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Certain herbal oils are poured
into a cap fitted on the head for 15 to 60 minutes per day according
to the patient's condition for a period of 7 days. This treatment
is highly effective for facial paralysis, dryness in the nostrils,
mouth and throat, severe headaches, burning sensation of the head
and other vatta-originated diseases.
Dhara
In this process, some herbal
oils, medicated milk etc are poured on the forehead in a special
method for about 45 minutes a day for a period of 7 to 21 days.
This treatment is mainly for insomnia, vatta dominated diseases,
mental tension and certain skin diseases.
Navarakizhi
It is a process
by which the body or any specific part is made to perspire by the
application of kizhi - certain medical formulations tied
in a muslin bag. Two masseurs apply this for about 60 to 90 minutes
per day for a period of 14 days. This treatment is for all types
of Rheumatism, pain in the joints, emaciation of limbs, blood pressure,
Cholesteraemia and certain kinds of skin diseases.
Vasti
Certain herbal
oils, herbal extracts etc are applied through the rectum daily for
a period of 5 to 25 days. This treatment is for Arthritis, Paralysis,
Ahemiplegia, Numbness, Gastric complaints associated with Rheumatism
and constant constipation.
Udvarthanam
This is a typical massage with
herbal powders for about 30 minutes daily for a period of 14 to
28 days. This treatment is for diseases like Hemiplegia, paralysis,
obesity and certain rheumatic ailments.
Abhayangam
Special type of
massage in which strokes are given according to the diseases for
45 minutes per day for 14 day. This treatment is very useful for
obesity, especially for diabetic gangrene ( a condition due to lack
of blood circulation in hte extremities of the body).
Nasyam
Herbal juices,
medicated oils etc are applied through the nose for 7 to 14 days.This
treatment is highly effective for certain types of headaches, paralysis,
mental disorders, some type of skin diseases etc.
Kizhi
Herbal leaves
and herbs or herbal powders are applied to the whole body in a bowl
with hot medicated oils for 45 minutes per day for a period of 7
to 14 days. This treatment is for Osteoarthritis, Arthritis with
swelling, Spondilosis, sports-injuries etc.
Beauty Care programme
In this programme herbal face
package, herbal cream massage, herbal oil massage and intake of
herbal medicines are included. This programme improves skin complexion
and tones up the body.
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