What is Panchkarma ?

Panchakarma defines as "Panch" means five and "Karma" means action. Panchkarma most important part of Ayurvedic Science is an ancient method of purifying our body and thus completely curing the diseases. Panchkarma is a treatment procedure wherein initially all the toxins and unwanted substances are removed from the body and then supplements helpful for nourishment and maintenance of good health are encountered to the body. It balances all the Doshas - Vata, Pitta, Kapha of Body.

Why Panchkarma ?

As our Living Styles, Eating Habits, and Environmental Conditions are Changing, We are getting more prone to various kinds of acute and chronic diseases. Panchkarma not only helps in curing chronic diseases from its root and thus restoring Good Health but also prevents acute Diseases & Degenerative changes in body.

Basti is a kind of Medicated Enema to administer medication through anal route. It helps in balancing all types of Vaata.

A Special type of wall is prepared around the affected part & Medicated oil is poured & retained in that area for a period of time.

Medicated oil is poured & retained over both the knee joints followed by knee massage and steam.

Instillation of medicated oil drops in ears.

In this therapy, oil is poured & retained over the affected area of lower back for certain period of time.

It is rhythmic flow of medicated Buttermilk or medicated Decoctions on scalp. It removes all the Toxins from scalp.

It is instillation of medicated oil drops in both nostrils of nose.

In this therapy, medicated ghee is poured & retained over eyes.

It is said that nerves in sole of leg are connected to whole body uptil brain. It is age old Traditional Therapy wherein foot sole is massaged with medicated ghee using Kansa Vessel to strengthen nerves of whole body.

A special kind of massage therapy done with warm pottalis of medicated herbs.

A special kind of massage therapy done with warm pottalis of medicated herbs dipped in warm oils & warm milk.

It is kind of relaxing head massage with herbal medicated oils.

This therapy involves steaming any part or whole body through hot medicated water.

Application of paste of medicated herbs on head & hair. It smoothens the hair and makes them bouncy.

It is a therapy in which head massage is done & then a tampon dipped in medicated oil over the anterior fontanelle and posterior fontanelle is retained for sometime.

Spine, being most important part of body to keep us upright and in best working condition gets affected by lots of stress & strain in our day to day life. In this therapy, Medicated Oil is poured & retained on whole spine from Neck to Lower Back.

Special Powder Massage with dry herbal powders Ekang udvartana is done any one part of body, Sarvang Udvartana is done on whole body.

Vaman, one of the prime among the Panchkarma, is a process of Emesis in which toxins of body are removed through vomiting. This Panchkarma helps in detoxification of body , removing all the kaphaja toxins from the body.

Virechan is one of the five Panchkarma treatments in which patient is given purgative to cause loose motions which removes all the toxins of the body.