DEPARTMENT OF MATERIA MEDICA

DEPARTMENT OF HOMOEOPATHIC MATERIA MEDICA

 

 

Vision:

To build a centre of Global excellence in Homoeopathic Education by preserving ,propagating and developing the Homoeopathic System of Medicine through quality teaching,training,Patientcare & research

Introduction:

Department of Homoeopathic Materia Medica is established during the year 2018. It’s branch

of Homoeopathic subject deals with pharmacology , Pharmcognacy & compare different sources of Medicinal plant used in Homoeopathy. This subject is taught pre-clinical , para -clinical &clinical applicable form 1 st to 4 th year B.H.M.S.We apply innovative teaching , learning , assessment & exposure to clinical aspect to achieve our objective along with actively involving in basic research .

 

Thrust areas:

Applying principles of Learning

• Is open to new ideas.

• Encourages students to think outside the box.

• Innovative method helps analyzes needs, outcome based, evidence based, experimental, self  relative, critical thinking on problem.

 

Teaching faculty photo

 

 

 

 

Dr Vijayendra Itagi,                          Dr Melita Alva,                 Dr Apeksha Bhandary

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1.         Faculty profile

Sl. No.

Name

Designation

 1

 Dr.Vijayendra  V Itagi

 Vice Principal, Professor & Head

 2

 Dr. Melita Alva

 Associate Professor

 3

 Dr. Apeksha S Bhandary

 Assistant Professor

 

 

Programmes attended: (Conference/Workshop /Moderator/ Seminar/ Resource person/ Panelist.)

 

Sl. No.

Theme

Date

Name of the faculty

 01

Talk on Puberty and related Issues organized by the Family Welfare Commission of the Udupi Diocese.

19/09/2021

Dr Melita Alva(Resource person)

 02

 World Homoeopathy Day-2022

09/04/2022 & 10/04/2022

Dr.Vijayendra V.Itagi (Deligate)

03

Presented paper at FORSCHEN 2022-National Convention & Scientific Seminar conducted by IHMA ASSOCIATION-Kerala State

Awarded Best Paper Presentation-Received First Prize

26/06/2022

Dr.Vijayendra V Itagi (Resourse Person)

 

Research projects – Faculty

Sl. No.

Project title

Principal investigator

Funding/grant (Rs.)

1

“Application of Calendula officinalis in promotion of wound healing".

 Dr.Melita Alva(Co-PI)

Seed grant by Yenepoya(deemed to be) University

           

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Publications

 

Sl. No.

Details (Vancouver style in chronological order)

1.

Alva Melita, Taste Perception or Craving, Vital Informer Monthly Medical News Letter; Volume 29, Issue no: 09, September 2021, pg no.6.

 

     2.

Alva Melita,An Amanesis on Group study of Homoeopathic Materia Medica-A book Review on Percieving.(Homoeopathic links(thieme), vol 34,4/2021,pg no.322.

     3.

Alva Melita,Relationship of remedies’ Key to Success, Indian Journal of Homoeopathic Sciences.pg no:31

     4.

 Bhandary A, Metabolic syndrome- A global epidemic of life style disorder and role of Homoeopathy, Homoeopathy for all; vol 23 no. 5 (245), May 2021. Anuj Arora Publishers, New Delhi. Pg no. 77.

 

 

  1.         Awards and accolades (other significant achievements):

Dr Apeksha Bhandary awarded “Teacher of the year” for the year September 2021.

           

  1.         Extension activities:

1.Dr Melita Alva,OBG camp on 9/10/2021(at montepadav and on 18/10/2021(at Ansar nagar,Manjanady).

            2.Dr Melita alva, organised  a  health Awarness camp with puberty related issues at

Sajipa higher primary school on occassion of “Azadi Ka Amrut mahotsav” on 27th

January 2022.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Recognitions of faculty

Dr.Vijayendra  V Itagi

  • Vice Principal
  • BOS –Homoeopathy(Clinical)Chairman-member
  • Academic Council Member
  • Member for conducting Pre-Academic & Admistrative Audit
  • Member of  UGC Quality Mandate -LOCF
  • Member of SATAT under UGC quality mandate initiatives
  • Member of Examination moniterining committee for University
  • Member of HMAI
  • Member of AYUSH federation Mangalore –DK
  • Member of LMHI-India
  • Life member of Indian Red Cross Society-Mangalore branch
  • Scientific Committee Board-Member
  • External examiner to Goa University for BHMS course
  • Paper setter to Goa University for BHMS course

    Dr.Melita Alva

  • Member-college council ( Student  Welfare Officer)since 2018 
  • Governing council - member
  • Member for the Board of studies-Homoeopathy.
  • Member for Gender Sensitization Cell
  • Student mentor at YHMCH -2018-19

    Dr.Apeksha Bhandari

  •  Member - Equal opportunity cell

Student mentor at YHMCH -2019

V4 Chanel- awareness talk

Dr.Vijayendra V Itagi:

  • Talk on Learning disability & Homoeopathic management -V4Chanell

   Dr.Melita Alva & Dr.Apeksha Bhandary-Health awareness talk

Extension   Activity Conducted:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Objective:-

  • Applying principles of Learning
  • Use of diversity of Educational method.
  • Gets students  how to construct knowledge themselves.
  • Is open to new ideas.
  • Encourages students to think outside the box.
  • Makes students exited about learning.
  • Innovative method helps analyzes needs, outcome based, evidence based, experimental, self relative, critical thinking on problem.

Innovative Tools for Preclinical

  1. Demonstrate the ability to apply Materia Medica in practical situation.
  2. Demonstrate the ability to develop drug picture and demonstrate the knowledge of the relative importance of the individual drug.

Clinical

  • Compare and contrast drugs listed and understand their relationship
  • Demonstrate application of knowledge of Materia Medica in clinical practice.

 

Innovative Methods Like

Evidence based, experimental, critical thinking

Role play or Dramatic Plays – of drug Picture

Poetry – can remember remedy

Patients – actual application at clinical bed side on OPD & IPD basis

Toxicological study based on pathological symptoms of remedy

Emphasis on organ remedy with Miasmatic study

LIST OF CHEMICALS

Sl.no:

 Name of the chemical

Homeopathic name
  1.  

Ammonium chloride LR

Ammonium muriaticum
  1.  

Ammonium oxalate monohydrate 99%

Ammonium causticum
  1.  

Ammonium oxalate monohydrate 99%

Ammonium causticum
  1.  

Antimony potassium tartrate LR

Antimoniumtartaricum
  1.  

Arsenic trioxide 99%

Arsenicum album
  1.  

Barium chloride dihydrate

Barytamuriatica
  1.  

Boric acid powder

Boric acid
  1.  

Cadmium sulphate LR

Cadmium sulphuricum
  1.  

Calcium fluoride

Calcarea flurata
  1.  

Calcium sulphate

Calcarea sulphuric
  1.  

Cobalt (metal) powder

Cobaltummetallicum
  1.  

Magnesium phosphate dibasic LR

Magnesia phosphoric
  1.  

Magnesium sulphate

Manganese sulphuric
  1.  

Methylene blue for microscopy

Methylene blue
  1.  

Naphthalene for synthesis

Naphthalinum
  1.  

Potassium bromate LR KBRO3

Kali bromatum
  1.  

Potassium carbonate

Kali carbonicum
  1.  

Potassium chloride

Kali muriaticum
  1.  

Potassium dicromatelr

Kaliumbichromicum
  1.  

Potassium permanganate

Kali permanganicum
  1.  

Potassium phosphate dibasic

Kali phos
  1.  

Potassium sulphate 98.5%

Kali sulphuricum
  1.  

Salicylic acid

Salicylicumacidum
  1.  

Salicylic acid LR

Salicylicumacidum
  1.  

Sodium phosphate dibasic anhydrous

Natrumphosphoricum
  1.  

Tricalcium phosphate

Calcarea phosphoricum

LIST OF SPECIMENS

SL.NO:

NAME OF THE SPECIMENS
  1.  

AbrusPrecatorius (Gulaganji)
  1.  

AcorusCalamus (vacha)
  1.  

AegleMarmelos (Bilwa)
  1.  

Aluminium (Aluminium)
  1.  

Anacardium  Orientale (Marking Nut)
  1.  

AnacardiumOccidentale (Cashewnut)
  1.  

AndrographisPaniculata (Kiratha)
  1.  

Argentum Metallicum (Silver)
  1.  

AurumMetallicum (Gold)
  1.  

AvenaSativa  (Oat)
  1.  

AzardicaIndica (Neem)
  1.  

Berglum Ligalak
  1.  

BoerhaviaDiffusa (Punarnava)
  1.  

Brassica juncea (Chinese Mustard)
  1.  

Cadmium (Cadmium)
  1.  

CaesalpiniaBonducella (Gajaga)
  1.  

Capsicum Annuum (Chilli)
  1.  

CinnamomumCamphora(Camphor)
  1.  

CinnamomumTamala (Tejpatta)
  1.  

CoffeaTosta  (coffee)
  1.  

ColocynthisCitrullus (Indrayana)
  1.  

Convolvulus Pluricaulis (Shankpushpui)
  1.  

CoriandrumSativum (Coriandar)
  1.  

CucurbitaCitrullus (Watermelon)
  1.  

Cuprum Metallicum (Copper)
  1.  

EmbeliaRibes (Vidanga)
  1.  

GlycerizaGlabra (Liquorice)
  1.  

GossypiumHerbaceum (Cotton)
  1.  

GymnemaSylvestre (Madhunashini)
  1.  

Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower Seed)
  1.  

HygrophilaSpinosa (Gokshura)
  1.  

Hyoscyamus Niger (Khurasini)
  1.  

IlliciumVerum (star Anise)
  1.  

JuglansRegia(Walnut)
  1.  

MenthaPiperita (Paper Mint)
  1.  

MeynaLaxifloraRobyns
  1.  

MyristicaFragrans (Nutmeg)
  1.  

PapaverSomniferum (Opium)
  1.  

Piper Nigrum (Black Pepper)
  1.  

PlantagoOvata (Psyllium)
  1.  

PlumbagoZeylanica (Chitraka)
  1.  

PlumbumMetallicum (Lead)
  1.  

PrunusDulcis (Badami)
  1.  

PsoraleaCorylifolia (Bavachi)
  1.  

RaphanusSativus (cultivated raddish)
  1.  

RauvolfiaSerpentina (Sarpagandha)
  1.  

RubiaCordifolia  (Mangistha)
  1.  

Senna Alexandrina (Senna)
  1.  

SidaCordifolia (Bala)
  1.  

SinapisNigra (Black Mustard)
  1.  

SolanumVirginianum (yellow fruit nightshade)
  1.  

StannumMetallicum (Tin)
  1.  

SyzygiumAromaticum (Jamoon)
  1.  

TerminaliaArjuna (Arjun)
  1.  

TerminaliaChebula (Harda)
  1.  

TerminaliaChebula (Haritaki)
  1.  

WithaniaSomnifera (Ashwagandha)
  1.  

WrightiaAntidysenterica (Holarrhenapubenscens)
  1.  

Zea Mays (Corn)
  1.  

ZincumMetallicum(Zinc)

LIST OF TYPICAL PICTURE PRESENTATION OF DRUGS

Sl.no:

Name of the drug
  1.  

Aconite Napellus
  1.  

AethusaCynapium
  1.  

AgaricusMuscarius
  1.  

ApisMellifica
  1.  

Argentum Nitricum
  1.  

Arnica Montana
  1.  

CannabisIndica
  1.  

China Officinalis
  1.  

Elaterium Ecbalium
  1.  

GratiolaOfficinalis
  1.  

OenantheCrocata
  1.  

Opium
  1.  

Platina
  1.  

Stramonium

     15.

Veratrum Album

 

Research Topics:

  1. Efficacy of Carica papaya 3x in increasing platelet count.
  2.  Efficacy of Bromium 6c in decreasing absolute Eosinophil count.
  3. Study on Anti-microbial properties of Sulphur-30 in case of  suppurative disorder (dermal) & healing process 

 

Plan of Research project during 2020-2025

  1. Efficacy of Carica papaya 3x in increasing platelet count.

  Year: 2020-21

  1. Phytochemical analysis of Carica Papaya 3x
  2. Identifying Active constituents of Carica Papaya with different samples Papavraceae family

Year: 2021-2022

  1. Identifying efficacy of Carica Papaya in cases  of platelets count & submitting report

 

Year: 2022-2023.

    2. Efficacy of Bromium 6c in decreasing absolute Eosinophil count.

  1. Chemical study and evaluation of crude as well as potentised form of Bromium 6c

 

Year: 2023-2024

  1. 30 Patients will be selected for the study based on symptoms and laboratory investigation.

 

Year: 2024-2025

    3. Study on Anti-microbial properties of Sulphur-30 in case of suppurtive             disorder (dermal) & healing

a) Evaluation of chemical component of Sulphur 30

b) 30 patients selected as to find out efficacy of Sulphur 30

 

LIST OF CHARTS AS PER MSR

 Sl.no:

Charts

Quantity

 

Ophidia group

 

1

BothropsLanciolatus

1

2

CrotalusCascavella (Rattle snake)

1

3

CrotalusHorridus

1

4

ElapsCorallinus

1

5

Lachesis ( Bush master)

1

 

Spider group

 

6

AraneaIxobola

1

7

LatrodectusMactans

1

8

TarentulaCubensis

1

9

Tarentula Hispania

1

10

Theridion

1

 

Nosodes

 

11

Bacillinum

1

12

Medorrhinum

1

13

Psorinum

1

14

Syphilinum

1

15

Tuberculinum

1

 

Sarcodes

 

16

Adrenalinum

1

17

Calcarea Carbonica

1

18

Lac Caninum

1

19

Lac Defloratum

1

20

Oophorinum

1

 

Plant kingdom

 

21

AgaricusMuscarius

1

22

Cinchona Officinalis

1

23

Nux Vomica

1

24

PulsatillaNigricans

1

25

Rhus Toxicodendron

1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

YENEPOYA HOMOEOPATHIC MEDICAL COLLEGE & HOSPITAL

DEPARTMENT OF HOMOEOPATHIC MATERIA MEDICA & THERAPEUTICS

LIST OF CHARTS

Sl.no

Chart name

Quantity
  1.  

Abies Canadensis

1
  1.  

Abrotanum

1
  1.  

Abrus Precatorius

1
  1.  

AcalyphaIndica

1
  1.  

AchyranthesAspera

1
  1.  

Aconitum Napellus

1
  1.  

Acoruscalamus

1
  1.  

ActaeaRacemosa

1
  1.  

AegleMarmelos

1
  1.  

AesculusHippocastanum

1
  1.  

Aethusa Cynapium

1
  1.  

AgaricusMuscarius

1
  1.  

Alfalfa

1
  1.  

Allium Cepa

1
  1.  

Aloe Socotrine

1
  1.  

AmygdalusCommunis

1
  1.  

AnacardiumOccidentale

1
  1.  

Anacardium Orientale

1
  1.  

AndrographisPaniculata

1
  1.  

AnnonaSquamosa

1
  1.  

ApocynumCannabinum

1
  1.  

Areca Catechu

1
  1.  

ArhemoneMaxicana

1
  1.  

Arnica Montana

1

  1.  

Asparagus Racemosa

1
  1.  

Asterias Rubens

1
  1.  

Atropa Belladonna

1
  1.  

AvenaSativa

1
  1.  

AzadirachtaIndica

1
  1.  

Badiaga

1
  1.  

BaptisiaTinctoria

1
  1.  

Berberis Vulgaris

1
  1.  

Bryonia Alba

1
  1.  

Cactus Grandiflorus

1
  1.  

CaesalpiniaBonducella

1
  1.  

Calendula Officinalis

1
  1.  

CalotropisGigantea

1
  1.  

Cannabis Indica

1
  1.  

Cannabis Satvia

1
  1.  

Carica Papaya

1
  1.  

CaulophyllumThalictroides

1
  1.  

Chamomilla

1
  1.  

ChelidoniumMajus

1
  1.  

Cinchona Officinalis

1
  1.  

Cinnamomum

1
  1.  

Coffeacruda

1
  1.  

CoffeaTosta

1
  1.  

ColchicinumAutumnale

1
  1.  

CoralliumRubrum

1
  1.  

CynodonDactylon

1
  1.  

Digitalis Purpurea

1
  1.  

DroseraRotundifolia

1
  1.  

Eupatorium Perfoliatum

1
  1.  

Gelsemium

1
  1.  

Homarus

1
  1.  

Hydrastis Canadensis

1
  1.  

Hyoscyamus Niger

1
  1.  

HypericumPerforatum

1
  1.  

JusticiaAdhatoda

1
  1.  

Ledumpalustre

1
  1.  

Lycopodium Clavatum

1
  1.  

MangiferaIndica

1
  1.  

Mimosa Pudica

1
  1.  

Nux Vomica

1
  1.  

Ocimum Sanctum

1
  1.  

Oleander

1
  1.  

Opium

1
  1.  

Piper Nigrum

1
  1.  

Plantago Major

1
  1.  

Pulsatilla Nigricans

1
  1.  

Rhus Toxicodendron

1
  1.  

RicinusCommunis

1
  1.  

Ruta Graveolens

1
  1.  

SaccharumOfficinale

1
  1.  

Scorpio

1
  1.  

StramoniumDatura

1
  1.  

TerminaliaChebula

1
  1.  

Thuja Occidentalis

1
  1.  

TinosporaCordifolia

1
  1.  

WyethiaSomnifera

1
  1.  

Zea Mays

1

DAY/TIME

09.00 – 09.50

09.50 – 10.40

10.50 – 11.40

11.40 – 12.30

12.30 – 01.30

01.30 – 02.20

02.20 – 03.10

03.10 – 04.00

MON

II Yr

Dr. M.A

 

 

II Yr Clinical C(C)

Dr.VVI

LUNCH BREAK

 

IV Yr

Dr.VVI

 

III Yr Clinical C(C)

Dr MA

TUES

II Yr

Dr. M.A

III Yr Clinical C(B)

Dr .A.B

IV Yr Clinical C(A)

Dr. M.A

II Yr Clinical C(A)

Dr.VVI

IV Yr

     Dr. A.B

III Yr

Dr. M.A

 

 

WED

 

 

IV Yr Clinical C(B)

Dr M.A

II Yr Clinical C(B)

Dr.A.B

IV Yr

Dr. M.A

III Yr

Dr.VVI

 

THUR

 

 

II Yr

Dr.VVI

 

 

II Yr Clinical C(C)

Dr.VVI

 

 

 

FRI

II Yr

Dr. A.B

 

III Yr

Dr A.B

II Yr Clinical C(B)

Dr.A.B

 

 

 

SAT

III Yr

Sem/Tut

Dr.VVI

 

 

II Yr Clinics(B)

Dr.M.A

 

 

I Yr

Dr.M.A