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Dr. Arvind Swaminathan

Dr. Arvind Swaminathan

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

Ayurvedic Pharmacology & Dravyaguna

Tamil Nadu Board of Indian Medicine: TNBIM/AYU/3194
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arvind.s@vaidyatva.com
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Chennai, Tamil Nadu
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Clinical Summary & Philosophy

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 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

Honors & National Awards

Dr. C. Dwarakanath Memorial Gold Medal 2018
National Academy of Indian Medicine

Conferred for distinguished contributions to Ayurvedic pharmacology and drug research.

Associated Hospitals & Clinics

Vaidyatva Panchakarma & Integrative Health Hospital
Senior Consultant & Phytomedicine Advisor • New Delhi, Delhi
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Key Procedures & Clinical Expertise

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

Medical Council Registration

Registration Body Tamil Nadu Board of Indian Medicine
Registration Number TNBIM/AYU/3194
Registration Year 2010

Professional Memberships & Affiliations

  • Society for Ethnopharmacology, India (SFE) (Life Member & Editorial Reviewer)

Research Publications, Clinical Studies & Attachments

Peer-reviewed clinical studies, pharmacological evaluations, and research papers authored by Dr. Arvind Swaminathan:

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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