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Clinic Affiliation

  • Infectious Diseases Clinic
  • Oncology Clinic / Cancer Care Clinic
  • Endocrinology & Metabolic Medicine Clinic
  • Neurology Clinic
  • Cardiology Clinic
  • Pulmonology / Respiratory Medicine Clinic
  • Gastroenterology Clinic
  • Dermatology Clinic
  • Rheumatology & Musculoskeletal Medicine Clinic
  • Urology & Nephrology Clinic
  • Paediatrics clinic
  • Genetics & Congenital Disorders Clinic
Education

Education & Qualifications

  • MD (Ayu)
Research

Research & Publications

Publication

Double-blind, randomized, controlled, pilot study comparing classic ayurvedic medicine, methotrexate, and their combination in rheumatoid arthritis

Journal of Clinical Rheumatology

Published 2011

Publication

Physico-chemical analysis of crude Tuttha and Tuttha bhasma prepared through three different procedures

Annals of Ayurvedic Medicine

Published 2025

Publication

Comparative Evaluation of Specific Phytochemical Indicatives in Cirivilvādi Kaṣāya Prepared Freshly and at Commercial Scale

Indian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences

Published 2015

Publication

Hypolipidemic Effect of Different Coconut Oil Extracts of Vysakatvivaradi Formulation in Wistar Rats

Annals of Ayurvedic Medicine

Published 2015

Publication

Antibacterial and anti-inflammatory potential of polyherbal formulation used in chronic wound healing

Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine

Published 2021

Publication

Reverse pharmacology approach to validate the diabetic wound-healing activity of Jatyadi thailam formulations in vitro on diabetic mimic environment

Archives of Physiology and Biochemistry

Published 2023

Publication

Antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory response by two formulations of Jatyadithailam in healing diabetic foot ulcers

Indian Journal of Traditional Knowledge

Published 2022

Publication

A Prospective, controlled, pilot study of personalized add-on Ayurveda treatment in high-risk Type II Diabetes COVID-19 patients

Not provided

Published 2023

Publication

Memoirs of Vaidyas. The Lives and Practices of Traditional Medical Doctors in Kerala, India (7)

Electronic Journal of Indian Medicine

Published Not provided

Publication

Online indexing service for research articles published on Ayurveda

BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine

Published 2012

Publication

Glimpses of the Siddhamantra

Medical Texts and Manuscripts in Indian Cultural History

Published 2013

Publication

Ayurvedic Uses

Zingiberaceae Crops Present and Future, Cardamom, Ginger, Turmeric and Others

Published Not provided

Publication

Outcomes of Ayurvedic Parasurgical Intervention in Ten Cases of Pilonidal Sinus - A retrospective case series

Annals of Ayurvedic Medicine

Published Not provided

Publication

Efficacy of standalone personalized Ayurveda management in moderating functional index, inflammatory markers & radiological progression in Ankylosing Spondylitis with 12 years follow up - A case report

Journal of Ayurveda and Integrative Medicine

Published 2025

Publication

Efficacy of standalone personalized Ayurveda management in moderating functional index, inflammatory markers & radiological progression in Ankylosing Spondylitis with 12 years follow up - A case report

Journal of Ayurveda and Integrative Medicine

Published 2025

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