Amrita School of Ayurveda launches online portals for panchakarma, clinical e-learning

NEW DELHI: Amrita School of Ayurveda has launched two online portals for the Ayurveda community on March 13, 2023. The first portal, e-MAP, is an e-module application for Panchakarma, a therapeutic treatment in Ayurveda, while the second, AyurCel has been launched to facilitate clinical e-learning. Clinicians will be able to access the portal from April 15, 2023. Amrita School of Ayurveda is situated in the Kollam town of Kerala.

Amrita School of Ayurveda dean, Swami Sankaramritananda Puri, said that the online portals will help the students, practitioners and researchers access latest information pertaining to ayurveda and panchakarma clinical practice.

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The e-MAP project seeks to provide in-detail comprehensive information about Panchakarma and the therapeutic treatments it encompasses. It comprises a learning module containing lesson plans, illustrative animations, sloka (verses) recitations and self assessment aids on UG and PG Panchakarma syllabi, the institute said in a statement.

The AyurCel project is aimed at making the clinical experiences of successful Ayurveda clinicians available in the digital format, to make clinical learning a continuous process. Even the doctors will be able to share the experiences undergone by them during treatment, it added.

The launching ceremony was held on the premises of Amrita University, in which various dignitaries such as secretary of the Ministry of AYUSH, Vaidya Rajesh Kotecha, NCISM chairman Vaidya Jayant Deopujari and Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham’s vice-chancellor, Dr Venkat Rangan were in attendance.