This is the gentle and systematic application of medicated oil over the body for a specified period of time. This will help to remove harmful toxins from body, removes aches and pains, stress and tension, and induces better sleep. Skin health, glow, and texture is improved. It delays the ageing process.
It is a steady flow of stream of oil, milk or buttermilk, (according to the condition) over the forehead along with a soothing massage of the body. It helps to remove chronic stress and strain, migraine, and insomnia and improves eyesight, memory and concentration. It is very effective in cervical spondylosis and epilepsy. It is pouring of warm medicated oil in a continuous stream all over the body. It helps to cure musculo-skeletal diseases, arthritis, spondylosis, nervous debility, paralysis etc.
Bolus of boiled njavara rice in cloth pouch mixed with milk and kashayam is applied over the body. It is very effective in nerve weakness, muscle wasting, sexual weakness and is highly rejunvenating. It is a powder massage with rare herbs, which has the property of neutralizing the fat from the body.
It makes more agile and enhances the skin texture and beauty. Medicated oil is poured over the chest region in a bund made out of urid dal paste and held for an hour. In normal persons it helps to prevent coronary artery disease and strengthens the respiratory system. It is very good for those suffering from heart and lung diseases.
It is the nasal application of medicine in different forms like Powder, Oil, Ghee, decoction and juice. It is mainly used in sinusitis, headache, cervical spondylosis, hemiplegia, parkinsonism, brachial neuralgia, hemicrania, epilepsy, seizure and nasal, ear, eye and mouth disorders etc. Medicated oil is poured and kept for a specific period of time in a bund over the spinal region for treatment problems like disc prolapse, back ache etc.
Luke warm herbal oil is poured into leather cap fittted on the head for specific duration. It is very effective in treating ear, nose, throat diseases and also facial paralysis. It is a type of massage using kizhi containing medicated leaves and oil. It is very effective in Hemiplegia, Quadriplegia, Sciatica, Obesity, General Weakness, Sterility, Rheumatic arthritis, Spondylosis, etc. This is done using kizhi containing meat and oil.
Massage done with kizhi containing powders of medicated cereals and oil. It is very effective in back pain, hemiplegia, quadriplegia, sciatica, sexual weakness and general body pain. It is a type of medicated enema. It is done by mixing medicated oil, honey, decoction, milk etc. This is very effective in rheumatism, neuralgia, sciatica, back pain, etc. It is an enema by medicated oil.
It is a type of medicated purgation using medicated ghee, oil, powder, etc. It is used for purifying the alimentary canal. It is the therapeutic vomiting to eliminate the kapha causing excess of mucus, thus relieving one of bronchitis, cold, cough, asthma etc.