QP Code: 221003 Reg. No...............................
Second Year BAMS Degree Examinations October 2018
Dravyagunavijnana – Paper I
(2016 Scheme)
Time: 3 Hours Total Marks: 100
Answer all questions
Essays: (2x10=20)
1. Etymological derivation of Guna, definition and classification of Guna and explain
about Gurvadiguna.
2. Define Shodhana and explain concept of shodhana (Purification of Dravya).
Short Notes: (10x5=50)
3. Panchabhautika Sanghatana & Gunakarma of Madhura and Katu Rasa
4. Samanya Pratyarabdha and Vichitra Pratyarabdha explain with examples
5. Describe Bhedana and Rechana Karma with examples
6. Enlist the drugs in Trina panchamoola & Swalpa Triphala and write their
gunakarama
7. Describe Bheshaja Pariksha Vidhi acc to Charaka
8. Plant extracts
9. Bhavaprakasha Nighantu
10. Concept of Abhava Pratinidhi Dravya(Substituets) and write Substitutes for
Ashtavarga Dravya acc to Bhavaprakasha Nighantu
11. Explain pharmacology of diuretic and antidiuretic and write possible Ayurvedic
correlations
12. Describe conservation of medicinal plants and write about endangered species.
Answer briefly (10x3=30)
13. Dravya Panchabhautikatwa
14. Classification of Dravya based on Prayoga
15. Shamana and Kopana of dosha by Shadrasa
16. Veerya Upalabdhi
17. Enumerate Brahmaneeya varga dravya according to Charaka
18. Enumerate Ksharashtaka
19. Dravya Samrakshana Vidhi (Preservation)
20. Prashasta Bheshaja (Ideal drug)
21. Definition of pharmacology and enumerate types
22. Antidiarrheal drugs
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