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Panchakarma: the Ayurvedic purificatory procedures

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Panchakarma the Ayurvedic purificatory procedures Panchakarma therapy is also used as a purifactory therapy to cleanse the body before starting a treatment. A diseased body can be compared to a soiled cloth which can not be colored as we desire. Hence to attain the maximum benefits , the body has to be purified or cleaned before starting the treatment. The cleared channels help medicines to penetrate the deeper tissues. The detoxification process contains three steps Purvakarma – Preparations which have to be done before the detoxification Pradhanakarma – The main detoxifying process Pashchat karma – Rehabilitating the diet and lifestyle […]

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Role of Bastikarma in Shalya Tantra

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ROLE OF BASTIKARMA IN SHALYA TANTRA Basti is considered as “sampoorna chikitsa” by many ancient scholars. Importance of bastikarma in the field of shalya tantra can be mainly taken as one of the necessary karma to be performed as a part of paschat karma after shastrakriya. Bastikarma helps in dosha samyata, dhatu pushti, aam nashan, srotovaigunya, koshta shuddhi etc. With the help of various medicinal dravyas it leads to shodhan as well as shaman of the doshas. There is no other best treatment to normalise excessively aggravated vata other than basti. Even in conditions like raktapitta when there is blood […]

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