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Ayurveda Treatments
As we all know Kerala is very famous for its Ayurvedic rejuvenation and therapeutic
treatments that it offers to the people who wish to take it.Today, it is such
a success that there are spas run and approved by the government.
Ayurvedic health resorts, Ayurvedic centers and hotels that offer these programmes,
across the state and also impart this education to enrich themselves with this
highly meaningful study.
Set in natural locales, these resorts not only restore you to good health, but
help you return with a glow that lasts all the year through even if you go through
those stressful moments back home in the city that you reside in. It helps you
live a more meaningful and satisfied life both physically and mentally.
Programmes include, in addition to therapies, herbal and oil massages, herbal/medicated
steam baths, special diets, yoga and meditation. However, there is a proper
system that these treatments work in. First one is examined and only then are
you prescribed the treatment that you must go for.
Prime Ayurvedic Treatments
Njavarakizhi: This treatment is for all types of bone problems like rheumatism,
pain in the joints, emaciation of limbs, high blood pressure, high cholesterol
and certain kind of skin diseases.
Nasyam: This treatment is highly effective for certain kinds of headaches,
paralysis mental disorders, some types of skin diseases etc.
Steam Bath:This is the most common form of treatment that one can practice even
sitting back at home once you learn the experetise.It is a procedure by which
the person is made to perspire by the application of a medicated steam which
has been already medicated and has all the properties required for the rejuvination
of both the mind and the body.
Massages: This is also very well known to the common person where one
is given comfortable strokes along with the application of medicated oils. This
relieves the body of any kind of stress and also helps in feeling energized.
This therapy comforts the person, improves blood circulation, prevents absorption
of inflammatory exudations, removes obesity and pain in the body, relieves fatigue
and promotes development of muscles.
Ayurvedic treatments differ from the majority of conventional cures in its unique
approach towards healing. This is done differently through the different medicated
substances that are used keeping in mind the person’s requirements and
bodily needs and also the response that one would generate after the treatment
is over with. In fact, the principle of treating the sick and not the sickness
is central to all forms of Ayurvedic treatments It keeps the individual in mind
rather than the disease.
There are also many more medicated treatments that are used and they are:
Pizhichil: Application of lukewarm herbal oil all over the body for the
treatment of spondilosis and other rheumatic diseases that included:
Sirodhara: Medicated oils, Butter, milk etc. are used for the treatment
of neurological disorders.
Udwarthanam: Therapeutic dry massage with herbal powders to relieve excess
fat from the body.
Snehavasthi: Medicated oil enema.
Nasyam: Inhalation of medicated herbal preparations for the treatment
of nasal ailments.
Takradhara: Pouring in normal temperature of medicated buttermilk for
the treatment of memory loss, severe headache and others.
Njavarakizhi: Application of medicated rice packs to induce perspiration.Good
for rheumatism, pain in the joints an for other body parts.
Tarpanam: Application of medicated ghee on the eyes to prevent cataract
and strengthen vision.
Virechana: Oral intake of herbal purgative drugs or skin disorders, urinary
disorders etc.
Abhyangasnanam: An oil bath and rejuvenating oil massage is given, which
preserves youthfulness, tones the body and prevents skin diseases.
Dhanyamaladhara: Warm herbal liquid is poured over the body to treat
hemiplegia, paralysis and rheumatic diseases.
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