Sunday, June 8, 2014

Siddha External Treatments


  • Siddha External Treatment for Body :
     
  • Thokkanam : Physical manipulation includes nine types of various massage and Varma techniques. According to patient, Varma or Marma massage for Head, Spine, Face,full body massage is also done
     
  • Vedhu : Herbal stream bath
     
  • Lepanam : Medicated paste for joint pain, dry skin, swellings in joints etc
     
  • Dhara : Herbal preaprations as liquid poured on forehead or body.
     
  • Kizhi : Medicated bundles used for formentation or heat application after general body massage or Thokkanam. Different types of kizhi is used for different patients. Various types of kizhi available are podi kizhi, Ela kizhi, Nyavara kizhi, naranga kizhi, Tavidu kizhi, Mutta kizhi, Mamsa kizhi etc.
     
  • Pizhichil : Pouring oil from head to toe from a certain elevation in patients suffering from body pain or vatha ailments 
 
 Dr.S.Senthil Karunakaran, MD(Siddha)
AVIZTHAM SIDDHA HOSPITAL
6, Mounasamy mutt Street,
Ambattur O.T, Chennai - 53
drkarunakaran@gmail.com
9444403023

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