National Institute of Unani Medicine

National Institute of Unani Medicine (NIUM) is an autonomous organization for research and training in Unani medicine in India. It was established in 1984 at Bangalore under the Department of Ayurveda, Yoga and Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha and Homoeopathy (AYUSH), Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Govt. of India, [1][2] in a joint venture with Government of Karnataka.[3]

Academic activities were started in the year 2004.

It is affiliated to Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, (RGUHS), Bangalore, Karnataka and offers post graduate courses (MD in Unani) in eight different subjects Moalajat (Medicine), Ilmul Advia (Pharmacology), Tahaffuzi wa Samaji Tib (Preventive and Social medicine), Ilmul Qabalat wa Amraze Niswan (Obstetrics & Gynaecology), Ilmul Saidla (Pharmacy), Ilmul Jrahat (Surgery), Ilaj bit Tadbeereer (Regiminal therapy) and Kulliyat (Basic Principles).[4]

See also

References
  1. "National Institutes". AYUSH, Government of India. Archived from the original on 25 November 2013.
  2. S. L. Goel; R. Kumar (2004). Hospital Preventive and Promotive Services: Hospital Administration in the 21st Century. Deep & Deep Publications. pp. 24–. ISBN 978-81-7629-318-1.
  3. "National Institute of Unani Medicine, Bangalore". AYUSH. Archived from the original on 20 December 2013. Retrieved 20 December 2013.
  4. "Courses". National Institute of Unani Medicine. Archived from the original on 27 November 2013. Retrieved 20 December 2013.
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