Is opting for BAMS the only option of career in Ayurveda?
Is opting for BAMS the only option of career in Ayurveda?
No, other than the being an Ayurveda doctor, there are several other high-paying careers in Ayurveda as well. Few of them are:
- Ayurveda Nurses
Nursing as a profession is already increasing at a rapid rate as the frowing number of therapy centers requires skilled and trained nursing staff to provide quality and professional treatments to patients. Ayurveda nursing provides a good opportunity to even travel abroad and work. It includes not only massages or herbal preparations, but also in getting trained in various diseases and treatment methods, scientifically. The course of ayurveda nursing may cost from Rs.5000/- - Rs. 15000/-
- Ayurveda therapist
The most demanding ayurveda professional after being a doctor is to become a Ayurveda therapist, as they are at par in offering the services with a Ayurveda Doctor along with providing different therapies. Apart from curing the therapy centers provide rejuvenating treatments also . Therapists need to be trained in massages, 'panchakarma', various treatments etc... There are number of training centers where an aspirant can obtain the necessary skills and knowledge. This is a certificate programme.
- Ayurveda tour operator
An upcoming word in world tourism now a days is Ayurveda tourism. Those who are curious and who wish to travel into Ayurveda locations like India, Philippines, China etc prefers to take exclusive treatment from India, several other countries have similar treatment therapies. It is an high paying job area wherein you should know the Ayurvedic localities and special Ayurveda treatments of your region. You should also be able to attract and satisfy foreign travelers.
- Ayurvedic herbs manufacturing & distribution
You can start your business in manufacturing Ayurvedic herbs and medicines. To be a distributor or manufacturer you need to have advanced technical and business knowledge on Ayurvedic products. After understanding the market trends and demands and the available possibilities, you can put on an investment and can reap the benefits later. An ayurvedic garden can also be developed to meet the demand of the market and money can be earned by the sale of Ayuervedic medicinal plants.