A treatment procedure of retaining medicines over the center of the head using a tailor-made cap. It is considered to be a shorter and easier version of Shirolepa and in the ancient days it was a treatment, prescribed for mental illness. Benefits of Thalam: Now it has been re-designed as a mode of treatment for […]
This treatment aims to provide optimum rejuvenation to eyes. Dough of Urad (black gram) is put around the eye ball in such a way that a dam like appearance is seen. Then herbal medicated ghee is put in this groove to lubricate eye and surrounding areas which will be kept warm for 30 – 35
Induction of sweating for therapeutic purposes is referred by the name swedana in ayurveda. This may be used either for promotion of health or for curing the illness. 01. Upnaha Sweda Upnaha is a type of ekanga sweda. The word upnaha means to tie. It can be done with or without heating the medicine. If
A simple procedure of applying oil to the specified area using a cotton pad impregnated with oil or herbal medicine is known as pichu. Types of Pichu Shiro Pichu It is also a simple procedure of applying oil to the vertex using a cotton pad impregnated with oil or herbal medicine I known as shiro
Application of oil to the feet followed by message is popularly known as padabhyanga. It includes massage of the feet. Feet are very important part in our body, as many nerves from many organs terminate in the feet. So massage helps to strengthen these nerves and restores health to many parts of the body. The
Murdha taila belongs to the category of external application of oil to the head. This is also known by the name shirastarpana. In healthy persons it is either plain or medicated oil used in this procedure or oils may be selected according to the prakriti of the client and in diseased persons the oil processed
Mardana means pressing hard or rubbing and also includes other procedures like manipulation of muscles and joints. Also known as Vishesh, this is a deeper muscular massage that breaks up adhesions and compromised circulation deep within the muscles. A vigorous, rhythmic therapy using herbal Samya Ayurveda oils specific to your current imbalances, this massage is
Mere smearing of the medicated herbs added with oil to the body part is known as lepanam. It helpful in skin diseases, skin manifestation due to vitiated vata dosha, disease of the scalp, hair fall, Dandruff, painful condition of musculoskeletal system and also it cures peripheral vascular diseases. The treatment is continued for seven to
It is a variety of Medicated fomentation given to the body helpful in various ailment related to health. Types of Kizhi Ela Kizhi Different variety of medicated herbal leaves used for the therapy. The leaves are fried together in neem or castor oil or medicated oil until a brown color is attained. Lemon pieces and
The procedure of holding medicated oil or decoction in the buckle cavity followed by gargling for a certain period is known as Kavala. Benefits of Kavala It help in curing pain in the sides of the neck, overcoming disease of the ear, disease related to mouth, perceiving the taste sensation, prevents dryness of the throat,
