Dhanyamladhara, streaming of medicinal liquid in Ayurveda

Video of Dhanyamladhara, which literally means a ‘dhara’ or pouring of a medicinal liquid called Dhanyamlam over the patient’s body. This herbal liquid is made of cereals with highly nutritious starch content like Navara rice or millet. This treatment is given to the diseases caused by the derangement of vata humour are treated with dhanyamla. This belongs to the Purvakarma section prior to the Panchakarma treatment.