WEST BENGAL ELECTROPATHY MEDICAL COUNCIL WITH RESEARCH BIOCHEMIC & HERBAL ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE W.B., KOLKATA - 700125, Mobile : 9735862015
Faculty of Alternative Medicine
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FACULTY OF ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE
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D.C.A.M. – Diploma of Complimentary & Alternative Medicines.
Syllabus:
1st year- Anatomy & Physiology, Biochemistry, Pharmacy, Materia Medica 2nd year- Anatomy & Physiology, Pathology, Practice of Medicine, Materia Medica & Philosophy. 3rd year- Gynecology & Obs., Medical Jurisprudence & Toxicology, Eye Disease Iridology, Practice of Medicine. 4.Folk Medicine & Herbal Medicine, 2. Nutritional therapy & Faith healing, 3. Chiropractic & Massage, 4. Music therapy & Exercise, 5. Traditional Chinese medicine & Mind-body practice. |
10+2 PCB | 4 yrs. | 15000/- | Rs. 1000/- |
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B.C.A.M. – Bachelor of Complimentary & Alternative Medicines.
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10.pass | 2 yrs. | 13000 | Rs. 1000/- |
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Certificate of Ayurveda (C.A.M.S.)
Physician Assistant Course / Rural Health Worker
1. Anatomy & Physiology,
2. Herbal Medicine
3. Pathology & Diagnosis,
4. Therapeutics
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10 Pass | 1 Year | 13000/- | Rs. 1000/- |
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Certificate of Ayurveda (R.A.M.P.)
Physician Assistant Course / Rural Health WorkerAnatomy & Physiology, Principles of Nature Cure, Yoga Therapy, Nutrition, Dietetics, Hydrotherapy, and Massage therapy |
10 Pass | 1 Year | 13000/- | Rs. 1000/- |
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Certificate of Cosmetology & Cupping Therapy- (C.C.C.T)
1. Anatomy & Physiology,
2. Various Techniques- Hijama/ Cupping,
3. Massage
4. Cosmetology
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10 Pass | 1 Year | 13000/- | Rs. 1000/- |
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Certificate of Naturopathy- (C.N.Y.S.)
Yaga Practitioner Course
1. Anatomy & Physiology
2. Principles of Nature Cure,
3. Yoga Therapy
Hydrotherapy & Massage therapy,
4. Nutrition & Dietetics.
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10 Pass | 1 Year | 13000/- | Rs. 1000/- |
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Certificate of Unani Medicine- C.U.M.S
Physician Assistant / Rural Health Worker
1. Anatomy & Physiology,
2. Materia Medica,
3. Basic Principles Of Unani Medicine,
4. Pharmacology.
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10 Pass | 1 Year | 13000/- | Rs. 1000/- |
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Certificate of Unani Medicine- R.U.M.P.
Physician Assistant Course / Rural Health Worker
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10 Pass | 1 Year | 13000/- | Rs. 1000/- |
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Certificate of Homeopathy- (C.H.M.S.)
Physician Assistant Course / Rural Health Worker
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10 Pass | 1 Year | 13000/- | Rs. 1000/- |
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Certificate of Sidda- C.S.M.S. / R.S.M.S.
Anatomy & Physiology, Homeopathy Materia Medica, Pharmacy, Pathology
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10 Pass | 1 Year | 13000/- | Rs. 1000/- |
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Homeopathy & Biochemic- .C.H.B.S.
Physician Assistant Course / Rural Health
Worker
Anatomy & Physiology, Homeopathy Materia Medica, Pharmacy, Pathology
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10 Pass | 1/2 Year | 13000/- | Rs. 1000/- |
Student Identity Card fees Rs. 1000/-, Student Registration Fee Rs. 3000/-, Semester Exam fee Rs. 3000/-
OVERVIEW
Alternative medicine systems constitute a broad range of non-conventional therapies—including Ayurveda, traditional Chinese medicine, homeopathy, and naturopathy—focused on holistic, nature-based, and personalized health approaches, often used alongside (complementary) or instead of (alternative) conventional medicine. The scope spans chronic pain management, lifestyle adjustments, and stress reduction.
Key Components of the Scope:
Whole Medical Systems: Comprehensive systems with distinct theories and practices, such as traditional Indian systems (Ayurveda, Siddha, Unani, Yoga) and homeopathy. Mind-Body Interventions: Techniques focusing on the mind’s capacity to affect bodily functions, including meditation, yoga, tai chi, and biofeedback.
Biologically Based Practices: Use of substances found in nature, such as herbal medicine, botanicals, vitamins, and specialized diets.
Manipulative and Body-Based Methods: Treatments focusing on bodily structures, including chiropractic, osteopathy, and massage therapy.
Energy Therapies: Practices aimed at manipulating energy fields, such as Qigong, Reiki, and Healing Touch.
Key Aspects of the Field:
Holistic Approach: Emphasizes treating the whole person (mind, body, and spirit) rather than just symptoms.
Preventive Care: Focuses on maintaining health and wellness rather than only treating sickness.
Individualization: Treatments are tailored specifically to the patient’s constitution and needs.
Integration: Many of these practices are now being integrated into mainstream healthcare to treat chronic conditions.