Udwartana means to elevate or to promote. The name can be attributed either to the treatments ability to improve the body condition or to the upward strokes used in massage here, unlike in other ...
Ayurveda, the ancient medical wisdom is one of the proud contributions of India to the world. The word Ayurveda first appears in the Samhitas or compendiums. In Sanskrit, Ayur means ‘pertaining ...
Abhyanga Snana is part of the purvakarma or preparatory measure of Panchakarma treatment in Ayurveda. It is an ancient oleation therapy, traditionally given by two therapists, who work in tandem, ...
This video clip shows Sarvangadhara, one of the Purvakarma (preparatory procedures) treatments in Panchakarma, the rejuvenation and revitalization therapy in Ayurveda. In this treatment method either ...
Various medicated oils have an important role in the traditional Ayurvedic treatment in India. In Sanskrit, oil is called Sneha. Snehadhara is a treatment by pouring medicated oil all over the ...
Udwartana is a stimulating and exfoliating therapy using a specially prepared herbal powder in the traditional Ayurvedic system of medicine in India. This powder is rubbed all over the body to slough ...
Abhyanga Snana is part of the purvakarma or preparatory measure of Panchakarma treatment in Ayurveda. It is an ancient oleation therapy, traditionally given by two therapists, who work in tandem, ...
Sarvangadhara is dhara (streaming) over the whole body and part of the Purvakarma therapies help loosen up the toxins prior to the main course of treatment.
Milk, especially cow’s milk is the ...
The process of pouring oil on the whole body with simultaneous massaging is called snehadhara (sneha- oil and dhara- pouring). It is of two types – dhara over the whole body except the head and ...
This video presents Uzhichil in Kalaripayattu , the martial art form of Kerala regarded as the most ancient martial art form in the world.
Kalaripayattu training focuses on the co-ordination ...
Pizhichil, which literally means squeezing, is a unique contribution of the Kerala tradition of Ayurveda. Here, cloth dipped in warm medicated oil is squeezed over the patient’s body. The ...
In the performance of classical arts like Kathakali and Kutiyattam, the movements of the body plays a great part and an artiste’s body should be flexible enough to be communicative. For this, ...
Pizhichil literally means squeezing. In Ayurveda, the traditional medical practice of India, it is the squeezing of warm medicated oil onto the body of the patient from a piece of cloth that is ...
Pizhichil, which literally means squeezing, is a unique contribution of the Kerala tradition of Ayurveda. Here, cloth dipped in warm medicated oil is squeezed over the patient’s body. The ...
Udwartana means to elevate or to promote. The name can be attributed either to the treatments ability to improve the body condition or to the upward strokes used in massage here, unlike in other ...