Certificate in Naturopathy & Yogic Science

  • Sessions: June & December
    Last Date for admission: 30th March
    With late fees: 30th April
    Late fees: Rs. 500/-
    Fees: Rs. 10,000/-
    Qualification: Metric

  • Paper One
    Maximum Marks: Hundred

    1. Natural Hygiene and Public Health
    • Aims and Basic Principles of Disease Prevention
    • Development of Physical, Mental and Spiritual Health
    • Community Sanitation and Hygiene
    • Water Supply
    • Environmental Sanitation
    • Health Laws for Food
    • Personal Hygiene: Sunbath, Colon Hygiene, Rest, Sleep, Personal Cleanliness; and Hygiene of Eating and Drinking
    • School Hygiene
    • Din Charya and Ritu Charya
    • Health Destroying Habits: Smoking, Liquor, Tobacco, Tea, Coffee, etc.

    2. First Aid
    • Accidental Conditions
    • Preventing Haemorrhage
    • Types of Bandages
    • Types of Splints
    • Fracture and General Management
    • Drowning
    • Duties of a Medical Practitioner
    • Burn Injury

    3. General Study of Pathology
    • Study of Sick Cells
    • Functions of Tissues
    • Inflammation: Cause, Incubation, Vascular Phenomenon and Cellular Responses
    • Gangrene: Dry, Moist and Gaseous
    • Repair: Regeneration Promoting Factors
    • Necrosis
    • Neoplasm: Carcinogens; and Difference Between Benign and Malignant Tumours
    • Digestive Disorders: Peptic Ulcer, Gastritis, Constipation, Dysentery, Jaundice, Cirrhosis of Liver, Ascites, Amoebiasis and Ulcerative Colitis
    • Cardiovascular Disorders: Rheumatic Fever, Congenital Heart Diseases, Heart Failure, Varicose Veins, Hypertension and Hypotension
    • Respiratory Diseases: Sinusitis, Asthma, Bronchitis, Emphysema, Bronchiectasis, Pneumonia and Tuberculosis
    • Endocrine Disorders: Diabetes, Hypo and Hyper-Pituitaries; and Hypo and Hyperthyroidism

    Paper Two
    Maximum Marks: Hundred

    4. Human Physiology
    • Bones and Their Functions
    • Skeleton Muscle, Cardiac Muscle, Visceral Muscle and Their Functions
    • Blood Lymph and Its Functions
    • Spleen and Its Functions
    • Digestive System: Salivary Glands, Gastric Juice, Pancreatic Juice, Bile Juice, Absorption and Assimilation
    • Excretory System: Skin, Kidney and Their Functions
    • Respiratory System: Respiration and Carriage of Oxygen into Blood
    • Central Nervous System: Brain, Nerves, Autonomous Nerves and Their Functions
    • Circulatory System: Pulmonary Circulation, Portal System; and Heart and Its Functions
    • Senses and Their Functions: Eyes, Ear, Nose, Skin and Tongue
    • Functions of Pituitary, Thyroid, Thymus, Pancreas, Adrenal, Gonads, Pineal, Testis and Ovary

    5. Human Anatomy
    • Structure of Cells and Tissues
    • Bones and Their Relationship with Body Parts
    • Muscles of Legs, Hands, Trunk, Face and Eyes
    • Important Joints: Knee, Hip, Shoulder and Elbow
    • Digestive System: Mouth, Oesophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine, Large Intestine, Rectum, Liver and Pancreas
    • Reproductive System: Male and Female Reproductive Organs
    • Respiratory System: Nose, Pharynx, Trachea and Lungs
    • Nervous System: Autonomous Nervous System, Brain, Spinal Cord and Cranial Nerves
    • Sense Organs: Tongue, Nose, Eyes, Ear and Skin
    • Endocrine System: Penal Gland, Pituitary Gland, Thymus, Thyroid, Parathyroid, Adrenal Gland, Pancreas and Gonads
    • The Excretory System: Kidney, Ureter, Urinary Bladder, Urethra and Skin

  • Paper One
    Maximum Marks: Hundred

    1. Philosophy of Nature Cure
    • Principle of Nature Cure
    • Gandhian Philosophy of Nature Cure
    • Panchatantra and Laws of Nature
    • Method of Nature of Preservation and Importance, of General Health, Fasting, Natural Diet, Exercise, Habits, Relaxation, Hunger, etc.
    • How to Acquire Natural Immunity to Diseases
    • Healing Crisis and Disease Crisis
    • Toxins, Antitoxins and Their Elimination
    • Suppression of Diseases and Its Consequences
    • Importance of Right Mental Attitude
    • Vaccination and Their Ill Effects

    2. Science of Facial Expression
    • Foreign Matter Theory: Definition and Formation of Foreign Matter • Bad Habits
    • Accumulation of Foreign Matter: Solid, Dry, Liquid and Gaseous
    • Encumbrances: Types and Characters
    • Elimination of Foreign Matter and How to Increase Vitality

    Paper Two
    Maximum marks: Hundred

    3. Hydrotherapy
    • Physical Properties of Water
    • Principles of Hydrotherapy
    • Physiological Effects of Water Applications on Skin, Respiration, Digestion, Action and Reaction
    • Effects of Hydrotherapy
    • Excitant
    • Sedative
    • Tonic
    • Revulsive
    • Derivative
    • Restorative
    • Antiemetic
    • Antipyretic
    • The Technique of Hydrotherapy
    • Water Drinking
    • Effusions
    • Irrigation of Nose, Stomach, Colon and Rectum
    • Douches: Scotch Douche, Spinal Douche and Revulsive Douche
    • Packs: Chest Packs, Trunk Packs, T. Packs, Leg Packs, Abdomen Pack and Full Wet Sheet Packs
    • Baths: Hip Bath, Spinal Bath, Sitz Bath, Foot Bath and Immersion Baths
    • Vapour Baths, Steam Bath and Air Baths
    • Ice Treatments

    4. Mud Therapy
    • Types of Mud
    • Collection of Mud
    • Properties of Mud
    • Mud Poultice
    • Mud Applications
    • The Physiological and Pathological Effects and Contraindications

    5. Chromotherapy
    • Primary and Secondary Colours
    • Chromo Philosophy
    • Chromo Hygiene
    • Limitations of Chromotherapy
    • Physiological Use of Violet, Indigo, Blue, Green, Yellow, Orange, Red, Infrared and Ultraviolet
    • Charging of Air, Water, Oils, Food Stuffs, Glycerin, Vaseline, Raw Sugar, Milk, Rosewater, etc.

  • Paper One
    Maximum marks: Hundred

    1. Yoga
    • Definition, Concepts, Aims and Objectives
    • Types of Yoga: Raj Yoga, Bhakti Yoga, Hath Yoga, Gyan Yoga, Laya Yoga, Karma Yoga and Tantra Yoga
    • Philosophy of Yoga: Yog Sutra, Including 8 Steps of Yoga (Ashtanga Yoga)
    • Effects of Various Yogasanas on Different Systems
    • Circulation Effects of Asanas, Pranayam, Mudras, Bandhas and Kriyas
    • Difference Between Yogic and Non-Yogic Exercises
    • Yoga and Mental Health
    • Surya Namaskar
    • Meditation

    2. Fasting
    • Definition
    • Difference Between Fasting and Starvation
    • Types of Fasts: Short Fast, Intermittent Fast and Long Fast
    • Physiological Effects of Fasts
    • Treatments During Fasts
    • Technique of Fasting
    • Crisis During Fasts and Its Treatments
    • Methods of Fasting: Complete Fast, Partial Fast, Water Fast, Juice Fast, Saline Fast, Fruit Fast and Mono-Diet Fast

    3. Nutrition and Dietetics
    • Classification of Food and Drinks
    • Deficiency Diseases
    • Artificial Foods and Their Ill Effects
    • Acidic and Alkaline Foods
    • Digestion, Absorption and Assimilation
    • Customs and Manners of Eating
    • Combination of Foods
    • Value of Foods: in Raw State, Germinated Form and Cooked Form
    • What to Eat, How to Eat and How Much to Eat
    • Nutrition and Its Importance
    • Nutrition and Natural Resistance to Infection
    • Balanced Diet

    4. Manipulative Treatments
    • Theory of Massage
    • Therapeutic Use of Massage
    • Physiological Effects of Massage:¬ on Skin, Muscular System, Circulatory System, Digestive System and Nervous System
    • Massage Manipulations: Hacking, Stroking, Percussion, Petrissage, Touch Friction, Tapotement, Vibration and Shaking
    • Points of Accu-Pressure, their Manipulation Methods, Uses and Limitations

    Paper Two
    Maximum marks: Hundred

    5. Management of Diseases, Clinics and Hospitals

    6. Obstetrics and Gynaecology
    • Anatomy and Physiology of Genital Organs
    • Ovarian and Uterine Cycles
    • Disorders of Menstruation
    • Common Diseases and Sexually Transmitted Diseases • Physiology of Pregnancy
    • Development of Embryo and Placenta • Normal and Abnormal Labor
    • Antenatal and Postnatal Care
    • Care of Mother and Newborn