Therapies at the Centre
Panchakarma & Ayurvedic Therapies
Panchakarma is Ayurveda's classical five-fold detoxification cleansing accumulated toxins and restoring the body's natural balance. At the centre, the five karmas and a full range of supportive therapies are performed by trained masseurs under the doctor's supervision, with a patient stay facility for longer courses.
The Five Karmas
The core purification procedures of Panchakarma.
01
Vamana Karma
Therapeutic emesis that clears aggravated Kapha indicated in chronic respiratory and skin conditions.
02
Virechana Karma
Medicated purgation that eliminates excess Pitta and cleanses the liver and digestive tract.
03
Basti Karma
Medicated enema therapy the principal treatment for Vata disorders, joint and neurological conditions.
04
Nasya Karma
Nasal administration of medicated oils especially valuable in ENT, sinus and head-region disorders.
05
Raktamokshana
Controlled bloodletting (including leech therapy) to purify the blood in skin and inflammatory conditions.
Specialised Therapies
Focused procedures for the head, eyes and ears the doctor's areas of specialisation.
Shirodhara
A continuous stream of warm medicated oil over the forehead deeply calming for stress, insomnia and headaches.
Shirobasti
Retention of warm oil on the crown of the head for neurological and scalp conditions.
Netra Tarpana
Nourishing the eyes in a reservoir of medicated ghee for dryness, strain and degenerative eye conditions.
Karnapoorana
Filling the ears with warm medicated oil for earache, tinnitus and hearing concerns.
Bidalaka
Application of a medicated herbal paste over the closed eyelids for inflammatory eye conditions.
Karnadhoopana
Karnadhoopana is the therapeutic fumigation of the ear canal with medicated herbal smoke to treat ear infections, discharge, and pain.
Dhoomapana
Dhoomapana is the inhalation of medicated herbal smoke through the mouth or nostrils to treat nasal congestion, sinusitis, and upper respiratory conditions.
Kavala & Gandusha
Kavala & Gandusha are oral cleansing therapies involving gargling and retention of medicated oils or decoctions to treat mouth ulcers, gum disorders, and throat conditions.
Supportive Therapies
Preparatory and rejuvenating treatments we also perform.
Abhyanga
Full-body warm oil massage
Swedana
Herbal steam therapy
Shiroabhyanga
Head & scalp oil massage
Padabhyanga
Therapeutic foot massage
Mukhalepa
Herbal face pack application