Department of Agada Tantra & Vyabahara Ayurveda
( Ayurvedic Toxicology & Medical jurisprudence)

Agada Tantra(Ayurveda Toxicology) is one amongst the eight clinical branches of Ayurveda which deals with identification, prevention, diagnosis and treatment of various Visha(poison) conditions.Students are also trained in Vyavahara Ayurveda (Forensic medicine) and Vishivaidyaka(Medical Jurisprudence) in this department.

Vision

  • Our objective is not only to Provide academic, research and community services but also to exceed our client’s expectations. i.e. our Authories, students, Patients and law enforcement agencies.
  • To import quality education to the undergraduate’s students meeting the highest of standards in vogue.
  • To bring law and medicine together for Preparing students for their medical, legal and social duties in medical profession.
  •  To give sufficient knowledge to handle the case of poising and train in Professional field in forensic medicine and traditional Visha Vaidya Chikitsa could be exposed.

Mission

  • Providing clinical care to patients through daily OPD, specialty clinics.
  • Health education and prevention of addictive disorders through camp, strict play, awareness programme.
  • To Produce a doctor who is well informed about medico legal responsibilities during the practice of medicine.
  • To make the Ayurveda graduates capable of making observation and inferring concussion by logical deductions to set inquiries on the right track in criminal manners and associated medico- legal Problems.

Departmental Initiatives

  • At present the Department handles subjects such as – Visha vijnana( Ayurveda Toxicology), Forensic Science, Jurisprudence, Acts & rules related to medical field,Impacts of air-water-land pollutions, Medical Ethics.
  • Agada Vana :Toxic medicinal plants as well as Alexeteric medicinal plants (vishahara) are being grown as a balcony garden and ground plot for demonstration to UG student.
  • Agada Tantra Departmental reference library: Departmental library is having a good array of Ayurvedic and Modern books related to toxicology, Forensic medicine and Medical jurisprudence.
  • Research manuscripts related to ethnobotanical, experimental, clinical and review studies on toxicology are also being catalogued in the library.