Local application “Basti”
Hot oil reservoir made from chickpea flour and applied to the locally affected parts. The oil penetrates deeply and relieves tension
Janu Basti
Knee care
For this treatment, the hot oil reservoirs made from chickpea flour are applied to the knee joints. It is followed by a local massage of kness. The hot oil penetrates deeply thereby helps in stimulating and nourishing the affected tissues. This combination also allows more targeted effectiveness on painful areas.
During this treatment the oil is changed regularly to maintain the temperature.
This treatment can be preceded by an Abhyanga massage or a Pinda Sweda
The benefits of Janu Basti:
- It relieves the tensions in the knee joint and improves its mobility
- It strengthens the lubrication of the knee joint
- It helps in speedy recovery from knee injuries
- It reduces inflammation and pain
Hridaya Basti
Heart care
It is a very soothing treatment that bathes the heart region with hot oil poured into a reservoir made from chickpea flour. It is followed by a massage of the chest region. The hot oil penetrates deeply thereby helps in stimulating and nourishing the affected tissues. This combination also allows more targeted effectiveness on painful areas.
During this treatment the oil is changed regularly to maintain the temperature.
This treatment can be preceded by an Abhyanga massage
The benefits of Hridaya Basti:
- It nourishes, strengthens and balances the heart functions
- Relieves from chest pain
- Helps in the proper functioning of cardiovascular and respiratory systems.
- It reduces high blood pressure, palpitations and respiratory problems
- Relieves anxiety, stress and calms the emotions
Kati Basti
Back treatment
A hot oil reservoir made from chickpea flour is applied to the back. This treatment is followed by a local massage of the back. The hot oil penetrates deeply thereby helps in stimulating and nourishing the affected tissues. This combination also allows more targeted effectiveness on painful areas.
During this treatment the oil is changed regularly to maintain the temperature.
This treatment can be preceded by an Abhyanga massage
Benefits of Kati Basti:
- It relieves back tensions, herniated disc problems and sciatica
- It improves the mobility of the lumbar and sacral region
- It lubricates and keeps joints flexible
Greeva Basti
Neck care
It is a treatment that bathes the neck area with hot oil poured into a reservoir made from chickpea flour. It is followed by a local massage on the neck region. The hot oil penetrates deeply thereby helps in stimulating and nourishing the affected tissues. This combination also allows more targeted effectiveness on painful areas. This treatment also promotes mental and physical relaxation.
During this treatment the oil is changed regularly to maintain the temperature.
This treatment can be preceded by an Abhyanga massage
Benefits of Greeva Basti:
- It soothes the tensions in the cervical spine, as well as the muscles of shoulder and neck
- It relieves nerve congestions
- It lubricates and keeps the cervical joints flexible
Tarpanam Basti
Eye Care
This treatment is the bathing of eyes with warm medicated ghee.It is poured into a reservoir applied around the eyes made from chickpea flour. Eye movements are made during the treatment with the eyes open. Ghee penetrates deeply, relieves all tension in the eyes, cleanses toxins and improves vision.
It has a preventive and restorative action. This basti is followed by a facial relaxation massage.
Benefits of Tarpanam Basti:
- It clarifies the vision
- It reduces eye pressure
- It relieves migraine
- It soothes dryness and itching
- It fights against eye fatigue caused by television, computers and smartphones
- It reduces dark circles and wrinkles around the eyes and it slows down the natural degeneration of the eyes
- It increases concentration and mental acuity
