
Deepa SharmaCentral Council for Research in Ayurvedic Sciences · Department of Ayurveda
Deepa Sharma
Doctor of Medicine
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Introduction
Clinical Research & Drug Development
Skills and Expertise
Additional affiliations
September 2016 - December 2017
Major S. D. Singh Ayurvedic PG Medical College
Position
- Professor (Full)
Description
- Teaching
January 2014 - September 2016
Major S. D. Singh Ayurvedic PG Medical College
Position
- Lecturer
Description
- Teaching
Education
October 2008 - September 2011
October 2000 - June 2006
Bundelkhand Government Ayurvedic College and Hospital Jhansi
Field of study
- Ayurveda
Publications
Publications (26)
BACKGROUND: Ayurvedic medicines have been used as preventative care and for managing COVID-19 in India from the early days of the pandemic. This study was conducted to evaluate the effectiveness of the Ayuraksha kit (ARK), a combination of four extensively used Ayurvedic interventions, as prophylactic care against COVID-19.
The prices of medicines and pharmaceuticals are unaffordable for most of the population of developing countries. Rational and effective use of locally available plants may serve a solution. Determination of possible role of native vegetation in the management of prevalent diseases in the studied area was the basic concept. Hence, vegetation, their...
Background: Asrigdara in Ayurveda simulates dysfunctional type of Abnormal Uterine Bleeding (AUB) and is a commonly seen condition in gynaecology OPD. It negatively affects quality of life and is associated with poor health of women. The aim of study was to evaluate the effect of Ayurvedic formulations namely Pushyanuga Churna (PC) and Usheerasava...
Vamana Karma is the process in which the vitiated dosha is expelled out through the the mouth, also called as therapeutic emesis. It expells out Apakva Kapha and Pitta via the upper route forcibly. and helps to remove all derangement related to vitiated Kapha so called as best therapy for Kapha Dosha. Vamana is indicated in child just after birth a...
Virechana Karma is the second procedure in Panchakarma which is considered as the best therapy to pacify pitta dosha. It is not only beneficial in adult but also in pediatric age group. There are many references that advocate Virechana therapy in children, like in case of eight types of pidika in children in Kashyapa Samhita, susnigdha Virechana ha...
It is a comparative diagnostic study of Laboratory and Clinical findings in Kamala (Jaundice) and therapeutic study Manjishtha (Rubia Cordifolia).
dequate nutrition is the basic need for healthy life but without knowing proper dietary guidelines one cannot gain optimum benefit from the food consumed. There are many
guidelines related to diet and its contents in modern aspect but the Ayurvedic approach has its unique importance. Acharya Charak has given ahara vidhi vidhan (dietary guidelines)...
Protein energy malnutrition is a major public health problem in India that affects children in their crucial period of growth and development. Only supplementation of food items is not sufficient but many other things also play an important role in its management. Understanding the root cause of PEM, patient, following dietary rules described in co...
Ayurveda cannot remain confined to the use of conventional, conservative norms of
medication. It has to accept the new challenges and be preparing to answer the queries of the modern man who would have a right to know about the drug he is consuming. To mee
thrust of inquisitiveness, standardization of drugs of Indian systems of medicine is mandato...
Objective: To study Pravahika on the basis of ayurvedic aetio-pathology and symptomatology along with modern aetiopathology. To evaluate the efficacy of Vilwadi yoga only in Pravahika. To evaluate the role of only vasti karma taking Pichha vasti for its management. To evaluate the efficacy of the both therapy when they are applied together. to eval...
Hydrocephalus is a chronic neurological condition arising due to abnormal collection
of cerebrospinal fluid in the ventricles of brain due to excessive secretion, impaired circula�tion and/or absorption of CSF. It mostly occurs in pediatric age group leading to mental re�tardation and even to death, if not managed properly. Ayurvedic system of med...
Bronchial Asthma is becoming a common problem these days. This disease
may result in the impairment of respiratory functions from a mild degree of disability to life threatening asphyxiation. In this present clinical study 26 patients suffering from Bronchial Asthma were selected. Group I comprising of 20 patients of Bronchial Asthma were given br...
Cerebral palsy is a static, non progressive perinatal encephalopathy manifested by abnormal control of movement
and posture having additional disturbances of cognition, communication and behaviour. It is a leading cause of
childhood disability affecting function and development causing physical, mental and social handicapped. In
Ayurvedic texts...
Title: Applicability of Age-Specific Rasayana Drugs in Preventive Healthcare
It shows specific sequential loss of certain values specific to respective decades of life.
By considering this concept of aging there is need to pay attention to age-specific rasayana to minimize this particular age specific loss and improve QOL.
Occupational exposure is a potential cause of almost all respiratory diseases. Several occupational agents and jobs have been identified as definite or probable causes of occupational lung diseases in various epidemiological studies. Occupational lung diseases include occupational asthma, silicosis, coal worker's pneumoconiosis, asbestosis, mesothe...
Obesity is a major public health concern that contributes to some of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality including diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular diseases, stroke and various types of cancer. In recent decades, obesity has reached epidemic proportions in populations whose environment promotes physical inactivity and increased consumpti...
Obesity and related dyslipidemia is one of the most common disorder of metabolism in human being and perhaps also one of the oldest documented metabolic disturbances in Ayurveda. An obese or Sthula person has been identified as Atinindita (worst despicable personality) in Ayurvedic classical texts. Acharya Charaka has described Sthaulya as excessiv...
Difficulty in breathing or shortness of breath may be simply termed as Shwasa (Asthma), As per Ayurveda, Shwasa is mainly caused by the Vata and Kapha Doshas. Shwasa is broadly classified into five types in Maha Shwasa (Dyspnoea major), Urdhawa Shwasa (Expiratory Dyspnoea), Chinna Shwasa (Chyne-stroke respiration), Kshudra Shwasa (Dyspnoea minor),...
Jaundice is the most common abnormal finding during early neonatal period. In most of the cas-
es, level of serum bilirubin is not raised that much so as to cause fatal brain damage. It is the
most common disease during neonatal period occurring mostly due to increased hemolysis, de- creased hepatic clearance, enterohepatic circulation, immaturity,...
Tulsi is an annual plant, found throughout India having botanical name Ocimum sanctum, possesses very useful effect on the body. It has kapha vatahar, ruchikara, agnideepan, krimihar, raktavikarhar, parshvashulahar, shoshahar, kasa, shvasa and hikkanashan properties which have been proved by various studies. It can be used efficiently to treat resp...
The lung performance is decreased in various diseases among which bronchial asthma is most common in children. It causes negative effect effect on their critical periods of growth and development and also responsible for a significant loss of school days. The patients presenting with Cardinal signs and symptoms of bronchial asthma between between 1...
Therapeutic study of Manjishtha has been studied in Kamala (Jaundice). Total 52 patients were enrolled having symptoms of Kamala, out of them 5 were discontinued. The study completed on 47 patients. The duration of the study was 21 days. The patients were divided into two groups for statistical assessment of efficacy of Manjishtha. Group A of Parta...
Projects
Projects (8)
• Primary Objective: Comprative assessment of occurrence of an event (covid -19 positivity or development of symptoms) of covid-19 infection, in clinically stable participation in community having atleast 1 confirmed case allready identified with control arm of standard prophylactive care.
• Secondary Objective:
To observe the risk of covid-19 among the study population.
To observe the improvement in other ailment like cough, fever, sore throat etc. during this study.
Global assessment of overall change as per the investigator (efficiency assessment) by using ICQ
To observe the general well-being as people like appetite, bowel habit, sleep among the study population (assessed on VAS scale.)
ADR/AE if any
• Primary Objective: Comparative assessment of occurrence of COVID-19 infection in Clinically stable participants in community having at least 1 confirmed case already identified with control arm of Standard Prophylactic Care
• Secondary Objective:
(a) Comparative assessment of severity of COVID-19 infection in participants taking GuduchiGhanVati/ Sudarshan GhanVatiand the control arm in following situations:
• Assessment of participants not requiring hospitalization
• Severity of symptoms of hospitalized patients in wards
• Patients requiring ICU admission / Ventilator support
(b )Safety assessment by evaluation of occurrence of AE/SAE due to consumption of Ayurvedic Intervention
1. To generate demographical and epidemiological data of Scheduled Caste people in the selected area.
2. Screening of adult for anemia, diabetes and hypertension and children for anemia and malnutrition
3. Propagation of knowledge about hygiene and prevention of diseases
4. Providing free ayurvedic medical aid at their door steps.