A range of ayurveda treatments in Rishikesh, India. Ayurveda therapies: Shirodhara, Abhyangam, Swedanam, Patra Potli

1. Helps to provide deep relaxation and helps overcome insomnia.
2. Helps with stress, depression, mental slowness and schizophrenia.
3. Diminishes hypertension.
4. Helps overcome hemiplegia (paralysis).
5. Helps against diabetic complications such as neuropathy.

Although this treatment can be done as a one-off experience, it is much more effective if it is undertaken for a minimum of 7 days, and even more helpful if continued for 21 days 

Ayurvedic massage is a traditional balancing method of massage which harmonises energy in the mind and body, with a soothing effect on the whole system. It improves one’s immunity and increases the ability to function effectively, both physically and mentally.  This therapy is good for releasing deep rooted tension, stress and depression, and regenerating one’s overall health. Massages at the Centre are performed on a traditional Ayurvedic massage table with either Ayurvedic herbal oils or essential oils. 

Benefits:

1. Nourishes the skin, removes dryness, and provides overall rejuvenation for the body and mind.
2. Helps improve immunity.
3. Helps with paralysis.
4. Helps overcome obesity, diabetes and asthma.
5. Helps with arthritis, and assists mobility in the joints and muscles.
6. Helps ease chronic aches and pains like backache, stiff neck, migraine and rheumatism.
7. Improves blood circulation and gives soothing effect to the nervous system.

Depending on body type, this treatment is recommended for between 7-21 days.

A therapy used to provide relief from pain, and rejuvenate and strengthen the soft tissues, joints and muscles of the body. The Potli, or poultice, is filled with herbal oils, powders or medical concoctions which are applied and massaged over the body. Ayurvedic and natural herbs are crushed and bundled into the cloth bundles (potlis), and these warm poultices are used to massage the parts of the body to induce heating.

The leaves of medicinal plants used in this treatment possess analgesic and anti-inflammatory properties which help to reduce pain and inflammation in the joints. The treatment is helpful in joint and muscle disorders, paralysis, detoxification, osteo and rheumatoid arthritis, sciatica and bursitis.

Benefits:

1. Detoxifies the skin and regenerates the entire body.
2. Eliminates pain associated with muscles of the shoulder and back.

Although this treatment can be done as a one-off experience, it is much more effective if it is undertaken for a minimum of 7 days, and even more helpful if continued for 21 days.

Contraindications:
If the patient has fever or high blood pressure, the treatment should be used only under the guidance of a senior therapist and doctor.

A combination of herbs, essential oils and rose water applied all over the body. It has a soothing effect on the nervous system and is a wonderful method of detoxifying and regenerating the skin.

Benefits:

1. Helps eliminate all types of skin diseases and rejuvenates the skin.
2. Has a soothing effect on the muscles and the nervous system.
3. Helps alleviate insomnia through relaxation.

We recommend a course of 7-23 days for the best results from this treatment.

1. Helps control obesity, gastro-intestinal problems, Irritable Bowel Syndrome, worms and haemorrhoids.
2. Helps clear skin diseases such as psoriasis and eczema.
3. Assists in the control of diabetes and helps fight anaemia.
4. Helps eliminate headache, cough and cold, and asthma.
5. Helps heal arthritis and gout.

Precautions: 

A special light diet is prescribed for 7-15 days following the treatment, which MUST be adhered to.

A treatment for alleviating pain in the lower back. The process uses warm oil held in a ring of gram paste, and placed over the lower back for 25-40 minutes, depending on the type of pain being experienced.

Benefits:

1. Helps eliminate the pain associated with all different types of back pain.
2. Helps eliminate numbness in the legs

Although this treatment can be done as a one-off experience, it is much more effective if it is undertaken for a minimum of 7 days, and even more helpful if continued for 21 days.

1. Helps eliminate the pain associated with knee conditions. 
2. Although this treatment can be done as a one-off experience, it is much more effective if it is undertaken for a minimum of 7 days, and even more helpful if continued for 21 days.

1. Helps eliminate all types of pain associated with the neck.
2. Although this treatment can be done as a one-off experience, it is much more effective if it is undertaken for a minimum of 7 days, and even more helpful if continued for 21 days.

1. Helps alleviate stress, deep rooted tension, insomnia and depression.
2. Helps to strengthen hair roots.
3. Helps alleviate all diseases in the head area.

Although this treatment can be done as a one-off experience, it is much more effective if it is undertaken for a minimum of 7 days, and even more helpful if continued for 21 days.

1. Helps all conditions related to the eyes.
2. Although this treatment can be done as a one-off experience, it is much more effective if it is undertaken for a minimum of 7 days, and even more helpful if continued for 21 days.

1. Removes dryness of the skin and regenerates the entire body.
2. Increases joint mobility.
3. Improves the capacity to maintain heat in the body.
4. Helps with the digestive process.
5. It is the most effective treatment for stiffness and paralysis.

1. Detoxifies the skin and regenerates the entire body.
2. Eliminates pain associated with muscles of the shoulder and back.

A treatment which uses the constant dripping of yoghurt or buttermilk over the forehead. It is very effective for those who suffer from constant headaches. It helps to cool the system, and is particularly effective during the summer months when the weather is excessively hot.

Benefits:

1. Removes burning sensations in the head and throughout the body.
2.  Helps release tension.
3. Povides relief from headaches, giddiness and fatigue.
4.  Helps to relieve insomnia.
5. Helps in the treatment of disorders relating to the nose, throat, eyes and ears.

Duration: 45 minutes, Price: 2200 INR (rupees)