Kizhi
General treatment in the Ayurvedic health program, especially for inflammatory
conditions of the bones and joints, arthritis, spinal problems, sportinjuries.
Treatment: herbs, leaves or powder of herbs are being applied along
with warm oil all over the body.
Duration: 45 minutes each day
for a week up to two weeks.
Gnavarakizhi
This treatment is
very effective with all kinds of arthritis, pain of the joints, decrease of the
muscles, high blood pressure and skin problems.
Treatment: the
body-worker uses a kind of herbal poultice. Gnavarakizhi is being applied all
over the body or parts of the body.
Duration: two weeks.
Nasyam
This is a very effective treatment for migraine and all kind of headaches.
Treatment: drops of herbal juices and oils are being taken through
the nose.
Duration: a week up to two weeks.
Thakradhara / Thyladhara
This treatment is very helpful in preventing
mental stress as well as Vata dominant diseases like skin problems and sleeplessness.
Treatment: herbal oils will be poured over the face in a certain
way.
Duration: 45 minutes each
day for at least one week.
Abhayangam
An effective treatment
for diabetes.
Treatment: massage with herbal oils.
Duration: 45 minutes each day for a week up to two weeks.
Snehapanam
Helpful with bone and joints inflammation and fungus.
Treatment: medical ghee will be given in certain doses to the patient.
Duration: eight days to two weeks.
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