Scope of Ayurveda in Geriatric Health Care

Scope of Ayurveda in GERIATRIC HEALTH CARE
Dr. B Rajeev MD (Ay), PhD (Psych)
Honorary Consultant- Holistic Medicine
Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences & Research Centre,
AIMS, Kochi, Kerala

Objective of Geriatrics
Gerontology
Problems of Geriatric age group
Common manifestations
Medical care & Management for the old
Preventive Geriatrics
Geriatric rehabilitation
Concept of Geriatrics in Ayurveda
Chikitsa yojana
Chikitsa Padhati
Rasayana – Vajeekarana
Vyadhi Pratyaneeka chikitsa
Glimpses on Diseases where Panchakarma offers better management options
Manasopachara / Achara rasayana

Scope of Ayurveda in Geriatric Health Care.ppt