What is Vasti
Vasti is having a very important place in the treatment of many disorders and Panchakarma treatments. In simple terms, Vasthi means medicated enema. It washes out all your toxins through the digestive tract. (more…)
What is Virechana ?
Virechana is a purificaton treatment and it cleanses the small intestine and the organs, which are Pitta dominant. It is the method of cleaning and evacuation of the bowels through the use of purgative medicines. (more…)
What is Vamana ?
Vamana therapy is to induce vomiting in the person to get rid of the mucus that causes excess kapha. It is one treatment among panchakarma for kapha predominating disorders. (more…)
What is Nasya ?
The administration of herbal oils, decoctions and powders through the nostrils is called ‘Nasya’. This treatment eliminates the toxins from the head and neck region and is useful in curing headaches, migraine, sinusitis, chronic cold , chest congestion, cervical spondylosis and Facial Palsy. (more…)
What is Snehapana ?
Intake of Prescribed dose of medicated ghee in empty stomach is called Snehapana. (more…)
What is Karnapoorna ?
Karnapoorna means ears are filled with medicated liquid. (more…)
What is Kativasti ?
Kativasti is highly effective treatment for back pain and spinal disorders. It is an ayurvedic procedure of retaining warm medicated oil over the lower back (more…)
What is Januvasti ?
This is an effective way of treating different problems of the knee joints. (more…)
What is Urovasti ?
Warm medicated oil is retained in herbal paste boundary on the chest is called Urovasti. Urovasti is an effective treatment for respiratory problems, heart disease and muscular chest pains. (more…)
What is Sirovasti ?
Sirovasti treatment is applied for Vata related diseases. In this treatment, warm medicated oil is retained over the head for a certain amount of time. (more…)
What is Dhanyamladhara ?
Warm herbal liquid is poured all over the body in a rhythmic way through a special vessel for specific time for certain days in Dhanyamladhara treatment. (more…)
What is Netradhara ?
Pouring herbal decoctions in a continuous stream over the eyes is called Netradhara. (more…)
What is Pichu in Ayurveda ?
Warm oil cloth is applied to forehead and it is good for headaches, insomnia, and tension. The heat relaxes tension in muscles enabling a release of blockages. (more…)
Panchakarma is a Sanskrit word that means “five actions” or “five treatments.” This is a process used to clean the body of toxic materials left by disease and poor nutrition. Literally five actions, Panchakarma refers to a range of cleansing and balancing therapies designed to flush out toxins from the body and nourish and balance the whole system. (more…)
Sirodhara is a technique of Kerala Ayurveda massage, mostly it will use for the head related problem. This massage is a unique treatment where medicated milk will be used.
What is Sirodhara?
The word “Sirodhara” is made of two terms – Siro which means head and Dhara which means flow. In this Ayurveda treatment medicated oils, milk or buttermilk are poured on the forehead in a special way. The most common method is used with medicated oils. This makes the person feel relaxed. It is also the treatment for persons with mental tribulations. Sirodhara is a proven therapy for the treatment of different types of Hair loss.
Sirodhara ayurvedic treatment sharpens the sense organs, is beneficial for diseases linked with head, eyes, neck, ears, throat and other parts of the head.
What is the Sirodhara Procedure ?
After giving a good head massage herbal oil is poured in an uninterrupted flow from a hanging vessel to the forehead and scalp. The treatments start with oil application on head and body. Then a cloth piece is tied around the patients forehead to protect oil from dripping to the eyes. Patient is made to lie on the treatment table on his back and tip of the wick hanging from the Dhara pot which is a clay pot . Then medicated oil is poured into the Dhara pot after heating to mild warm condition. The flow is adjusted to make it straight and this is allowed to fall on patients forehead and this is continued for the specific duration. Oil massage is given to the patient along with Dhara.
Duration of the treatment is about 45 minutes to one hour.
What are the indications of Sirodhara – whom Sirodhara is advised ?
Insanity, Insomnia, Diseases of the head, eye, ear, and mouth.
Ayurveda Treatments
Vasti – Ayurvedic Treatment for Vata disorder
Virechana therapy – Ayurveda Treatment for Pitta dominant diseases
Vamana therapy – Ayurvedic Treatment for Kapha Disorder
Nasya – Ayurvedic Treatment for Nostril
Snehapana in Ayurveda
Karnapoorna treatment in Ayurveda
Anjana treatment in Ayurveda – Rejuvenation Therapy for eyes
Sirolepa – Ayurveda Treatment for sound sleep
Thalam – Ayurveda Treatment for total relaxation
Kativasti – Ayurveda Treatment for lower back pain and spinal disorders
Januvasti – effective Ayurveda Treatment for Knee Joint Problems
Urovasti – effective Treatment for Muscular Chest Problems
Sirovasti – highly effective for Vatha based Diseases
Dhanyamladhara – for Vata Predominant Diseases
Netradhara – Cleansing therapy for Eyes
Pichu in Ayurveda – Treatment for Memory Loss and Insomnia
Panchakarma – 5 treatments to cleanse and nourish the body
Sirodhara – a proven Ayurveda treatment for different types of Hair loss
Takradhara Treatment – a form of shirodhara
Ksheeradhara – medicated milk bath
Pizhichil – a king among the traditional Ayurveda therapies
Podikizhi massage – treatment with warm bundles of herbal powder
Njavarakizhi massage – effective rejuvenation therapy
Elakizhi massage – Herbal leaf bundle massage
Udvartana massage – scrubbing body with herbal powder
Abhyanga massage – unique rhythmic massage with herbal oil
Takradhara is a form of shirodhara and it is a cure for vata predominant diseases, relieves tension and cures certain types of skin diseases. (more…)
Ksheeradhara is called as medicated milk bath. Let’s find the details about this Ayurveda Treatment (more…)
Pizhichil or Sarvangdhara as the name indicates, means dhara given on whole body. Let’s find out more details (more…)
Podikizhi is one among the hot application Ayurveda treatment. Let us find more details
What is Podikizhi?
Podikizhi is a method of therapeutic sweating. The body is thoroughly massaged with linen bags containing herbal ingredients in powdered form. (more…)
Njavarakizhi is a very effective rejuvenation technique done by a special kind of cooked rice. Let’s learn about this Ayurveda Treatment. (more…)
Elakizhi, a special Ayurveda treatment practised by Kerala Ayurveda practitioners. In this instead of herbal powders, herbal leaves are used. Let’s find (more…)
Udvartana massage is guaranteed to leave you radiant. Let’s find out about this Ayurveda Treatment. (more…)
A daily full-body Abhyanga massage acts as a powerful recharger and rejuvenator of mind and body.So let’s find out about this Ayurveda Treatment. (more…)
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