Panchakarma: Panchakarma is a purifying therapy to enhance the metabolic process through food and herbal medicines. It is used in deep rooted chronic disease as well as seasonal imbalance of tri-Doshas. As the wastes are eliminated from the body the person becomes healthy. So Panchakarma means five types of actions or techniques or treatment. These types of therapeutics are based on elimination therapy.
Purvakarma: Pre-purification Measures for Panchakarma. Before the actual operation of purification begins, there is a need to prepare the body in prescribed methods to encourage the release of toxins. The two procedures are Abhyanga and Swedana.
Abhyanga: Abhyanga is the process of massaging the body using herbal medicated oil. Abhyangam can be used therapeutically. The massage is designed around each individual, to suit his or her disease or condition. An ayurvedic physician can assess this and will then decide on the appropriate oils and the exact way of massage.Abhyanga involves applying oils infused with herbal preparations on the body or particular parts of the body in a specific style to obtain the desired results.
Significance of Abhyangam: The specific pattern and strokes of this Ayurvedic massage helps to improving the blood circulation in our body. It helps to releasing our mind from stress and giving more sleep, Improves muscle tone and complexion, It Relives pain, stiffness in body.
Stimulates the nerves to enable function properly, Herbal Oil massaging helps to moisturizing the skin that makes the skin beautiful. Abhyanga is rejuvenating the body, become younger.
It eliminates all the toxic substances settled in our body.
Swedana( Herbal Steam): Swedana is sudation or sweating and is given every day immediately following the Snehana. An combination of ayurvedic herbs is selected depending on the condition and body type It also further loosen the toxins from the individual. Swedana liquefies the toxins and increases the movement of toxins into the gastro-intestinal tract.
Cervical spondylosis and Lumbar Spondylosis which causes neck pain and lower back pain is one of the most common problems that one encounters in day to day life. It is a wear and tear of the vertebrae and discs .It is a condition of degeneration of the inter-vertebral disks, which advances with advancing age and in course of time, also involves the adjacent structures. It also leads to inflammatory changes which in turn brings about calcification (deposition of calcium) leading to extra bone formations called osteophytes
When the space between two adjacent vertebrae narrows, compression of a nerve root emerging from the spinal cord may result in radiculopathy (sensory and motor disturbances, such as severe pain in the neck, shoulder, arm, back and or leg, accompanied by muscle weakness).
The patient may experience a phenomenon of shocks (paresthesia) in hands and legs because of nerve compression and lack of blood flow. If vertebrae of the neck are involved it is labelled cervical spondylosis. Lower back spondylosis is labeled lumbar spondylosis.
Sparsh Ayurveda and Panchakarma Clinic provides a complete treatment for such conditions using: Ayurvedic Medicines, Panchakarma like, Abhyanga: Is the act of applying oil to the body. Often medicated and usually warm, the oil is massaged into the entire body before bathing or showering. A variety of Ayurvedic techniques is applied to work along the energy channels of your body in a synchronized manner to restore the flow of vital energy, Prana, where it has become blocked.
Basti: It is the introduction of medicated liquids into the colon through the rectum. Basti therapy is the most effective treatment for disorders arising from abdominal vata. This includes Chronic constipation, Lower back or Neck pain (Spondylosis) , Sciatica, Rheumatism, Gout, Arthritis, and dystrophy and atrophy of nerves and muscles.
Kati basti: The process of pouring warm medicated oil for 20 minutes releases stiff, tight and inflamed muscles and the oil penetrates deeply to nourish the ligaments and tendons. A very effective treatment for back pain, stiffness, and other back concerns related to spinal disc problems. The local Marma points are energized, and the warm herbal oil soothes the pain.