Panchakarma procedure

Two types of treatments- Shamana Chikitsa Shodhana Chikitsa Body Purification Therapy (Sodhana Chikilsa) Body Purification Therapy is for purifying the whole body, to attain proper balance of vata, pitta and kapha, based on the Snehanakarm, Swedanakarma and Panchakarma treatments.

Snehana

Snehana means Oleation- Internal and External. For External snehana – Abhyanga – oil massage is prescribed. In Abhyanga body is massaged with different Ayurvedic oils which helps the toxins to move towards the gastrointestinal tract. Abhyanga- massage removes stress and nourishes the nervous system. It makes the body tissues soft and supple. Snehana is given for 3 to 7 days daily. For internal Snehana some ayurvedic - Medicated Ghee (Ghritam) is given to take orally.

Benefits of Panchakarma

Swedana –Steem Bath

It is given daily immediately following the snehana-Abhyanga. In this steam added with herbal decoction given to the body to loosen the toxins from the individual. It liquefies the toxins and increases the movement of toxins in to the Gastro – Intestinal Tract.

Benefits of Swedana
  • It is usually very effective when taken after Abhyanga.
  • The medicated fumes are passed into the steam chamber.
  • Steem bath leads the doshas to liquify and opens the skin pores and rid the body toxins through the sweat glands.
  • Steem Reduces acute and chronic pain in the body, Promotes lightness, Reduces stiffness, Beautifies the skin.
  • Steem improves mobility and flexibility, and to reduce rigidity.
  • It improve the tone of the body, to reduce fat etc.
Virechana

A cleansing therapy using purgation. Virechana removes toxins from the middle and lower areas of the gastro- intestinal tract. This is done by administering specific herbal medicines through the mouth to initiate the elimination process through the bowels. Virechana is a solution for many physical problems, especially Pitta and Kapha disorders.

Pizhichil Medicated oil/medicated milk is poured onto the body in continuous streams while being gently massaged by four therapists for one hour. It is extremely soothing and relaxing. It acts as a free radical scavenger, toning, strengthening and deeply rejuvenating the whole body.
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS) after exposure to a viral or bacterial infection, Increases Ojus & Body Immunity, Anti-aging & rejuvenating Alleviates the burning sensation in the body, Ensures better circulation, Helps to recover from paralysis, Promotes healing of fractures.
Navarakizhi

This is a highly effective anti aging / rejuvenation massage using a special type of rice that is cooked, and dipped into herbal warm milk, then skillfully massaged simultaneously by two therapists all over the body.

Benefits of Navarakizhi

Paralytic strokes, Anti-aging & rejuvenating, Strengthens tissues, Body ache, Emaciation, Debility Monoplegia, Osteo Arthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis.

Shirodhara: Ayurvedic Bliss Therapy

Medicated oil/medicated milk is poured onto the body in continuous streams while being gently massaged by four therapists for one hour. It is extremely soothing and relaxing. It acts as a free radical scavenger, toning, strengthening and deeply rejuvenating the whole body.

Talapodichil

Special ayurvedic herbal paste is pasted on the head for 30-45 minutes.

Headache, Depression, Hyper active conditions, Burning sensation in the eyes, Insomnia, Skin disorders.