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Panchakarma evam Upakarma · Paper I · Topic 6

Vamana Karma

SubjectPanchakarma evam Upakarma (AyUG-PK) PaperPaper I Topic No.Topic 6 TermII Weightage10 marks Hours13 LH · 7 NLHT · 15 NLHP Topic ID3/panchakarma/1-6

Exam eligibility

✓ MCQ✓ SAQ✓ LAQ

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

Syllabus – subtopics

  1. 1Introduction
  2. 2Indications and Contraindications of Vamana Karma
  3. 3Purva Karma of Vamana
  4. 4Pradhana Karma of Vamana
  5. 5Paschat Karma of Vamana
  6. 6Sadyo Vamana
  7. 7Vamana Karmukata
  8. 8Principles of practice of Vamana Karma in Shwasa, Amlapitta, Kushta and Yuvanapidaka

Learning objectives

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

  • Define Vamana and describe the indications and contraindications of Vamana Karma
  • Explain the indications and contraindications of Vamana Karma
  • Explain the Purva Karma of Vamana with Sambhara Sangraha & Atura Pariksha.
  • Explain Atura Siddhata including Abhyantara Snehapana, Vishrama Kala procedures and Vamaka Yoga preparation with anupana and dose
  • Explain Pradhana Karma with administration of Vamana Yoga, analysis of Lakshana indicating Doshagati, management during Vamana Karma and observation of Vega
  • Explain the symptoms of Samyak, Ayoga, Atiyoga with Chikitsa of Ayoga and Atiyoga
  • Explain Paschat Karma including assessment of Shuddhi, Dhoomapana & Kavala, Samsarjana Krama and Parihara Vishaya of Vamana
  • Explain Vamana Vyapat and Chikitsa
  • Explain the concept of Sadyo Vamana
  • Explain Vamana Karmukata
  • Analyze the principles of practice of Vamana in Kushta
  • Analyze the principles of practice of Vamana in Shwasa
  • Analyze the principles of practice of Vamana in Yuvanapidaka
  • Analyze the principles of practice of Vamana in Amlapitta
  • Enlist and Identify Vamana and Vamanopaga dravya and describe the properties of Vamana drugs
  • Prepare a disease wise Vamana Purva Karma chart
  • Illustrating patient counselling for Vamana karma
  • Show comprehensive knowledge of Vamana Paschat Karma
  • omprehend the concept of Sadyo Vamana
  • Demonstrate Purva Karma of Vamana
  • Demonstrate Pradhana Karma of Vamana
  • Demonstrate Paschat Karma of Vamana
  • Demonstrate Sadyo Vamana
  • Demonstrate Vamana Karma in Shwasa
  • Demonstrate Vamana Karma in Amlapitta
  • Demonstrate Vamana Karma in Kushta

Notes

Detailed notes for Vamana Karma are being prepared. Meanwhile, revise the syllabus points above and practise the MCQs below.

MCQs on this topic

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Q1. The best drug for Vamana (Vamanopaga shreshtha) is
  1. A. Trivrit
  2. B. Madanaphala
  3. C. Eranda
  4. D. Aragvadha

Answer: B — Madanaphala is described as the best emetic drug (Cha. Ka. 1).

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Important questions

  • LAQ Describe Purva, Pradhana and Paschat karma of Vamana karma including Samsarjana krama. (Practice)