Dr. Sivashanmugam S
BAMS, BPT | Ayurveda Physician | Panchakarma Specialist | Herbal Formulation Researcher
Dr. Sivashanmugam S is an Ayurveda physician, Panchakarma specialist and researcher with around 15 years of professional experience in Ayurveda and clinical practice. He holds a Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery (BAMS) from The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University and a Bachelor of Physiotherapy (BPT).
His professional experience includes Ayurveda clinical consultation, Panchakarma, patient care, therapeutic yoga and Ayurvedic wellness practices. He has worked across clinical and healthcare settings in India and has also gained international clinical experience in Malaysia.
Dr. Sivashanmugam is currently working as an Ayurveda and Panchakarma Specialist Doctor at Sevayu Ayurveda Resort, where he provides Ayurvedic consultations and Panchakarma-related care.
He also serves as the Consultant Doctor for Ayumantra, providing online Ayurveda consultations and guidance to clients. Through this role, he supports individuals with Ayurveda-based wellness guidance and contributes his clinical expertise to Ayumantra’s educational and wellness initiatives.
Dr. Sivashanmugam has a particular interest in herbal formulation development and research. His experience includes work with classical herbal formulations such as Choornam, Thailam, Lehyam, Ghritham, Kashayam, Vati and Gutika, including both plant-based and extract-based formulations.
His areas of professional experience and interest include Ayurveda, Panchakarma, herbal formulation development, Prakriti and Vikruti assessment, Dosha-based Naadi Pariksha, therapeutic yoga and Ayurvedic rehabilitation.
He has also undertaken training in research methodology and biostatistics and has research experience in herbal formulations, herbal extracts and innovative herbal-drug research and development. His research contributions include work related to the antimicrobial efficacy of commercially available herbal dentifrices.
Areas of Expertise
- Ayurveda and traditional Ayurvedic practices
- Ayurveda clinical consultation
- Online Ayurveda consultation
- Panchakarma
- Herbal formulation development
- Herbal research and product development
- Prakriti and Vikruti assessment
- Dosha-based Naadi Pariksha
- Therapeutic Yoga
- Ayurvedic rehabilitation
- Classical herbal formulations
Role at Ayumantra
As the Consultant Doctor for Ayumantra, Dr. Sivashanmugam provides online Ayurveda consultations and contributes his clinical and herbal formulation knowledge to the development and review of educational content relating to Ayurveda, herbs, traditional formulations and wellness.
He also supports Ayumantra’s commitment to providing accessible, responsible and educational Ayurveda-based wellness guidance.
Online consultations and content reviewed by Dr. Sivashanmugam are intended for educational and wellness purposes and should not be considered a substitute for emergency care or individual medical advice from a qualified healthcare professional.
