Agad Tantra is a branch of Ayurveda that studies poisons, their effects, and how to treat them. It's also a field of toxicology that deals with food poisoning, snake bites, and other conditions.
What does Agad Tantra study?
Poisons: Includes toxins from plants, animals, and minerals, as well as artificial poisons like insecticides and herbicides
- Toxicity: Includes acute, chronic, and cumulative toxicity from drugs, food, and other sources
- Diseases: Includes poisoning, cancer, dermatological conditions, and substance abuse
- Bite injuries: Includes snake, scorpion, spider, and insect bites.
How is Agad Tantra used?
To identify, prevent, diagnose, and treat poisoning.
- To manage substance abuse
- To address skin diseases and cancer
- To treat snake and insect bites
- To manage occupational and industrial toxicity
- To manage drug withdrawal
History of Agad Tantra
Agad Tantra is one of the eight clinical branches of Ayurveda. It was popularized by Kashyapa, also known as Vriddhakashyapa.
FACULTY
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NAME | Dr. Pawan Kumar |
DATE OF BIRTH | 06 January 1990 |
TEACHER'S CODE | AYAT00359 |
QUALIFICATION | M.D. (Agad tantra avum Vidhi vaidyaka) |
DOJ | 24 August 2024 |
EMAIL ID | pawan9631@gmail.com |
PHONE NO. | 9798636871 |