Postpartum Care & Womens Wellness Clinic
Postnatal care refers to the care and support provided to a mother and baby after childbirth. It focuses on recovery, well-being, and ensuring that both mother and infant thrive in the early weeks and months after birth.Postnatal care ensures that the mother recovers well physically and emotionally from the challenges of childbirth while also receiving guidance on how to care for her baby.
Elderly Care
Ageing is inevitable. It is a natural phenomenon and an intrinsic feature of life. As we age the body undergoes several physiological changes. Increasing age is associated with various illnesses including high blood pressure, diabetes, bone diseases, memory problems, etc. Ageing people also tend to show poor Mental Health which is of great concern.
Shirodhara
A therapy that involves gentle pouring of luke warm medicated oil over the forehead, in a stable, rhythmic and continuous flow .It helps in relieving mental stress, anxiety, in treating hypertension, insomnia, depression etc. Duration: 30 to 45mins
UPANAHAM
A warm medicated paste is applied over a clean leaf of a suitable medicinal plant and used as a bandage over the affected area, as instructed by the treating physician, mainly used in inflammatory conditions. Duration: as per the treating physician
VASTHI [GREEVA, KATI,JAANU ]
An oil treatment, that involves pooling of warm medicated oil within a compartment for a specific period of time. It is done in cervical(greeva), lumbar(kati), knees(janu), chest(uro), head(siro)etc. Duration:30mins
UDWARTHANAM
A dry powder massage done using medicated herbal powders, in the direction opposite to that of hair follicles. It is exfoliative, improves blood circulation, reduces cellulite, also used in treating muscular dystrophy, obesity etc Duration: 45mins
Abhyanga
Synchronized anointing of warm medicated oil, which is an integral part of daily routine, recommended by this healing system for overall health and wellbeing. Duration:45mins
CHOORNA PINDA SWEDA
A special self fermented medicinal preparation made out of various kinds of grains, lemon, horse gram, etc. is poured continuously on to the body after a short oil massage. It is analgesic in nature and widely used in inflammatory disorders.
THARPANAM
A procedure wherein eyes are bathed in a pool of lukewarm medicated ghee, with constant blinking of eyes for a specific period, mainly used in treating various eye ailments. Duration:30 to 40 mins
NASYA CURE
It is one among the five major procedures ideally indicated for diseases above the shoulder, like head and neck. A practice that encourages nasal administration of medicinal powders or medicated oil, chosen as per the state and stage of the ailment. Duration: 30mins
SIROVASTHI
A palliative procedure of pooling liquid medicines, especially medicated oil or ghee, in a compartment contracted over the head, ideally used in many head and neck related diseases. Duration:30 to 45mins
THAKRADHARA
Procedure similar to sirodhara, wherein warm medicated butter milk is poured over the forehead region, as a constant stream, in a rhythmic pattern, which is an ideal stress buster and CNS stimulator. Duration: 30 to 45 mins
KARNA POORANAM
Instilling of medicated oil or ghee in the ears is called karna pooranam. It’s the treatment of choice in conditions like tinnitus, Meniere’s disease, stiffness of jaw and other related ear ailments. Duration:15 to 30mins
DHANYAMLADHARA
A unique procedure wherein cereals(dhanya) like njavara rice, horse gram, millet etc are let to ferment along with lemon, dried ginger, medicines etc in a traditional way for a specific period and is used when warm for pouring over the affected part or whole body as a constant stream, ideally used in inflammatory conditions, obesity, paralysis etc. Duration: 45mins
SHASHTIKA SHALIPINDA SWEDA ( NJAVARAKIZHI)
In this treatment modality, njavara rice is the main ingredient, which is boiled in a mixture of milk and kashayam, which is further made into a bolus in a clean cotton cloth and is dipped in the warm milk-decoction mixture, simultaneously applied over the previously anointed body, until the njavara is used up, which is a nourishing therapy. Duration:45mins
PATRA POTLA ASWD
As the name denotes, a bundle of specific medicated leaves with few more ingredient is used, to give soft punches on oleated body, which is useful in strained muscles, sore joints, arthritis etc. Duration: 45mins
KAYA SEKAM (PIZHICIL)
The word “Pizhichil “ in Malayalam means to “ squeeze” and in this procedure, cotton cloth soaked in warm medicated oil is squeezed on to the persons body from a height of about 20cms as a continuous stream, followed by mild massage. Duration:45mins to 1hour
BASHPA
Steam bath is a commonly used therapy, done after Abhyangam, wherein medicated/ herbal steam is used to enable perspiration, to alleviate toxins through sweat, relieve stress, improve circulation and smoothen muscles. Duration: 10 to 15 mins
Swedanam
Swedanam is a process to induce sweating artificially in a person who has already undergone snehana oleation therapy Swedanam includes variety of therapies like steam bath, elakizhi, podikizhi, njavara kizhi pizhichil, various dhaara,various vasthi(local), etc.
PANCHAKARMA
These are the five fold therapeutic modalities to promote detoxification and rejuvenation, intended to intensively cleanse the body and restore health, by eliminating the vitiated doshas. They are: Vamana [emesis], Virechana [purgation], Nasyam [instillation of nasal medication], Vasthi[enema-(oil/decoction)] Rakta mokshanam [blood letting] It is done under strict medical supervision, with scientific diet as poorva(pior), pradhana(main) and paschath( aftermath) karma(procedures).
