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Dr. Arvind Swaminathan - Ayurvedic Pharmacology & Dravyaguna
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Dr. Arvind Swaminathan

BAMS, MD (Ayu), PhD (Dravyaguna Vigyan)

Ayurvedic Pharmacology & Dravyaguna

Tamil Nadu Board of Indian Medicine: TNBIM/AYU/3194 14+ Years Clinical Practice Chennai, Tamil Nadu
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About & Clinical Practice

Dr. Arvind Swaminathan is an academician, clinician, and scientific researcher in Ayurvedic Dravyaguna and Herbal Pharmacology. He serves as an advisor to Ayush research consortia and leads research on standardizing indigenous botanical formulations for gastrointestinal and autoimmune therapies.

“Authentic botanical therapy relies on precise standardization, purity of formulations, and patient-specific dosing aligned with classical principles.”

Clinical Expertise & Procedures

Herbal Standardization & Phytochemistry Pharmacognosy & Herb-Drug Interactions Gastrointestinal Disorders & Agni Restoration Dravyaguna Classical Formulations Herbal Pharmacovigilance Therapeutic Phytochemistry Gut Microbiome & Agni

Clinical Experience & Hospital Appointments

Principal Research Director & Senior Physician

2016 – Present
Swaminathan Herbaceuticals & Research Clinic • Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Conducting preclinical and clinical evaluations of therapeutic Ayurvedic formulations for digestive disorders, diabetes, and fatty liver disease.

Associate Professor in Dravyaguna

2010 – 2016
Sri Jayendra Saraswathi Ayurveda College • Nazarethpet, Chennai

Taught undergraduate and postgraduate students, authored institutional pharmacopoeia monographs, established herbal botanical garden.

Education & Medical Qualifications

PhD in Dravyaguna Vigyan 2016

Gujarat Ayurved University, Jamnagar

Doctoral Thesis of Excellence
MD (Ayurveda) - Dravyaguna 2010

Government Ayurvedic Medical College, Bengaluru

First Class Distinction
BAMS 2007

The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University, Chennai

Gold Medal in Dravyaguna

Research Publications & Clinical Studies

1 Publications

1. Phytochemical Fingerprinting and In-Vitro Antioxidant Profiling of Standardized Tinospora cordifolia (Guduchi) Extracts from Different Agro-Climatic Zones of India

2021
Authors: Swaminathan A., Raghavan R.
Journal of Ethnopharmacology

Abstract: High-performance thin-layer chromatography (HPTLC) analysis and bioactivity screening of Berberine and Tinosporide content across varying seasonal harvesting periods.

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