A traveller’s guide to Ayurveda in India, Ayurveda treatments and Ayurveda tours in India
Ayurveda in Kerala

Kerala
is well known as the 'Land of Ayurveda' and medicinal plants, herbs are used
for the treatment of various ailments. Tourists are attracted to spent
Ayurveda holiday in Kerala. It offers many ayurveda massages and treatment
packages for the refreshment of mind and soul. It is home to many Ayurveda
resorts which offer treatments for skin ailments, obesity, arthritis etc.
Monsoon is the best time to go for ayurvedic treatment in Kerala which is
mainly based on Ayurvedic oil massages. These massages helps in lessening
fat in the body, improving blood circulation, improving the immunity system
etc. There are range of Ayurveda resorts in Kerala ranging from five star
luxury Ayurveda resorts to beach Ayurveda Resorts. Yoga and meditation are
essential parts of the Ayurvedic treatments. Treatment are both short and
long term depending on the choice of the visitors.
Ayurvedic Treatments
Rasayana Chikitsa
It involves head and face massage with medicated creams and oils. Body
massage is done with herbal oil or powder and medicated steam bath is given.
It is helpful in increasing the resistance of the body, strengthening the
tissues and toning up the skin.
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Medicated
steam baths are given which removes impurities from the body. This treatment
improves the complexion of the skin and reduces fat. Herbal oils or herbal
powder massage helps in improving blood circulation and toning up the
muscles.
Beauty care Treatment
Herbal face pack and herbal oil massage is applied to the body. It helps in
improving the complexion.
Dhanyamla Dhara
Herbal oils and medicated milk are poured over the body in a unique way for
45 minutes to 1 hour daily. This treatment helps in curing of the eyes, the
ears and the skin diseases and also is effective in lessening mental
tension.
Urovasthi
In this treatment medical oil is applied on the chest for 45 minutes. This
treatment is helpful in curing asthma and other respiratory problems.
Udvarthanam
Herbal powder massage consistently for 30 to 45 minutes is helpful in
loosing weight and improving blood circulation. Hemiplegia, Paralysis can
also be cured by applying this treatment.
Thalam
Medicated oil is mixed with special powder and is applied on the top of the
head. It helps in strengthening eyesight, ENT problems and migraine.
Pizhichil
This treatment is very effective for the diseases like Arthritis,
Paralysis, Epilepsy. Luke warm herbal oil is applied over the body and
massage is done in special way.
Karnapooranam
In this treatment medicated oils are used to clean the ears.
When to come
June to November is best to go for Ayurveda treatment in Kerala.
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