Classical Approach of Panchakarma

About The Editors

Prof. Dr. Punam Sawarkar, B.A.M.S.M.D. (Panchakarma), Ph.D. (Panchakarma), certificate course of Keraliyan Panchakarma (Kerala), C.G.O.

Presently working as Professor, & Ph.D. Supervisor, Dept. of Panchakarma, Mahatma Ganghi Ayurved College, Hospital and research centre, Salod (H), Datta Meghe Institute of Higher education and Research ,India Wardha, Maharashtra. Having experience of 12 Years in the field of Clinical practice, Academics and Research after obtaining PG Degree. Awardee of total 31 Awards (Best Teacher National Award in Panchakarma) (2022) by Ayurveda Teachers Association, Pune, Best Thesis Award (2022), Award of excellence in Panchakarma (2021) and 28 best paper, poster and best essay awards. Published 4 books, more than 107 research papers in various PubMed, Scopus and wed of science journals and 50 Chapters in different 13 Books of national and international publications. Total 76 Copyrights registered and 1 patent Granted under her account; presented total 86 Paper presentations in various international &national conferences), participated in more than 127 Seminars and workshops in India and abroad. Delivered many guest lecturers/ Invited lectures in National and international conferences.
E mail id:drsuple.punam@gmail.com

Dr. Nitin Sharma, Dr. Nitin Sharma belongs to a traditional Ayurveda family and is presently working as Lecturer in Kayachikitsa Department at S.R.M.Government Ayurvedic College and Hospital,Bareilly,Uttar Pradesh.After receiving his basic education from world renowned Birla School,Pilani ,he has completed his graduation( BAMS ) and Post - Graduation ( MD Kayachikitsa) from BVP University, Pune, Maharashtra.He has also completed his Ph.D in Kayachikitsa from Tilak Ayurveda Mahavidhyalaya, Pune. He has authored and co- authored various Ayurveda and Research Methodology textbooks.He has published about 15 research papers and has been a guest speaker and resource person in scientific National and International Conferences.He has been awarded with various awards like Ayurveda Bhusan Award, Ayurveda Martand Award,International Excellency Award and Young Scientist Award etc.
E mail id: drnitinsharma7@gmail.com

Dr Rashi Sharma, Dr Rashi Sharma is presently working as Associate Professor, Department of Kriya Sharir,Faculty of Ayurveda,IMS,BHU, Varanasi,Uttar Pradesh.She completed her graduation from Ayurvedic & Unani Tibbia College, University of Delhi and Post Graduation and Ph.D in Kriyasharir from BVP University,Pune,Maharashtra.She has authored and co-authored Ayurveda curriculum based and Research Methodology textbooks for the welfare of students of Ayurveda background and other health sciences at Graduate,Post- Graduate and Ph.D levels.She has been a renowned speaker in scientific International and National Conferences.She has been awarded by International and National organizations for her contribution in the field of Ayurveda.She has been delivering guest lectures and presenting papers for expressing health related benefits of Ayurveda Science which emerged as a boon to our country especially during the covid pandemic.She is developing small projects about importance of Awareness of climate change to the common people.

Dr. Gaurav Sawarkar, B.A.M.S.M.D.(Rachana Sharir),Ph.D.(Rachana Sharir), M.Phil.

Presently working as Professor, & Ph.D. Supervisor, Dept. of Rachana Sharir, Mahatma Ganghi Ayurved College, Hospital and research centre, Salod (H), Datta Meghe Institute of Higher education and Research ,India Wardha, Maharashtra. Having experience of 13 Years in the field of Academics and Research after obtaining PG Degree. Awardee of total 25 Awards (Best Teacher National Award in Rachana Sharir (2023) by Ayurveda Teachers Association, Pune, Best Teacher Award (2022), Young Scientist Award (2021) and 22 best paper and poster awards. Published 9 books, more than 103 research papers in various PubMed, Scopus and wed of science journals and 49 Chapters in different 11 Books of national and international publications. Total 77 Copyrights registered and 3 patents Granted under his account; presented total 45 Paper presentations in Various international &national conferences), participated in more than 155 Seminars and workshops in India and abroad. Delivered many guest lecturers/ Invited lectures in National and international conferences.
E mail id:drsawarkar.gaurav@gmail.com

Dr. Prof. Rama Kant Yadava, Presently working as Associate Professor, Department of Kayachikitsa, All India institute of Ayurveda, New Delhi.Born on 18th September 1968 at Lucknow. Graduated from Lucknow University 1992, Post Graduate from BHU 1996 and PhD from S S University Varanasi 2003.Having experience of over 27 Years in the field of Clinical Practice, Academics and Research after obtaining PG Degree. Published more than 50 research papers, participated in more than 120 Seminars and workshops in India and abroad. Delivered many guest lecturers/ Invited lectures in National and international conferences.

Dr. Prof. Rajendra Prasad, Prof Rajendra Prasad is BAMS from Haridwar (Uttarakhand) in 1992 and M. D. (Ayurveda) Kayachikitsa from BHU (1997) and PhD (Kayachikitsa) from SSU, Varanasi (2013). He has served in CCRAS as Research officer (Ayurveda) and as Lecturer then Reader in Kayachikitsa at State ayurvedic college, Bareilly (UP). Presently he is working as Professor in Kayachikitsa at Department of Kayachikitsa, Faculty of Ayurveda, IMS, BHU, Varanasi since December 2013. Here he is involved in UG, PG, Doctoral, Post-Doctoral teaching, Research, Patient care, Administration. He has attended many national and international conferences, delivered 62 guest lectures, published 54 research papers, 25 chapters in book, edited 3 contributory books and published 2 individual books titled "Contribution of Sharangdhar in the field of Kayachikitsa" and “Handbook of clinical practices in Kayachikitsa “.

About The Book

• Classical Panchakarma is a comprehensive book of Panchakarma that covers both theoretical as well as practical aspects of Purvakarma, Pradhankarma, and Paschatkarma of Panchakarma in detail.
• This book contains chapters on Snehana, Swedana, Vamana, Virechana, Basti, Nasya, Raktamokshana, and Samsarjana Krama.
• Different Flowcharts of mode of action of each Panchakarma and related Ayurvedic procedures according to modern and Ayurveda’s perspectives is the unique feature of this book.
• This book will serve as a ready reckoner for undergraduate and postgraduate students, research scholars, academicians, and Ayurveda practitioners who are interested in understanding and practicing Classical Panchakarma.