AYURVEDA CONSULTATION & TREATMENT
Ayurveda concentrates on preserving wellbeing and on improving our own ability to heal ourselves. Consultation and treatment is aimed at restoring balance of the basic constitutional factors, or doshas - Vata, Pitta, Kapha.
Ayurvedic Therapies
Almost all Ayurvedic hands-on therapies use Ayurvedic medicated herbal oils which
are guaranteed to be pure and are obtained from accomplished and respected
Ayurveda authorities.
All treatments are natural, revitalising, detoxifying and are specifically
tailored to individual's particular constitution bringing one's whole being into
a blissful state of balance.
Fine Oil Flow on Forehead: SHIRODHARA
This is a luxurious, relaxing and extremely therapeutic treatment and consists
of gentle pouring of warm herbal oil over the middle of the forehead or
the "third eye" area. Shirodhara is a fundamental part of ancient Ayurvedic
medicine, which believes that the brow is associated with key glands within
our head and that the Shirodhara therapy balances the central nervous system
by gently stimulating these glands. Typically, Shirodhara therapy can bring
better sleep, calmed emotions stress and anxiety, reduced depression and
epileptic fits symptoms, clearer thinking, better memory, and is considered
an excellent therapy for diseases associated with any health problems above
the collar bone.
Nasal therapy: NASYA
Stimulating nasal therapy using specifically tailored oils and powders to provide fast
relief in many conditions in diseases such as frozen shoulder, sinusitis, migraines,
facial palsy, insomnia, mild mental disorders.
Eye bath therapy: NETRA TARPANA
Eyes are bathed with medicated oil which can have a cooling effect on irritated eyes,
can relieve eye strain and also improve vision. This therapy may also improve other eye
related problems such as,
dryness of conjunctiva, cataract dryness, glaucoma, blinking of eyelids and double vision (diplopia).
Ayurvedic Facial: MUKHABHYANGA
A gentle and extremely nourishing facial oil massage ( Ayurvedic oil is chosen specifically
for the skin condition )
is followed by towel steaming and application of special Ayurvedic clay to remove
impurities and rejuvenate the skin. The facial cleanses and refines the skin structure
and gives the skin a soft, silky texture and lustrous glow.
Himalayan Rock Salt Therapy: VALUKA SWEDA
Small linen bags filled with Himalayan rock salt are first gently heated and then
used to massage localised areas of your body. The treatment is then followed
by dry/oil massage which is deeply invigorating. Valuka therapy can be extremely beneficial for
arthritis, rheumatism, sciatica and numerous musculo-skeletal problems.
Oil Reservoir Therapy: KATI BASTI
Warm medicated herbal oil is applied to either uppper or lower end of
the vertebral region and is held in a specially made gram flour dough reservoir . This is followed
by a gentle massage. Can help
with the treatment of chronic back pain, degenerative spondylosis, sciatica
and nerve pain.
Ayurvedic Counselling: MANASA ROGA CHIKITSA
Full consultation is followed by the Pranayama (special breathing techniques)
and one of the following: Shirodhara, Yoga or Marma Point Massage.
Ayurvedic Detoxification: PANCHAKARMA
Ayurveda has some very powerful detoxification treatments. Each case has to
be individually assessed to determine the right and specific approach. Contact
Ayurveda London for further details.