Our Certified Courses

We offer various Certificate courses in Ayurveda

“Explore the wisdom of the ancient science of life.”

,Courses offered at MAAWC

Since Ayurveda is our passion, we have attempted to keep this ancient method alive by training the upcoming generation through our workshops and intensive courses. Ambitious candidates can opt for certification courses as well in different streams.

Eligibility

The certification course on Ayurveda is open to all graduates belonging to any stream. However, it is more suitable for those who are fascinated by Ayurveda and interested to unfurl the underlying concepts of Ayurveda. It can be of great benefit for professional massage therapists, naturopaths, chiropractors, nutritionists, or anyone who is dedicated to improving health.

Certification

The certification is based on classroom performance, discipline, and theory and practical examinations. A certificate will be issued only if the teachers are satisfied with the performance. On certification, students can provide counseling on topics such as ahara, vihara, dinacharya, rutucharya, use of common herbs, and home remedies for simple ailments. Interested students can also become professional Ayurvedic masseurs.

Course Fees:-

Basic Principles of Ayurveda and Home Remedies – 8,500 INR
Ayurvedic Nutrition and Cooking – 12,500 INR
Ayurvedic Diet and Life Style – 15,000 INR
Marma Therapy Course – 10000 INR
Marma Abhyanga / Ayurvedic Marma Massage – 25000 INR
Ayurvedic Beauty Care – 20,000 INR
Ayurvedic Herbology – 35,000 INR

Basic Principles of Ayurveda and Home Remedies – 10 Hours

In this section, we introduce students to the basic concepts of Ayurveda and how one can restore health and prevent disease. This program focuses on the topics such as Panchamahabhuta theory, Tridosha theory, Trigunas, the relation of health with Panchamahabhuta and Tridosha, the concept of dhatus and malas, balanced and imbalanced state of doshas, Prakruti or individual constitution, VPK test to identify your body and mind type, Daily routine, Seasonal routine and other practices and principles that maximize well-being. This program also introduces home remedies for common ailments.

Topics Covered

History, roots, and evolution of Ayurveda as a healing science
Panchamahabhuta theory
Ayurvedic Tridoshic theory
Trigunas
Concept of Prakrit
Analysis of individual Prakriti
Understanding the concept of vikriti
Analyzing the signs and symptoms of the imbalanced state of each dosha
The three pillars of health – Food, Sleep, and Intimacy
Ayurvedic perspective of food and nutrition
Recommendations to promote sound sleep and balanced intimate life
Dinacharya/Daily routines to support health, balance, and vitality
Rutucharya/Seasonal recommendations and practices to harmonize your entire year
Ayurvedic home remedies for common ailments

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Ayurvedic Nutrition And Cooking – 15 Hours

The Ayurvedic cooking course helps the learners to use food as medicine creating balance and healing for an individual constitution, to nourish oneself with the six tastes of Ayurvedic nutrition, and to prevent toxins from undigested foods – the most threatening opponent to good health, with a demo of simple, tasty, and tridosha balancing recipes.

Topics Covered

Introduction to Ayurvedic food & Nutrition
Panchamahabhuta theory and Tridosha theory
Trigunas and its relation with food
Concept of Prakruti and Prakruti analysis
Concept of Vikruti and Vikruti analysis/Determining the imbalanced state of doshas
Biological Fire(Agni)
The states of Agni and its relation with doshas
Metabolic error (Ama)
Concept of Rasa, Guna, Virya, and Vipaka
Concept of balanced food
Balanced diet principles
Diet for Vata, Pitta & Kapha – imbalances
Bio-energetics of common kitchen herbs
Medicinal values of common kitchen herbs
Incompatible food combinations/Viruddha Ahara
Live demo of cooking tridosha balancing recipes

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Marma Therapy Course – 6 Hours

Marma Science is an inherent power of healing in the human body. It is an important component of Ayurveda and a significant tool for preventing and treating dosha imbalances. In marma therapy sessions, students will learn to activate different vital points to keep the body fit physically, mentally, and spiritually.

Topics Covered

Introduction to Marma
Definition
History
Panchabhutik nature
Composition of marma
Why marmas are so vital?
Applicability of marma points
Classification and distribution of marma points
Marma therapy/marma chikitsa
Techniques used for marma therapy
The mode of action of marma therapy
Versatile effects of marma therapy
Marma and acupressure points
Marmas and chakra

Practical Session includes

Marmas and chakra
The procedure of marma therapy

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Marma Abhyanga / Ayurvedic Marma Massage Course – 20 hours

Abhyanga is the most natural and powerful method of relaxing the body. In the Abhyanga course, the students will learn the ancient technique of massage as mentioned in the classics of Ayurveda.

Abhyanga course is outlined in four modules:

Module I

Introduction to Ayurveda

Objective of Ayurveda
Panchamahabhuta theory
Tridosha theory
The functional outlook of tridoshas
Concept of Prakriti
Importance of knowing Prakriti
Types of Prakriti
VPK test to identify the body type

Module II

Abhyanga – Ayurvedic massage
Classification of Abhyanga
Importance of Abhyanga
Indications of Abhyanga
Contraindications of Abhyanga

Module III

Concept of marma
Composition of marma
Why marmas are so vital?
Classification and distribution of marma points
Techniques used for marma stimulation
The mode of action of marma massage
The benefits of marma massage
Marma and acupressure points
Marmas and chakra
Location of 107 marma points and the effect of abhyanga on them.

Module IV

Practical guidance for abhyanga
The four rules to be followed by the therapists to obtain better results
Prerequisites to perform abhyanga
Type of oils recommended based on your body type
Temperature of oil
Quantity of oil to be taken
Time of abhyanga
Duration of abhyanga
Abhyanga table
Abhyanga room
Pre measures
Seven positions for abhyanga

Abhyanga technique
Amount of pressure
Head massage
Neck massage
Shoulder massage
Facial massage
Chest massage
Abdomen massage
Hand massage
Leg massage
Abhyanga in different positions
Mode of action of Abhyanga
Post-Abhyanga measures

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Ayurvedic Beauty Care

Ayurveda, the 5,000-year-old healing system, has a unique perspective on health and beauty. Ayurvedic Beauty care course gives an insight into ancient traditional methods of cosmetology and management of common beauty problems.

Topics Covered

1. Introduction to the concept of beauty in Ayurveda

2. Basic theories of Ayurveda – Concept

of Tidosha, Trigunas, Prakruti

3. Three pillars of health and beauty

4. Head and scalp care treatments

Marma points on the head and neck
Head Massage with vital marma point stimulation
Herbal packs for scalp and hair

5. Face care treatments

Marma points on the face
Facial massage with vital marma point stimulation
Herbal facials including steaming, scrub, and packs
Fruit facials
Special herbal facials with rice bags

6. Hand and foot care treatments

Marma points in hands and feet
Hand and foot reflexology
Hand and foot soak

7. Role of Nasya in beauty problems.

8. Management of common beauty problems

Gray hairs
Hair fall
Dandruff
Blackheads
Acne
Pimple scars
Open pores
Facial hairs
Wrinkles
Under-eye circles
Sunburn

9. Role of Achar Rasayana (behavioral medicine) to enhance inner beauty

Stress Management by meditation

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Ayurvedic Herbology

Herbology or Dravyaguna is a comprehensive discipline, which embraces various aspects of knowledge about the identification, classification of drugs; their physical and chemical properties; biotransformation and metabolic activities; their uses, dosage and therapeutic actions; their compatibility, synergism, and vehicle; their incompatibility and toxicity and their different pharmaceutical processing and preparations. Here, students learn more than 80 potent medicinal herbs based on the principles of dravyaguna.