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| Abhyangam |
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| Herbal oils are applied all over the body
and massage applying pressure to the muscles, nerves and vital body
points. It improves the blood circulation, nerve conduction and strengthens
the muscles. |
| Ela Kizhi |
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| Herbal leaves and medicated powders together
tied in small bundles in muslin cloth are applied all over the body
for 45 minutes per day for a period of 7 to 14 days. This treatment
is useful in osteo-arthritis, arthritis, spondylosis etc. |
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Njavara Kizhi |
| This is a treatment for Rheumatism,
Joint pain, blood pressure, paralysis, cholesteraemia, emaciation
of limbs and for certain skin diseases. It also improves blood circulation,
softens the skin and enhances the complexion. In this treatment, rice
cooked in medicated milk, along with certain herbal infusions, is
bundlied into a bolus. |
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Sarvanga Dhara |
| This is a treatment process
in which herbal oil, medicated milk, butter milk etc, are poured in
a continuous stream all over the body for 30 minutes to one hour.
It helps to sooth the frayed nerve ends, promotes circulation, relieves
stress & strain, relaxex muscles & induces sleep. The treatment
is continued for seven to 21 days |
| Dhanya Dhara |
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| This is an effective treatment for Hemiplegia,
Paralysis and rheumatic complaints, and consists of a herbal liquid
body bath in a special vessal, with two or three masseurs rhythmically
massaging the patient for 45 minutes to one hour during the treatment
process. |
| Pizhichil |
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| Lukewarm herbal oils are poured all over
the body in fine steams by two to four trained therapists in a special
rhythmic way continuously for about 60 to 90 minutes per day for a
period of 7 to 21 days. Effective in rheumatic diseases, relieves
stiffness, numbness, sexual weakness, nervous weakness and disorders.
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