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Theraputic Programe
Kerala Ayurveda
Therapeutic Programme
Treatment for chronic headaches, insomnia, mental tension and cases of
hysteria, hallucination and insanity. (Dhara)
Herbal oils, medicated milk or butter milk and decoctions are poured on the
forehead/whole body in a special manner. Variations include Oordhwanga Dhara
(good for diseases of the eyes, ears and skin), Takra Dhara (for those
suffering from memory loss, severe headache or insanity) and Sarvanga Dhara
(for both head and body).
Treatment to alleviate osteoarthritis, leukemia etc. (Snehapanam)
Medicated ghee is given internally in a gradually increased quantity for
specific periods.
Treatment for dryness of nostrils, mouth and throat, severe headaches,
facial paralysis and burning sensation in the head. (Sirovasti)
Lukewarm herbal oils are poured into a leather cap fitted on the head for
specific durations as per physician's recommendation.
Treatment for spondilosis, rheumatic diseases like arthritis, paralysis,
hemiplegia, nervous weaknesses and nervous disorders.(Pizhichil)
Lukewarm herbal oil is applied with fresh linen all over the body by trained
masseurs in a rhythmic manner for a period of 1 to 11/2 hours daily for 7 to
21 days.
Treatment for diseases like hemiplegia, paralysis, obesity and certain
rheumatic ailments.(Udvarthanam)
Therapeutic massage with herbal powders.
Treatment for musculo-skeletal ailments due to trauma or accidents.(Marma
Chikitsa)
Treatment that works on the extremely sensitive vital points of the body
(the 107 marmas).
Treatment for nasal ailments. (Nasyam)
Inhalation of medicated herbal preparations, decoction oils, ghee etc. to
eliminate the morbid factors from the head and neck area.
Treatment for ear ailments. (Karnapooranam)
Medicated oils are applied to the ear for 5 to 10 minutes daily to clean as
well as treat specific ailments.
reventing cataract and strengthening vision. (Tharpanam)
A treatment for the eyes effective in preventing cataract and strengthening
the optic nerve.
Treatment for wasting of muscles, rheumatism, sports injuries, pain in the
joints, emaciation of the body or parts of the body and certain kinds of
skin diseases. (Njavarakizhi)
The whole body is made to perspire by the external application of medicated
rice packs in the form of boluses tied in muslin bags.
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