Pichu in Ayurveda – Treatment for Memory Loss and Insomnia

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.

What is the Pichu Procedure ?
A piece of cloth folded to palm size is drenched in herbal oil is kept on the patient’s crown or forehead. Oil is poured on the cloth periodically throughout the treatment time to keep it wet. The oil is retained there for certain time. It relaxes the nerves and brain cells, and improve the person’s memory level. Duration of the treatment is about 45minutes.

The duration and type of medicines used are decided by the physician based on the person’s body nature and condition. However, in most of the cases the therapy is continued for 7 to 14 days and gives effective results.

This therapy is useful for prolapsed discs, damaged joints, chronically tense tendons and muscles, memory loss and insomnia.

What are the indications for Pichu – whom Pichu is advised
Tremors,  Arthritic complaints

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