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Panchakarma – Pradhan Karma
pradhan karma | purva karma | shamana | shodhana
Vamana Karma
This Ayurveda treatment therapy, following the literal
meaning of its name, is mainly about the regurgitation of
unprocessed food , ‘Kapha’ and ‘Pitta’
through oral means. Vamana Karma, the Pradhan Karma of the
Panchakarma Ayurveda therapy, is also a specific healing for
Kaphaja bodily disorders.
A vast range Ayurveda medicines incorporating Vamana are
available for inducing Purva Karma beneficiary for mobilizing
the Doshas.
Most importantly to remember is that, after Vamana practice,
one should avoid shouting, over eating, long times spent sitting
down should also be avoided same as walking for long distances
or span of time.
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Anger, anxiety and coitus are to be included in the avoided list
while Ayurveda also suggests also not retaining natural urges.
Virechana Karma
Virechana is the natural herbal remedy therapy for Pitta Doshas
disorders through anal passage expulsion.
The process of the Virechana Pradhan Karma is to expel the Pitta from the Amashaya (English; stomach and upper part of the small intestine). This herbal natural remedy is neither stressful nor painful that generally causes no complications.
A considerable amount of resting and a light culinary diet are
suggested by the Indian herbal medicine prescriptions after each
Vamana therapy.
Basti Karma
Basti herbal medicine natural therapy is one of the
major therapies Panchkarma offers. Restoring the Doshas’
balance, this therapy gets its name from the material the
same apparatus used in the procedure is made from. i.e. Basti
meaning ‘animals’ bladder’.
The Ayurveda Basti procedure is conducted through the rectum
and referred to as Niruha Basti consisting in the decoction
of the appropriate herbal product.
Anuvasana Basti
During this therapy herbal vitamins’ oil is used for
coarseness’ and increase in Vata Dosha and appetite.
The adequate basti is used to treat the following body processes;
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- Proper passage of wind and urine
- Balance of the Doshas.
- Feeling of lightness in the body
- Pleasant feeling
- Increased appetite and strength
Sirovirechana Karma
Generally the last ctherapy in the pradhanakarma of the
Panchkarma series. This therapy involves the insertion of Ayurveda
care herbal oils and / or medicines through the nasal canal. Using
the nasal conduct, the oils or extracts inserted reach all the segments
of the head and its surroundings thus clearing them from Doshas
and disorders.
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