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Health Care In Ayurveda |
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Pizhichil :
This Pizhichil / Squeezing treatment is done by 2-4 therapists,applying lukewarm herbal oil all over the body in special rythmic way for about 60 to 90 minutes a day. The patient is guided to follow a certain routine for these days to obtain maximum benefit from the pizhichil treatment. This Pizhichil treatment is very useful for rheumatic diseases like arthritis, paralysis, hemiplegia, paralysis ,sexual weakness, nervous weakness and nervous disorders etc. |
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Najavarakzhi :
Najavarakzhi is very effective especially for polio and paralysis.This treatment is indicated in degenerative disorders like osteoarthritis,muscular dystrophy,neuromuscular weakness and recurrent dislocation of joints.Najavarakzhi is a type of sudation process in which the whole body or any specific part there of is made to perspire by the application of certain medicinal puddings made of Njavara Rice externally in the form of boluses tied up in muslin bag. This is applied by two to four masseurs for about 60 to 90 minutes per day for a period of 14 days. Najavarakzhi treatment is for all types of rheumatism pain in the joints, emaciation of limbs, high blood pressure, and high cholesterol. |
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Sirodhara :
‘sira’ means head and ‘dhara’ is the continues flow. This treatment is a continuous flow of oil on the body of the patient. Sirodhara is a cold massage. Dhara uses oils as well as some concoctions. Sirodhara is carried out, by using a pot having a yarn wick fitted into the hole. This pot would be hanged over the wooden vessel in which the patient is lying. The medications would be poured into the pot and the liquid would be gradually trickled onto the head. The herbal oils, medicated milk, medicated butter milk etc., form the portions of medications and it would be carried out for about 40 minutes in a day for a period of 7 to 21 days. This treatment is very effective for people suffering with insomnia, loss of memory, head aches, mental tension and certain skin diseases like Psoriasis. |
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Vasthi : |
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Otherwise known as “medical enema” vasthi is a therapeutic procedure in which certain herbal oils, herbal extracts etc., are applied through the rectum daily for a period of 5 to 25 days. This treatment is effective for arthritis, paralysis, hemiplegia, numbness, gastric complaints, rheumatism and chronic constipation.Vasthi is done as a part of other treatments also for better cleansing of body. |
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Sirovasthi : |
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Certain lukewarm herbal oils are poured into a cap fitted on the head and held or 15 to 60 minutes per day according to the patients conditions for a period of 7 days. This treatment is highly effective for facial paralysis, dryness of nostrils, mouth and throat, severe head aches and other diseases of the head. |
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Udvarthanam : |
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This treatment is otherwise known as power massage. This is found very effective in obesity hemiplegia, paralysis, skin diseases, impaired circulation etc. and similar kapha predominant diseases. In this procedure certain special herbal powders are applied by 2 therapist in a peculiar way on the body for about 30 to 40 minute daily for a period of 14 to 28 days.
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Abhayangam : |
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This is a special type of oil massage in which strokes are given according to the circulatory channels for 45 minutes per day for 14 days. This treatment is very useful for obesity, loss of skin texture, sleeplessness, fatigue, other vata predominant diseases etc. |
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Rejuvenation Therapy |
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This therapy slows down the ageing process by decreasing the degenerative process of the body tissues. Benefits of the rejuvenation therapy are improvement in the life span, Enhancement of memory, Intelligence, Perfect health, Fresh complexion, Strengthens the sense organs, Perfection in speech, Sexual powers etc. It includes rejuvenation massage by two therapists by hand & foot with herbal oil 80 to 100 minutes, Steam bath, Five process to purify five sense organs (refresh panchendriyas) etc. |
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Healthy Spine Care |
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Indication: To prevent spinal disorders and to cure Low backache, intervertebral disc prolapse, Sciatica, cervical, spondylosis, brachial neuralgia and other associated ailments.
Treatment includes Snehapana (internal administration of medicated ghee), Elakkizhi (specially prepared medicines made into a bolus applied over whole body, Njavarakizhi (Njavara rice prepared with milk etc applied over whole body),Kadeevasthi/Galavasthy (oil is kept over low back), Mathravasthi (medicated oil applied through rectum), steam bath herbal spine bath and Kashayavasthi (purification process by applying medicines through rectum). Treatment duration may vary from 7 to 21 days according to the conditions. |
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Body Purification Therapy |
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This comes under Sodhana Chikitsa (elimination and purification). This therapy purifies the whole body to attain proper balance of Thridoshas ( Vata, Pitha, Kapha) and enchances immunity thus to maintain health. Treatment includes Snehapana, Abhyangam (general massage) Nasyam (medicated oil poured through nostrils), Pizhichil, Dhara, Virechanam, Njavarakizhi, Tharpanam (medicated ghee or medicines kept over eyes), Karnapooranam (medicated fumes applied to ears), Medicated steam bathe and Vasthi. |
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Beauty Care Programme |
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Includes Face massage, Cream massage, Face pack, Hair pack, Medicated steaming, Navarakizhi and Oil massage.. |
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Psoriasis Treatment Programme |
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This programme effectively manages all type of Psoriasis. Treatment includes Snehapana (internal administration of medicated ghee), Virechana (induced purgation), Lepanam (application of medicated paste), Swedanam (sweating process), Thakradhara (medicated butter milk is pour on the forehead) and special internal medications. |
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Body Immunization Programme |
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This is indicated in arresting degeneration of body cells and helps to promote immunization of the body. Aim of this programme is to eliminate impurities from the body and enhance natural resistance power to fight against diseases. It includes udavarthanam ( powder massage ) Abhyangam ( Oil massage ), Sirodhara ( Medicated oils/medicated butter milk are poured on the forehead), Njavarkizhi ( Njavararice prepared with milk etc applied over whole body ), Virechanam (induced purgation ) and suitable Rasayanas( Special medicines ) according to the body nature are advices internally. |
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Fem 40 Care |
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This programme is exclusively meant for females to prevent Osteoporosis, osteoarthritis and to manage the hormonal and physiological changes nearing menopause.
Treatment includes Snehapana (internal administration of medicated ghee ), Virechana (included purgation),Pizhichil ( Oil applied over whole body in a special rhythmic way ), Njavarakizhi (Njavara rice prepared with milk etc applied over whole body), Dhanyakizhi ( Bolus prepared with medicated seeds applied over body ) and Vasthi.
Duration 14 to 21 days |
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Arthritis Management Programme |
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Ayurveda has time tested remedy for joint related disorders of various etiologies. This program includes Rooksha Sweda (Massage with dry powder), Lepanam, Pizhicil, Elakkizhi, Njavarakizhi, Steam bath, Vasthi.
Treatment duration : 7-21days |
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Elakkizhi |
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Herbal poultices (bundles) are prepared with various herbs and medicated powders. The poultices are warmed in medicated oils and used to massage the entire body, neck, shoulders, hand & back, shifting the person from side to side. The massage can promote better circulation within the affected area thereby promoting increased perspiration, which helps the skin to eliminate wastes. It also helps to tone the skin and can be relaxing. |
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