About the Department :-

The Department of Swasthavritta in Ayurveda focuses on disease prevention and promoting a healthy lifestyle through holistic approaches like diet, hygiene, yoga, and ethical practices, aiming to educate individuals and equip them with the knowledge to maintain well-being. 

  • Key Principles:
    • Diet and Nutrition: The importance of a balanced diet and the impact of food choices on health. 
    • Lifestyle Modification: Promoting healthy habits, including regular exercise, sufficient sleep, and stress management. 
    • Yoga and Naturopathy: Utilizing yoga and natural therapies for promoting health and well-being. 
    • Rasayana: Utilizing Rasayana (rejuvenation) practices to enhance vitality and longevity. 
  • Specific Areas of Focus:
    • Dincharya (Daily Routine): Emphasizing the importance of daily routines for maintaining health. 
    • Ritucharya (Seasonal Routine): Adapting to seasonal changes for optimal health. 
    • Ahara (Diet): Understanding the principles of healthy eating and the impact of different foods on the body. 

Staff of Swasthavritta Dept.

  1. Dr.Shashirekha- Professor and HOD
  2. Dr. Nagaraj Bhat- Reader
  3. Dr.Anusha Poojary- Reader
  4. Dr.Vathsalya- Lecturer