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Panchakarma evam Upakarma · Paper I · Topic 4

Special Procedures: Sankara Sweda, Ksheeradhooma, Pizhichil, Dhanyamladhara, Takradhara, Thalam and Thalapothichil and Annalepa

SubjectPanchakarma evam Upakarma (AyUG-PK) PaperPaper I Topic No.Topic 4 TermII Weightage10 marks Hours7 LH · 9 NLHT · 19 NLHP Topic ID3/panchakarma/1-4

Exam eligibility

✓ MCQ✓ SAQ✓ LAQ

This topic can be asked as MCQ, SAQ, LAQ.

Syllabus – subtopics

  1. •Definition, Types, Procedure and Benefits of:
  2. 1Sankara Sweda
  3. 2Ksheeradhooma
  4. 3Pizhichil
  5. 4Dhanyamladhara
  6. 5Takradhara
  7. 6Thalam and Thalapothichil
  8. 7Annalepa

Learning objectives

At the end of this topic the student should be able to… (NCISM Table 3)

  • Explain the definition, types, procedure and benefits of Sankara Sweda
  • Explain the definition, types, procedure and benefits of Ksheeradhooma
  • Explain the definition, types, procedure and benefits of Pizhichil
  • omprehend the definition, types, procedure and benefits of Dhanyamladhara
  • Explain the definition, types, procedure and benefits of Takradhara
  • Explain the definition, types, procedure and benefits of Thalam and Thalapothichil
  • Interpret the definition, types, procedure and benefits of Annalepa
  • Demonstrate the preparation, procedure of various Sankara Sweda with their therapeutic indications .
  • Demonstrate the procedure of Ksheeradhooma with therapeutic indications .
  • Demonstrate the procedure of Pizhichil with therapeutic indications
  • Demonstrate the procedure and preparation of Dhanyamladhara with its therapeutic indications.
  • Demonstrate the procedure and preparation of Takradhara with its therapeutic indications.
  • Demonstrate the procedure and preparation of Thalam and Thalapothichil with their therapeutic indications .
  • Demonstrate the procedure and preparation of Annalepa with its therapeutic indications .
  • Discriminate regional variations in practice of Pizhichil
  • omprehend the concept of Sankara Sweda
  • Identify and categorise various drugs used for Thalam and Thalapothichil
  • omprehend the utility of Thalapothichil
  • omprehend the procedure of Takradhara
  • Identify variations in practice of Takradhara
  • Infer the clinical utility of Dhanyamla

Notes

Detailed notes for Special Procedures: Sankara Sweda, Ksheeradhooma, Pizhichil, Dhanyamladhara, Takradhara, Thalam and Thalapothichil and Annalepa are being prepared. Meanwhile, revise the syllabus points above and practise the MCQs below.