Virechanam can be categorized into two ways-

Characteristics

1. Rooksha (dry) eg: purgation, laxation with medicinal powders + Warm water
2. Snigdha (uncteous) ...

Derived from ‘VAM Dhathu means to eliminate through upwards. The process is known as “VAMANAM”. This is the best eliminative therapy of Kapha. It is the elimination of Kapha dosha...

‘shiras’-‘head’ and ‘lepam’-‘application of paste’. Shirolepam is a procedure wherein application of medicated paste over the head is done. It is als...

It is an upakalpana doing as a part of external oleation.

Procedure

Putting oil soaked cotton swab over bregma or other parts of the body for certain periods is called Pichu. ...

Nasal inhalation of medicated oil, milk, decoction or juice from fresh leaves of selected plants is called as Nasyam.

Types Of Nasyam

1. Marsham
2. Prathimarsham<...

Raktha – blood, moksha – letting Raktha moksha consists of various kinds of blood letting generally, it is concluded as,

            Blood lettin...