Kayachikitsa

Ayurveda has a holistic approach towards life mainly concerned with the preventive and treatment of diseases of mind body and soul.
Kayachikitsa is the first branch of Ashtanga Ayurveda which deals with General medicine , where Kaya means body and Chikitsa means treatment .
Kaya also refers to agni and entire ayurvedic therapeutics is based on concept of agni . Correction of Agni is the basic line of treatment for most of the diseases.
Another unique aspect of Kayachiktsa is rasayana and Vajikarana . Rasayana Chikitsa is useful for promotion of health , regresses aging and it enhances the sexual vigour of a person.
Manasaroga is another branch of Kayachikitsa which deals with role of mind in the causation and cure of diseases. Here importance is given to strict mental discipline and adherence to moral values in the branch.

Here in the department of Kayachikitsa in Kundapura Rural Ayurveda Medical College , Koteshwara we deal with diseases like :

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