It is one of the most important and well known Ayurvedic therapies
.It consists of 5 procedures aimed at cleaning and rejuvenating
the body which is a basic necessity for the maintenance of good
health and treatment of any illness. It purifies the body making
it more receptive to the benefits of natural Ayurvedic medicines
after the detoxification.
Panchkarma
consist of following cleansing aspects.
● VAMAN :medicated
emesis -to remove sticky toxins and creating
softness & elasticity of the body. ●
VIRECHAN : medicated purgation –special
medication for complete
cleansing of the gastrointestinal tract &bowels. ● BASTI :medicated
enema – medicated oil or decoction of herbs is given
to clean the colon & restore the muscle tone, through the anal
rout ●
NASYA: nasal medicationfor sinuses, eyes, brain.
● RAKTAMOKSHAN:medicated
blood letting through specialized procedures which
removes
toxins through blood.
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