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Abhyanga Treatment services
Abhyangam is an ancient practice which predates the vedic period. Early humans practiced life sustaining ways of manipulating the body to produce strength, mobility , flexibility, and memory. The ancient knew every movement in the cosmos to be filled with universal abhyangam. This abhyangam prevents old age , nourishes skin and other deeper tissues, balances the doshas, enhances wellbeing and longevity. The leaves of tree are continuously massaged by wind. The rocks and pebbles are rubbed by the streams. Like this abhyangam procedure will tone up the human body. Abhyangam is defined as the process of application of oil over the body with certain amount of pressure in specific direction with medicated herbal oils to take care of physical, mental, emotional well being of the person while balancing the doshas performed over a specially designed wooden table (droni) by trained masseurs. The word abhyanga is derived from two words abhi means towards, into, over, upon, etc. anjana means to smear, to anoint rubbing with unctuous substance.
An ayurvedic physician can access this and decide the appropriate oils and exact way of massage. The massage begins after offering prayers. A lukewarm oil is applied followed by a body massage in 7 different postures.
They are:
sitting supine right lateral lying face down left lateral
after the procedure the person is directed to take a herbal steam bath
The word elakizhi is a malyalam word is a combination of two words that is ela meaning leaves( podi means choorna ) and kizhi means bundles. Elakizhi refers to the sudation performed by specially prepared bundle of medicinal leaves practiced by vaidyas (physicians) in kerala. It is highly effective in ailments affecting bones, joints and nervous system.
this is done for 45 minutes daily for a period of 07 to 14 days.
benefits of elakizhi( pottali massage ) relieves body pain arthritis problems osteoarthritis osteomyelitis problems in lower back area stiff joints generalized body pain spondilitis paralysis slipped disc gout sciatica reducing obesity dryness of the skin curative &rejuvnative effect improves muscles strength numbness of legs improves the blood circulation improves the skin complexion & rejuvenates the body
it can be done in a perfectly healthy person to enhance his her immunity , vitality and longevity of life.
it is powerful anti inflammatory treatment for muscular and joint inflammation. massage stimulates the nerves and helps to reduce pain. it is anti aging and rejuvenating
procedure :
the leaves which are having vata pacifying property are collected freshly. Most commonly used leaves are leaves of tamarind, calatropis gigentica, ricinus communis, drumstick, vitex nigundo, adatoda vasica etc. They are chopped and mixed with grated coconut, lemon, turmeric rock salt etc. Depending on the condition.
Njavarakizhi is also known as shashtikashali pinda swedam. It is a type of sudation process in which the whole body or any specific part is made to perspire, by the application of certain medicinal drugs with njavara rice puddings externally in the form of boluses tied up in a muslin bag.
njavara in malayalam stands for the rice (shashtika shali in sanskrit) that grows in 60 days; kizhi (pinda in sanskrit) stands for bolus. Njavara is indigenous variety of rice grown in kerala, having medicinal properties. It is a unique treatment procedure practiced by kerala ayurveda physicians (vaidyas). This is applied by two to four masseurs for about 45 to 60 minutes per day for a period of 14 days. This treatment is for all type of pain in the joints, emaciation of limbs, high blood pressure, high cholesterol and certain kinds of muscular diseases (atrophy ).
it is performed in ekanga or sarvanga with the bolus of boiled njavara with different kashaya & ksheera. Njavara is snigdha, guru, sthira , sheeta and tridoshaghna, though a sweda karma, it has brimhanaguna. 2 warm kizhi are gently applied in a synchronized manner by the two therapist on two side of droni it is followed by a gentle massage with the other hand. they should ensure that the heat of the boluses is bearable to the patient by touching them over the dorsum of their hand. the temperature of the boluses should be maintained throughout the procedure by contnious relay of the four boluses after reheating by dipping in milk kashayam mixture. the process is continued till the patient attains samyakswinnalakshana or until the content of the boluses exhausted. .
Pizhichil is one among the rare and special treatments of kerala. In this treatment, lukewarm herbal oils are applied all over the body by two to four trained therapists in a special rhythmic way, continuously for about 45 to 60 minutes per day for a period of 7 to 21 days. Word pizhichil in malayalam language literally means squeezing. Here the whole body is bathed in streams of lukewarm medicated oil with simultaneous soft massage. This treatment is done on a special table made from a single piece of strychnosnuxvomica wood. This treatment is very useful for rheumatic diseases like arthritis, paralysis, hemiplegia, paralysis-agitanus, sexual weakness, nervous weakness and nervous disorders etc.
kayaseka is warmed oil ( medicated ) is poured all over the body specific part in a peculiar rhythmic manner for a specific time.
it has advantage of producing snehana & swedana simultaneously .
pizhichil is a modified form of kayaseka developed by keraleeya vaidyas and extensively practiced.
this process is described here:
it is effective in various rheumatic diseases, neuro muscular disorders like hemiplegia and emaciating diseases. Muscle spasm, other degenerative diseases that affect muscles.
benefits of pizhichil increases the blood circulation nourishes muscles, nerve tissues and sexual ability effective for paraplegia, hemiplegia and general debility.
this ayurveda treatment of pizhichil has been highly valued by all our patient and produces good result in case of joint problames and muscles tension.
the duration of pizhichil is decided by the ayurveda expert after the body constitution of the individuals has been determined.
Is a procedure in which the medicated oil is stay on the head for the prescribed time. It is one among the moordhathailam
it is beneficial to do sirovasthi after proper purificatory procedure. But in cases where sodhana is not necessary it can be done directly
it is indicated in anxiety, insomnia, neurological and psychosomatic diseases
certain lukewarm herbal oils are poured into a cap fitted on the head and held for 15 to 60 minutes per day, according to the patients conditions for a period of 7 days. This treatment is highly effective for facial paralysis, dryness of nostrils, mouth and throat, severe headaches and other diseases of the head.
facial paralysis head-ache ent diseases degenerative disorders of brain post traumatic for brain injuries certain skin conditions of the scalp burning sensation on the head diseases of the head cracking of the skin of the scalp & hair fall diseases of the eye due to weakness of nerves itching on the head insanity and other mental disorders
When eyes are fatigued, inactive , dry, rough, injured in patient of vata and pitta vitiation, where there is squint, loss of lashes, clouded vision difficulty in opening eyes congestion of conjunctival blood vessel, black outs, sub conjuctival hemorrhage conjunctivitis glaucoma trigeminal neuralgia corneal capacity after reliveing redness lacrimation pain, irritation and excretions.