August 12, 2011 by admin - No Comment
In Sanskrit the word Greeva refers to neck and Basti stands for a container. So the procedure, in which warm Medicated oil is allowed to stand on back of neck as shown in the figure, is called as the Greeva Basti. This procedure is very useful in maintaining normal structure and working of neck region. [...]
July 15, 2011 by admin - No Comment
A reservoir is built around the knee joints and filled with warm medicated oil. This is followed by a brief massage of the area. This is a special treatment and relieves pain in the knee joint. It is a local procedure to be performed on knee joints. The term “Janu-Basti” consists of two words i.e., [...]
July 11, 2011 by admin - No Comment
Karnapurna: In a quiet atmosphere, the ears are filled in succession for about 20 minutes with warm oil. The Marma points on the ear received during this time a gentle, circular massage. Pouring of 2-4 drops of medicated oil in each ear for five minutes. It protects the ears from infection. Warm oils are poured [...]
June 11, 2011 by admin - No Comment
KATI BASTI: This is a very effective treatment for back pain, stiffness, and other back concerns related to spinal disc problems. Medicated herbal oil is applied on the back, and the local Marma points are energized. Then a dam made of flour and herbs is placed on the lower back and warm oil is gently poured [...]
June 11, 2011 by admin - No Comment
Hridaya basti is also called Uro basti. It is a special technique aimed at providing relief to the chest using warm medicated oils or herbal decoctions by pouring on the chest and is kept over the chest for 45 minutes. Hridaya Basti or Uro basti is retention of the medicated oil on the chest wall. [...]
April 30, 2011 by admin - No Comment
Allied Panchakarma Treatments: Netra Tarpana Tarpana is a Kriyakrama usually practiced in Netra Roga. It is brimhana in nature. In this treatment medicated oil / ghee is kept in the round wall area on eyeballs. Shirobasti It is considered to be the best among the varieties of moordha taila. In this procedure oil is [...]
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