Basti (Medicated Enema Therapy)
What is Basti Therapy?
Basti is one of the most important treatments in Panchakarma
therapy and is considered the best treatment for disorders caused by Vata
Dosha. In this therapy, medicated oils or herbal decoctions are
administered through the rectum to cleanse the colon and balance body doshas.
At Nilkanth Ayurveda and Panchakarma Center, Basti
therapy is performed under expert supervision using classical Ayurvedic
formulations. This therapy helps detoxify the colon, nourish body tissues, and
improve the functioning of the nervous and musculoskeletal systems.
Types of Basti
·
Niruha Basti (Decoction Enema)
– cleansing therapy using herbal decoctions
·
Anuvasana Basti (Oil Enema) –
nourishing therapy using medicated oils
·
Matra Basti – mild oil enema
for daily or supportive treatment
Benefits of Basti Therapy
•
Balances Vata Dosha
•
Strengthens muscles and joints
•
Relieves chronic constipation
•
Improves digestion and metabolism
•
Nourishes body
tissues
•
Improves nerve function
•
Detoxifies the colon
•
Enhances immunity and vitality
Diseases Treated with Basti
•
Lower back pain
•
Cervical and lumbar spondylosis
•
Paralysis (Pakshaghata)
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Constipation
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Neurological disorders
•
Muscular weakness
•
Arthritis (Sandhivata)
•
Sciatica (Gridhrasi)
Nasya (Nasal Therapy)
What is Nasya Therapy?
Nasya
is a Panchakarma therapy in which medicated oils or herbal juices are
administered through the nostrils. According to Ayurveda, the nose is
the gateway to the head (Shiras), and Nasya therapy helps remove
toxins from the head and neck region.
At Nilkanth
Ayurveda and Panchakarma Center, Nasya therapy is performed using
specially prepared herbal oils to cleanse the sinuses, improve brain function,
and treat diseases related to the head and neck.
Benefits of Nasya Therapy
• Clears sinuses and nasal passages
• Improves breathing
• Relieves headaches and migraine
• Improves memory and concentration
• Strengthens sense organs
• Reduces stress and mental fatigue
Diseases Treated with Nasya
• Sinusitis
• Migraine
• Chronic headache
• Allergic rhinitis
• Cervical spondylosis
• Frozen shoulder
• Hair fall and premature greying
• Sleep disorders
