Cleanse your body, mind and soul

Sirodhara
In this treatment medicated oil or milk or buttermilk is poured on the forehead in a rhythmic way for 30 to 45 minutes. This is mainly for stress, mental tension, headache, insomnia, and impaired memory.

Sirovasthy
Medicated oil is poured into a cap fitted on the head and held in position for 20 to 30 minutes. This treatment is for insomnia, facial paralysis, numbness in the head, dryness of nostrils and throat, headaches and so on.

Abhyangam
This is the oil application on the whole body or a specific part with a gentle massage along the circulatory channels for 45 to 60 minutes. Very useful for fatigue, vatha problems and sleeplessness; it also improves eyesight, skin tone and is life enhancing.

Udwarthanam
In this, massage is done with warm medicated powder in a special method, for 30 to 45 minutes. This is effective in reducing weight; gives stability and strength, better skin lustre and is good for Kapha predominant condition.

Pizhichil
This is a sweating treatment in which warm herbal oils are applied to the whole body in a rhythmic manner for 45 to 60 minutes. This treatment is for rheumatic problems, arthritis, paraplegia, hemiplegia, paralysis, sexual weakness and nervous disorders.

Njavara Kizhi
This is a type of sedation treatment in which the body is made to perspire by the application of special boluses which contain cooked herbal rice inside. Here the massage is done with this bolus, after dipping it in a mixture of milk and decoction, for 45 to 60 minutes. This is effective for rheumatism, joint pain, emaciation and muscle wasting.

Nasyam
This is a Panchakarma treatment in which herbal juices or oils are dripped in to the nostrils. A cleansing treatment, this is effective for facial paralysis, sinusitis, and headaches and for some mental disorders.

Lepanam
The application of herbal paste on the affected part of the body for various types of inflammatory conditions, gout, arthritis and skin diseases.

Karna Dhoopanam
Medicated antiseptic fumes are puffed into the ears for 5 to 10 minutes. This procedure helps to clean and detoxify the ear.

Tharpanam
Here, eyes are treated with various herbal preparations to prevent and cure eye diseases.

Kativasthy
In this, the body is treated with warm medicated oil kept on the lower back of the patient in a ring of herbal paste for 30 to 45 minutes. It is useful for lower back pain, spondylosis and other problems in the lower vertebral column.