Panchakarma And Therapeutic (Provisional Treatment Schedule)
DAYS
TREATMENT
DURATION
TIME
1
ABHYANGA
60min
MORNING
2, 3
NASYAM
10min
MORNING
DHANYAMLADHARA
60min
MORNING
DHANYAMLAKKIZHI
60min
EVENING
4, 5
NASYAM
10min
MORNING
ABHYANGA+LEPAM/PICHU
60min
MORNING
PODIKKIZHI
60min
EVENING
6
VIRECHANA(PURGATION)
PADA MARMAABHYANGA
45min
EVENING
7,8,9
PIZHICHIL
60min
MORNING
SNEHA VASTI(OIL ENEMA)
3 PM
NOON
SHIRODHARA
60min
EVENING
10
KASHAYA VASTI
11 AM
MORNING
11
ABHYANGA
60min
MORNING
SNEHA VASTI(OIL ENEMA)
3 PM
NOON
SHIRODHARA
60min
EVENING
12,13,14
NAVARAKKIZHI
60min
MORNING
PADAMARMAABHYANGA
45min
EVENING
ABHYANGA (60min)
A whole body herbal oil massage involving head, face and body followed by a soothing steam bath. Relieves fatigue, removes toxins, enhance sleep, strength, complexion and luster.
NASYAM (10min)
Nasal medication using herbal oil to rejuvenate the central nervous system and diseases related to head, neck and throat. Alleviates sinus problems, facial palsy, mental disorders, cervical spondylosis and hair fall.
DHANYAMLADHARA (60min)
A special sudation therapy, where warm medicinal liquid is poured over body from a distinct height using a vessel. It is used to treat chronic diseases of musculo-skeletal system and alleviate pain and stiffness of muscles, swellings and increase fat metabolism.
DHANYAMLAKKIZHI/PODIKKIZHI (60min)
A whole body bundle massage using herbal powders which are heated in medicinal liquid/oil and then rhythmically massaged over the body. Highly effective in rheumatism, swellings and musculo-skeletal problems.
LEPAM (30min)
Application of medicinal paste on the desired part of the body to treat swellings with acute and chronic history.
PICHU (30min)
Collection of medicine on the destined part of the body using cotton pads. It helps to alleviate pain and regain the strength of the muscles and bones.
VIRECHANAM
One among Panchakarma procedure, where Therapeutic purgation is achieved through drinking herbal oil/ powders/tablets.
NAVARAKKIZHI (60min)
A highly effective rejuvenation massage using cooked navara rice packed in cloth bundle being dipped into medicated milk and then skillfully massaged over the body. It rejuvenates nervous tissues, restores the bulk of muscles, increases immunity and slows down the aging process.
PADA MARMAABHYANGA / FOOT REFLEXOLOGY (60min)
The reflex points in each foot representing the perfect microcosm of the body are massaged that facilitates and encourages the vital body energy to flow unimpeded, rejuvenating all internal organs together with Ida, Pingala and Sushumna nadis.
PIZHICHIL (60min)
Pizhichil literally means ‘squeezing’. Here warm medicated oil is squeezed over the patient’s body from a piece of cloth that is periodically dipped in the oil. It is extremely soothing and relaxing. It acts as a free radical scavenger, tones, strengthens and deeply rejuvenates nerves and body cells. Mainly advocated in paralysis, hemiplegia, arthritis, general debility, nervous disorders etc.
SNEHA VASTI (10min)
Vasti means medicated enema therapy. Medicated oil is pushed into rectum where it is allowed to stay for a considerable period of time. Alleviates neurological and musculo-skeletal disorders, chronic constipation, nourishes nervous and locomotor systems.
SHIRODHARA (60min)
A continuous stream of medicated warm oil is poured onto forehead in a to and fro motion.
Deeply relaxes and revitalizes the central nervous system, alleviates headaches, mental tensions and insomnia.
KASHAYA VASTI (20min)
Considered as King of Panchakarma treatments where medicated decoction is pushed into rectum. Done in various neurological and musculo-skeletal disorders.
NAVARAKKIZHI (60min)
A highly effective rejuvenation technique using a special type of rice called Navara that is cooked, tied into boluses and dipped into an herbal decoction and warm milk, then skillfully massaged all over the body for one hour. It rejuvenates nervous tissues, restores the bulk of muscles, increases immunity and slows the aging process.