Basic Ayurveda

BENEFITS
An Indian traditional treatment for balancing 3 bio-humors and 5 elements. Herbal medicinal oils and therapeutic techniques are used to increase the life force. Ayurvedic massages, Shirobhyanga plus Abhyanga, will relax the muscles and improve the nervous system hence relieving fatigue and tension and contribute to overall health

AIM OF COURSE
• To enable candidates to perform safe and effective Shirobhyanga and Abhyanga
• To enable candidates to achieve a CSA Professional Certificate in Ayurveda

ENTRY LEVEL
A person displaying a high level of interpersonal skills, excellent communication and listening skills, empathy, patience, tact, diplomacy and time keeping with a well groomed appearance and a mature disposition

DURATION
Monday – Friday (9:00am – 4:00pm)
3 weeks (90 hours)

EXAMINATIONS
The academy will conduct examinations towards the end of the course
Theory : 45 minutes (multiple-choice and essay examination)
Practice : 90 minutes

CASE STUDIES
5 cases for Shirobhyanga and 5 cases for Abhyanga (5 treatments per client)

COURSE FEE
Baht 30,000

Course Outline

Generic Areas of Study

  • Health and Hygiene
  • Spa and Salon Procedures

Other Subjects

  • Anatomy and Physiology Revision
  • Key Principles of Ayurveda

    • - Law of Macrocosm and Microcosm
    - 5 Great Elements
  • The 3 Bio-Humors (Doshas)

    • - Functions of the Bio-Humors
    - Main Sites of the Humors
    - Qualities of the Doshas
  • Key Laws Governing Doshas
  • Basic Constitution
  • Healing (Balancing) Measures in Ayurveda
  • Physiology

    • - Constituents of the Body
    - Concepts of AGNI and AMA
  • Disease Pathology in Ayurveda and Diagnosis Method
  • Practice Shirobhyanga and Abhyanga