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The Department of Rasashastra and Bhaishajya Kalpana is a specialized branch within Ayurveda dedicated to the preparation and formulation of medicinal substances. Rasashastra focuses on medicinal formulations using metals, minerals, and certain toxic substances, encompassing the study of their properties, purification processes, detoxification methods, and therapeutic applications. Bhaishajya Kalpana emphasizes the preparation of herbal medicines through various methods such as powders, decoctions, infusions, fermentations, and medicated oils, along with understanding dosage, shelf-life, and preservation techniques. The department trains students in ancient drug preparation methods while emphasizing the safety and efficacy of Ayurvedic medicines. Research endeavors aim to modernize traditional formulations to meet contemporary safety and quality standards.
Dept. of Rasasastra & Bhaishajya Kalpana
Pankajakasthuri Ayurveda Medical
College & PG Centre Killy, Kattakkada
Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
695572
0471-2293808
pankajakasthuri@gmail.com
Mon – Fri 9:00A.M. – 5:00P.M.