Ayurvedic treatments

June 27, 2014

When to take the supplements (2)

From Chikitsa Samgraham “Some Ashtavaidyas say the variations in the timing of the treatments according to the ailments give better results.  These are as follows: Apana […]
June 26, 2014

Sirolepam (Thalapothichi)

Thalapothichil is the method of application of powders or pastes of medicines mixed with oils or juice of herbals on the head.  In this procedure a […]
June 26, 2014

Museum of Ayurveda

    On our recent vist to Kerala we visited our suppliers’, Vaidyaratanam Oushadhasala, Museum of Ayurveda. We thought we would share some facts with you… […]
June 26, 2014

Tharpanam

Tharpanam is the treatment in which medicated decoction or ghee is retained around the eyes within a border made of medicated herbal dough.  It strengthens the […]
June 26, 2014

Virechana

  Virechana is the purgative treatment procedure to remove excess vitiated pitta in the body that causes bilary vomiting, nausea, jaundice, fever and skin inflammations etc. […]
June 26, 2014

Shirolepam (Thalam)

Shirolepam (Thalam) is a treatment process in which herbal paste is applied over the scalp, and retain for 45 minutes.  It is a simple, effective in […]
June 26, 2014

Pichu

Pichu is a specialized Ayurvedic treatment procedure applicable especially for localized ailments or conducted as post treatment procedure for sirodhara, sirovasthi etc.  Pichu is effective for […]
June 26, 2014

Nethradhara

  Pouring of herbal decoction in a weak steam through the inner corners of the eyes is the core of this treatment.  It is the excellent […]
June 26, 2014

Dhoomapana

(Medicated inhalation) In this procedure, herbal powders or pastes applied in a cloth that is burnt and tthe emitted smoke will be inhaled through each nostril […]