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Virechana is one of the Panchakarma therapies wherein purgation is induced by drugs and it specifically aims at the elimination of excessive Pitta Dosha from the body & best for skin diseases and other impurity ... Virechana treatment is targeted to expel increased Pitta Dosha out of the body. When Pitta dosha gets increased, it causes certain types of diseases – such as abscess, liver disorders, gastritis etc. If the extent of Pitta increase is less, then oral medicines can be given to suppress it.

Vasti (administration of medicine through rectum) is another purification treatment. It relieves constipation, chronic fever, cold, sexual disorders, kidney stones, heart pain, backache, sciatica, pains in the joints as well as arthritis, rheumatism, gout, muscle spasms and headaches. Vata is mainly located in the large intestine and bone tissue. There are three types of vasti - kashayavasti, snehavasti and uttaravasti.

The kapha toxins accumulated in the body and the respiratory tract are effectively removed by Vamana, one of the five therapies of Panchakarma in Ayurveda. Vamana is therapeutic vomiting, .People with high imbalance of kapha are given this type of treatment, which loosens and mobilizes the toxins, The objective of Vaman therapy is to induce vomiting in the person to get rid of the mucus that causes excess kapha Vamana Therapy is suitable for treating a number of diseases including anemia, chronic indigestion, sinus problems, cough and cold. Certain chronic diseases like diabetes can be treated by this therapy. People suffering from edema, epilepsy, skin diseases, fever, loss of appetite and lymphatic obstruction can find this therapy beneficial

Udwarthanam is special therapeutic deep tissue massage using herbal powders. This massage involves upward stroking, where the powder is rubbed forcibly on the body. The massage is done in the opposite direction to hair follicles. This pacifies the aggravated Kapha dosha,reduces the excess fat softens and exfoliates dead skin cells, thereby giving a lustrous glow to skin,Improves mobility of joints,improves blood circulation and reduces the blood cholesterol

In thalam medicinal paste applied on the crown or forehead. . It is the process of retaining medicinal oil over the head with the help of a suitable cap to provide nourishment to brain cells to prevent brain cell damage. Thalam is the best treatment to cure variety of conditions like insomnia, stress, tension, and different mental conditions. In the past this therapy was prescribed only for people with mental illness.

Talapodichil is a special ayurvedic herbal paste applied on the head for 30-45 minutes. Talapodichil relieves headache, depression, hyper active conditions, burning sensation in the eyes, insomnia, skin disorders. This treatment helps to balance conditions in the head, eyes, and mental function.

Takradhara is a procedure of pouring medicated buttermilk over the forehead of the patient. After the preparatory application of oil on the body, the patient is made to lie on his back. Medicated buttermilk from a dhara vessel is poured to patient's forehead in a continuous stream. Takradhara is an excellent cure for chronic Insomnia, psoriasis and other pitta aggravated diseases. It reduces burning sensation of palms and soles, and helps reduce headache. It reduces Stress and Hypertension, cures premature greying of hair and improves vision.

The term “swedana” is used in Ayurvedic medicine to describe treatments which involve sweating Swedana is used to relieve excess doshas from the body, establishing a state of balance which promotes general health. People who do not practice ayurveda may also take advantage of swedana treatments, since they have health and beauty benefits.

Snehapanam is an Ayurvedic treatment given to patients for the cure of gastroenterological ailments. Snehapanam is characterized by the oral intake of medicated ghee (purified butter) made from cow's milk for internal purification before starting the panchakarma therapy (purva karma) This is good for digestive disorders like ulcers and IBS, certain skin diseases like psoriasis, rashes, boils etc. Moderate and superior doses of snehapanam are found to be effective for urinary disorders, diabetes mellitus, gout and epilepsy.. The treatment involves the removal of hard-core toxins and wastes from the body. Snehapanam is one of the excellent preparatory methods before Panchakarma.

Sirovasthi is an effective treatment in Ayurveda for nervous system disorders. In this therapy, warm medicated oil is retained over the head for a certain amount of time. Herbs and oil are boiled in a special way in order to extract their full medicinal properties. Sirovasthi is ideal treatment for facial paralysis, head diseases etc. The first step of Sirovasthi starts with the application of warm herbal oil all over the body. This nourishes the nerve endings and prepares the body for the main treatment. Then a cylindrical shaped leather cap is fitted around the patients head. Certain mixture of the lukewarm herbal oil which is prescribed by the Ayurveda Physician according to the individual body type are poured into it. Normally the oil is retained on the head for about 30 to 45 minutes.

Shirodhara is a unique form of ancient therapy of pouring medicated oil on the forehead from a specific height and for a specific period continuously and rythmatically allowing the oil to run through the scalp and into the hair. Shirodhara is a purifying and detoxification technique used to manage physical and mental exertion and fatigue. It revitalizes the central nervous system

Treatment in Ayurveda, is a combination of oil massage and heat treatment. A gentle, synchronized massage of up and down is carried out on all parts of the body other than the head with medicated oils. The patient should lay on the treatment table and trained therapists perform the massage under the supervision of a physician. It is administered in seven standard positions, so that no area of the body is left uncovered. Here, cloth dipped in lukewarm medicated oil is squeezed over the patient’s body uniformly and then the oil rubbed smoothly over the body of the patient by masseurs on either side.

Pichu is a palliative treatment for ailments of the head and spine. During this treatment, a long, thick layer of cotton wool soaked with warm medicated oil is applied over the affected area. The oil is replaced periodically to keep it warm and therapeutic. Cotton and linen pads ‘Pichu’, soaked in hot medicated oils are gently placed on sore joints or back to offer immediate relief from pain and discomfort. The warmth of the soaked pads seeps into the body and induces a deep sense of relief.

Nhavarakizhi is a treatment using medicated milk-porridge (medicinal rice ) made into a bundle (kizhi). The kizhi is dipped in a mixture of milk and medicinal decoction and is applied all over the body. It is an immuno-enhancing rejuvenation therapy and is made use in convalescence period of injury and trauma, muscular wasting, arthritis, general weakness, paralysis, pains related to the joints and sore muscles etc. This is a nourishing and restorative treatment that will reduce emaciation of the muscles and will build a better immune system. It is also very effective to improve the luster and texture of the skin.

Akshi Tharpanam treatment is effective in strengthening optic nerve and muscles.Therapeutic, medicated oil is poured near eyes. This therapy has a relaxing and cooling effect on irritated and stressed eyes. It relieves eyestrain, improves eyesight and other eye-related problems. It also prevents eye diseases and strengthens the optic tissue, Combats headaches & treats corneal problems

Akshi Tharpanam treatment is effective in strengthening optic nerve and muscles.Therapeutic, medicated oil is poured near eyes. This therapy has a relaxing and cooling effect on irritated and stressed eyes. It relieves eyestrain, improves eyesight and other eye-related problems. It also prevents eye diseases and strengthens the optic tissue, Combats headaches & treats corneal problems

Nasyam therapy is a process wherein the ayurvedic oil is administered through the nostrils. This therapy is highly effective in curing a number of diseases pertaining to the head,it cleanses and opens the channels of the head, thereby improving the process of oxygenation (prana), which has a direct influence on the functioning of brain. Nasya karma ensures the proper and healthy growth of hair.The therapy enhances the activity of sense organs and protects the person from diseases pertaining to head (urdhwanga)

Kati vasti is specialized therapy relieves and nourishes the lower back using herbal oils. A specially prepared warm herbal oil is poured over the lumbo sacral area and retained inside a dam made out of dough. The hot medicated oils helps melt lower spine rigidity and strengthen your bone tissue.Increases the circulation in the region, as the herbal oil gets deeply absorbed into the skin, and both nourishes and strengthens the muscles and nerves

Jaloukavacharana (Leech application) the process is basically meant for purification of blood and to treat blood related disorders. The use of Leech in the treatment of many skin diseases is now known and accepted all over the world. Leech therapy is used in various skin disorders, like Eczema, Vitiligo, Psoriasis, Non –heeling ulcers, Varicose veins, Pigment disorders, Hematomas, Piles and other vascular disorders (Deep vein thrombosis).

Ishtikasweda…an easy remedy for Calcaneal Spur. Calcaneal Spur or Heel Spur is one of the chief causes of heel pain. Local abyangam should be done , then Bricks should be taken and broken into small pieces. They should be heated red hot and dipped in rice washed medicated water and immediately tied in a cloth in the form of a bolus. The hot bolus should be placed on the massaged part removing intermittently. Before fomenting the affected part the heat of the bolus should be tested by putting it on the palm by the person doing it to avoid burns.

In Greeva Vasti, medicated oil or herbal decoction is used to bathe the back of the neck. The process is similar to Kati Vasti. Treats Cervical Spondylitis. Relieves chronic pain and stiffness in the neck region and strengthens the neck muscles, thereby facilitating proper mobility.

Elakizhi is a massage which uses small herbal pouches made of various herbs which are warmed in medicated oils. They are then used to massage the entire body or specific areas like the back, neck, shoulders, hands and joints. Its used in troubling conditions such as paralysis or arthritis. It does away with pain to give you comfort and much strength.

Dhanya kizhi is a kind of therapeutic sweating. In this treatment, body is fomented with linen bundles containing drugs like cereals, horse gram, black gram, cotton seed along with medicines in semi powdered form. Effective in reducing pain and inflammation in the joints, neck and lower back. It is also recommended in case of paralysis, body pain, degenerative diseases and neuro-muscular diseases.

Dhanyamla is a specially fermented medicinal preparation. Medicated oil may or may not be applied on the body as per the individual condition. Dhanyamla is then is poured over the body in lukewarm condition as a continuous strain. Dhanyamla is kept lukewarm during the full course of the treatment procedure. The therapy is very effective in kapha-vata predominant conditions. It helps in compacting obesity, reducing inflammations, and muscular pain and activates nerves. It is a remedy for hemiplegia paralysis, rheumatic complaints also.