Govt. Rishikul Ayurved College

Ayurveda being a science of life requires to be taught,incorporated and accepted thoroughly by its disciples, which made its founding icons to establish this college & is followed till date also.Rishikul campus  of Uttrakhand Ayurveda University  provides an atmosphere where godness saraswati pampers her disciples with prime illumination & knowledge .The out comes are admired till date & everywhere.Agad Tantra deals with study of the poisons, its action, clinical manifestation diagnosis of acute, chronic and cumulative toxicity and its treatment. The Department imparts Under Graduate and Post Graduate education and training to students in Ayurvedic classical references of Visa (poison), its detailed description, its classifications and examinations, diseases caused by it, principles of managements and preventive measures of the poisons, and legal aspect of medical practice, medical aspects of Law and forensic medicine.Agad Tantra is one of the branches of Ashtang Ayurveda. The department deals with the study of poisons of various kinds like vegetative poison, animal poison, metal poison and chemical poison. It also deals with Food incompatibility (Viruddhahara), Gara visha (different interactions like- Food-Food, Food-Drug and Drug-Drug), Environmental toxins, Occupational toxins, Drug addiction etc. Hence Agad Tantra branch becomes admissible in today’s context by providing better treatment options in the management of various poisons, cumulative toxicity in our daily life through Agadayogas. Vidhi Vaidyaka deals with medical etiquette and medical Jurisprudence. Agad formulations can play a better role as immunomodulator and anti-cytotoxic agent.