Kaumarabhritya

Kaumarabhritya (Paediatrics)

Department of Kaumarbhritya (Balroga)

Introduction

Kaumarbhritya (Balroga) is one of the integral parts of ashtang Ayurved. ‘Kaumarbhritya’ word is derived from two words i.e. "Kaumar" means children and "Bhritya" means to take care of. This department deals with preventive and promotive aspects of health in fetus, infants, children and adolescents.

Aim

  • To give healthy and highly intellectual children to the society.
    • To educate the mother and guardian regarding scientific baby care.
    • To inculcate the skills of paediatric management in students through Ayurveda and contemporary science.

Utility

  • To reduce the reoccurrence of diseases among children by boosting their natural immunity.
    • To improve the academic performance of children by improving their memory & intellect.
    • To offer skilled Ayurvedic pediatricians to the society.

Facilities

  • Department runs daily OPD and IPD with Panchakarma procedure room facility and physiotherapy unit.
    • Departmental museum, library & display charts.

Further scope

  • As healthy child is the only bright future of India, Balroga department has wide scope in maintaining health of children.
    • Promotion of Suvarnaprashana – The classical Ayurvedic method to enhance the Immunity and Intellect in children.

    Name of Faculty  Department  Additional Qualification  Name of Book/ Chapter Publications  Name of Research Artical Publications
    Dr Bhushan  

    Bhakkad

    		 Kaumarbhritya  

    (Professor) 

    		 M.D/M.S  No 1) A CLINICAL STUDY OF PUNARNAVADI CHURNA AND KALLINGADI CHURNA IN THE MANAGEMENT OF GRAHANI2) Ayurvedic Management Of Knee Joint Pain Associated With Sthaulya- Single Case Study. 

    3) ANALYTICAL VIEWS ON PRACTICAL UTILITY OF KRIYAKALA IN CLINICAL PRACTICE 

    4) A Single Case Study on Successful Ayurvedic Management of a male secondary infertility (Rasa Pradoshaj Klaibya) 5) Kumar Kalyan Ras: Classical and Modern Perspective with Special Reference to Pediatric Disorders
    Dr. Shilanand  Marutirao Dhole Kaumarbhritya  

    (Associate  

    Professor)

    		 M.D/M.S  Fundamentals of ECG 1. An ayurvedic approach in the management of Rheumatoid arthritis (Aamvata - A case study), published in Aayushi International Interdisciplinary Research Journal (AIIRJ) in 2018, ISSN No - 2349-638x, Volume 5, Issue no – 11, Page no – 25-31. 

    2. Ayurvedic Management of Jalodar (Ascitis) - A Case Study- Published in International Education and Research Journal - ISSN No. - 2454- 9916, Volume-9, June 2023