This course will provide an introduction to one of Ayurveda’s most powerful practices, Panchakarma. It will focus on the importance of Panchakarma as a detoxification and healing process. We will cover the three stages of panchakarma and the different main procedures to be implemented based on the rogi’s condition.

What’s included?

Introduction to Ayurveda’s purification therapies- Panchakarma. Focus on detoxification, three stages of Panchakarma, Keraleeya Panchakarma therapies to be implemented based on the individual’s condition.

Introduction to Ayurveda

Principles of Ayurveda

Panchakarma Therapy

Keraleeya Panchakarma

Marma

Different types of massages-Indication, preparation and procedures

PRACTICALS

• Abyanga (oil massage)
• Uzhichil (synchronised oil massage- 4 hands)
• Elakkizhi (bolus bag massage with medicinal leaves- synchronised massage- 4 hands).
• Nhavarakkizhi (bolus bag massage with nhavara rice- synchronised massage- 4 hands).
• Podikkizhi (bolus bag massage with medicinal powders- synchronised massage- 4 hands).
• Shirodhara
• Udhwarthana (Powder massage- synchronised massage- 4 hands).
• Nasyam
• Kateevasthi (for low back pain).
• Greeva vasthi (for Neck pain). Urovasthi (for chest pain).
• Januvasthi (for knee – joint pain).
• Akshitharpana (for improving the health of eyes).
• Pizhichil (oil bath).