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Apothecary Kitchen Medicine · Classical Tradition · AHC-Level Practice

Forty classical formulas drawn from Charaka Samhita, Ashtanga Hridayam, Sushruta Samhita, and Sharngadhara Samhita — each prepared, dosed, and understood at the level of professional Ayurvedic practice.

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NAMACB Exam Preparation

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Questions mapped directly to the AAC Educational Competency Guidelines for the Ayurvedic Health Counselor (AHC) certification — the framework for the NAMACB board exam.

All questions are derived from AAC Category 4.11 — Herbs and the official AHC Basic Herb List, covering rasa, vīrya, vipāka, guṇa, karma, classical indications, contraindications, anupāna, mātra, and classical formulas referenced in the competency guidelines. Questions reflect the "Knowledge" and "Demonstrated Ability" levels of competency.

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