types of medicines (Churna, Taila, Ghrita, etc.)
• Principles of formulation
• Dosage, storage & administration
• Safety & standardization of herbal medicines

7. Principles of Nature Cure Therapy

Topics Covered:

• Philosophy of natural healing
• Concepts of vital force & self-healing
• Preventive health & lifestyle correction
• Role of diet, water & sunlight
• Stress management through yoga & nature

8. Principles of Yoga Techniques, Asanas & Meditation

Topics Covered:

• Core yogic practices
• Standing, sitting & balancing asanas
• Therapeutic applications of asanas
• Breathwork & pranayama
• Guided, mantra & mindfulness meditation
• Yoga Nidra & relaxation techniques

9. Nidan and Kaya Chikitsa

Topics Covered:

• Diagnosis of diseases (Nidan)
• Causes & symptoms of disorders
• Ayurvedic & yogic approach to treatment
• Management of common ailments
• Holistic treatment planning

10. Treatment Methods of Yoga & Nature Cure Therapy

Topics Covered:

• Yoga therapy for chronic diseases
• Naturopathy treatments (hydro, mud, fasting)
• Pain management techniques
• Psychosomatic disorders & therapeutic yoga
• Integrative wellness treatments

11. Shaalya and Shaalakya

Topics Covered:

• Basics of Ayurvedic surgery (Shalya Tantra)
• Eye, nose, ear treatments (Shalakya Tantra)
• Non-surgical healing in Ayurveda
• Minor procedure concepts

12. Pharmacology

Topics Covered:

• Actions & effects of medicines
• Ayurvedic & naturopathy drugs
• Herb–drug interactions
• Safe usage and dosage guidelines
• Therapeutic applications

13. Rachna Sharira

Topics Covered:

• Human anatomy according to Ayurveda
• Dhatus, malas & srotas
• Structure and function of body systems
• Role of anatomy in diagnosis & therapy

14. Kriya Sharira

Topics Covered:

• Human physiology from Ayurvedic perspective
• Tridosha functions
• Metabolic processes
• Physiology of digestion, respiration & circulation
• Understanding disease formation