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Ayurvedic Treatment / Massage - *Swapna Koodaram - Kerala Village Home stay* ...............................................................................................................................................
The term ‘Ayurveda’’ is a tatpurusha combination of the term ‘ayus’ implying life or life adherence, and the term ‘veda’ which implies to a system of knowledge. Hence Ayurveda could be considered as being related to the measures to safeguard ‘ayus’ that incorporates healthy living along with the therapeutic measures that associate with physical, mental, social as well as spiritual harmony.
Ayurveda is presently a statutory, acknowledged medical system of health care compared to any other medical systems prevailing in India. The massage of Ayurveda formulae are a kind of treatment of varied age associated and other common ailments. Some of the benefits that can be accorded to Ayurveda are range from relief from any pain, improved forms of circulation, relief from stress, able to have better sleep, athletic performance, flexibility, and emotional advantages and so on. For almost any type of ailment, Ayurveda has its treatment.
Massage therapy can relieve pain, relax the stiff muscles and decrease the swelling that relates with arthritis. With ‘Ayurveda massage, deep-rooted toxins in the joints as well as tissues are loosened and released into the elimination system via the natural toxin associated processes.
There is an Ayurveda centre near to our home stay bungalow where we arrange Ayurveda treatments for our guests. There is also an affiliate center of ours at Fort Cochin and at Ernakulam. The centres have qualified doctors and trained hands for the treatment. The centres have suitable facilities and an authentic treatment is guaranteed. The centre could be reached in 10 minutes from the home stay bungalow. Our guests have tried for Ayurvedamassages just to de-stress from their hectic lifestyles and many to alleviate themselves from their different ailments.
Ayurveda Massage alone could be arranged or it could also be combined with visits to local tourist places of attractions, dance and arts programmes, cooking classes and so on according to the interests of the guests. We have Ayurveda massage combined with other programmes packages given in the section on Packages. Other than our resident guests, our non-resident guests can avail of this Ayurveda facility. We arrange booking for your residing facilities at a nearby hotel or any other nearby place of stay according to the budget of the non-resident guests on request so as to avail our ayurvedic massage facilities.
Ayurveda treatment / Massage alone could be arranged or it could also be combined with visits to local tourist places of attractions, dance and arts programmes, cooking classes and so on according to the interests of the guests. You may inform us your interests by E-mail or by using our Reservation Form and we shall provide a detailed package for you depending on the number of days you have.
Other than the usual Ayurveda massage, we offer the below given Ayurveda treatments suited for each disease. You may inform us which of the treatments are required for you. Or else you inform us about your disease and we shall inform you about the treatment required and the number of days required for the treatment and we shall provide a package suited for you. For more information, E-Mail Us or use our Reservation Form
Some of the popular Kerala Ayurvedic treatments provided at our centre
Pizhichil - (oil bath) For this type of treatment, lukewarm herbal oil is being applied throughout the body by 2-4 specialised experts. The massage is being done in a particular rhythmic manner continuously for a duration extending from 7-21 days. This treatment is especially beneficial for weaknesses of the nervous system, nervous disorders, rheumatic diseases, etc.
Sirodhara: ‘Sira’ denotes head and ‘dhara’ indicates the continuous flow. This treatment thus means a continuous flow of the oil applied on thepatient’s body. Sirodhara includes a cold massage. Dhara makes use of oils along with certain concoctions. The herbal oils along with the medicated butter milk, medicated milk, and so on would include parts of the medications and the treatment would be done for 40 minutes daily for 7-21 days. This treatment is highly useful for those suffering from memory loss, head aches, insomnia, mental tension and some forms of skin diseases.
Navarakizhi - (rice bundle massage) For this type of treatment, the whole body or any particular part is made to perspire by applying some medical puddings externally which would be in bundles which are tied up in muslin bag. This treatment is effective for pressure, cholesterol all kinds of blood rheumatism, pain which occurs in the joints, and particular types of skin diseases.
Udvarthanam: This form of treatment is popularly called as power massage and is highly effective for paralysis, obesity, hemiplegia, skin diseases, circulation problems and so on and kapha dominant diseases. For this treatment, some particular herbal powders are being applied in a special manner by 2 therapists on the patients body for 30-40 minutes daily for about 14-28 days.
Ilakizhi - (leaf bundle massage) For this type of treatment, herbal leaves and herbs or that of herbal powders is being applied throughout the whole body in bundles with the hot medicated oils.
Sirovasthi: For this type of treatment, certain types of lukewarm herbal oils are being poured into an ayuvedic cap which is being fixed temporarily on the head. This treatment is particularly beneficial for facial paralysis, dryness in the nostrils, throat and mouth, severe headaches such as migraines, etc.
Vasthi: This is also called as “medical enema”. Vasthi is a therapeutic process wherein some herbal oils, herbal extracts and so on are being used via the rectum on a daily basis for 5-25 days. This treatment is highly useful for numbness, severe constipation, gastric complaints, arthritis, hemiplegia, paralysis, and rheumatism.
Abhayangam: This is a special type of oil massage in which strokes are given according to the circulatory channels for 45 minutes per day for 14 days. This treatment is very useful for obesity, loss of skin texture, sleeplessness, fatigue, other vata predominant diseases etc.
| Cost |
Available on Request. E-Mail Us or use our Reservation Form |
| When Available? |
Available throughout the year. The daily course of treatment is one session which could be either in the morning or afternoon. |
| Duration of stay |
For massages of rejuvenation, 1 to 2 or 3 days is fine. For specialised treatment, duration of course of 7, 14, 21 and 30 days are available based on the need. |
| Rate/Charges |
You may wish to choose any of the above given treatments and we shall inform you the rates on request. You may also send us your history of diseases and we shall make provisions for your ayurvedic treatment at our ayurvedic center, the rates of which would be informed to you On Request. |
| Additional details |
Ayurvedic diets would be provided. Treatment would be done at the Ayurvedic centre. The centre could be reached in 10 minutes from the home stay bungalow. |
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