Āhāra Chikitsa: Nutritional Therapy
24-Hours (Live Webinar)
Course Overview
This course provides the skills to create individualized nutrition care plans, incorporating dietary and nutraceutical interventions for managing chronic and complex disorders.
Learn to address conditions such as obesity, cardiovascular disease, diabetes, autoimmune disorders, and more. Gain expertise in applying nutritional therapy for compromised and immunocompromised individuals, and educate clients in self-management practices.
With a focus on scientific evidence, therapeutic diets, and the evaluation of drug-nutrient interactions, this course equips you to monitor and optimize client health through tailored nutritional strategies.
Curriculum
- Introduction to Ayurvedic Nutritional Therapy
- The Six Tastes in Ayurveda
- Overview of Food groups -2: Key spices and their therapeutic properties
- Detailed description of Ahara vidhi concepts and principles
- Advanced concepts of Agni and Ama – 1
- Advanced concepts of Agni and Ama – 2: Process of Digestion and its three stages
- Concept of Viruddhahara and its types
- Concept and principles of fasting and detoxification
- Concept of Pathya; Disease-Specific Nutritional Therapy – Part 1
- Disease-Specific Nutritional Therapy – Part 2
Learning Experience
Schedule
September 19, 2024
This class meets every Thursday from 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm EST (excluding school holidays).
DR. PRATIBHA SHAH
Pratibha Shah, BAMS, MD (Ayurveda), MPH, is an internationally renowned Ayurveda expert. Intensely trained in Traditional Health Sciences as well as Public Health, Pratibha Shah distils Eastern wisdom with an understanding of Western principles, for the best care of her clients.
Her pioneering initiatives in the field of Ayurveda, have brought her to attention at the White House, the Department of Health and Human Services, as well as the Consulate General of India, NYC. For her work, she was nominated in the Top 20 Women of the Year, for the year 2014. Before moving to the US in 2004, she was working as Chief Medical Officer in the ministry of AYUSH. In 2019, she was featured in an international documentary on Ayurveda.
She is the Founder, President of the Wholistic Health Alliance and Global Council for Ayurveda Research (both 501c3 non-profits), and CEO of My Ayurved LLC. In 2019, she launched her own high end organic herbal product line by the name of Swa Stha. She currently practices in the Greater Boston area but has clientele throughout the world.
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Our Mission:
At the Yoga Veda Institute of Ayurvedic Medicine, our mission is simple: to ensure quality Ayurvedic education is accessible to everyone, everywhere.
Our Vision:
At the heart of our ethos lies the conviction that Ayurveda ought to be within reach for all, regardless of location or circumstance. Our Vision is to revolutionize the landscape of mind-body medicine, rendering top-tier Ayurvedic education readily available worldwide. We are committed to dismantling barriers. Above all, our vision is to democratize Ayurveda, ensuring accessibility for our global community, irrespective of financial means