Head Therapy

Head is the center of the whole body, head massage is done very carefully, massage to the head provides nourishment to all the vital parts of the brain and promotes their natural and normal functions.
Prevents and cures headaches, hair fall, boldness, and refraction errors of the eyes. Removes stress and promotes peaceful sleep, Makes hair long, soft and glossy.

 

Face Therapy



A sandalwood based medical cream is used to massage the face. This therapy enchases nourishment and cleanliness of facial tissue, which gives glowing complexion to the face, maintain good tone and elasticity to all skin layers. This therapy melts away facial tensions and bodily stress, removes wrinkles and spots.

 

Body abyanga


This is a special type of massage in which two therapists do consecutive oil applying in either side of the body and massage. The massage is given according to the circulatory channels of the body. It helps to reduce obesity, loss of skin tone, sleeplessness, fatigue and other vata predominant diseases.

 

Foot Therapy


Foot massage is highly praised in ayurveda, foot massage is done to treat dryness, numbness, roughness, fatigue and lack of sensation in the soles of feet. It promotes strength for walking and running and gives sturdiness to the limbs.
The science of reflexology states that the sole of the feet has connections with various organs of the body. Hence foot

massage at respective sides of the foot with specific oils prevents and cures various diseases in organs like lungs, kidney, brain intestines all can be stimulated by foot massage.
 

Synchronized body massage


Herbal oil is applied to the body by two therapists consecutively, unlike body abyanga in synchronized body massage the whole body is massages for a longer period.

   

Special neck & shoulder


Oil application and massage done to the neck and shoulder area, relieves stress and stiffness of the neck and shoulder area. This therapy cures pain and improves strength of the muscles, This is a very relaxing and rejuvenating massage.

   

Special Back


Back massage technique is created to strengthen and stimulate the vertebral column of the body. If the spine is properly aligned and strong the vital life force will flow in the body for longer duration. If the spine is in right shape the person will think right, act right and live and energetic life

. Another important thing is the role of the spinal fluid in maintaining the health, vigor vitality and virility. Massage of the spine can cure nervous and all psychic disorders specially back massage slowly bring a change to the body and releases tension.
 

Shirodara


This is the process of running a fine stream of oil on the head and forehead. It is one of the excellent therapies for diseases connected with the head, neck eyes, ears, nose, and throat and nervous system. Its therapeutic utility is proven for vata alleviation and for people suffering
Vata disease like insomnia and various mental disturbances. During this therapy, medicated oil, milk or butter milk is poured on the forehead between eyebrows
 

Pizichil


This is a combination of oiliation and sudation therapy. Warm oil is taken; cloth pieces are soaked in the oil and squeezed over the body. First gentle massage is given then this procedure is carried out several times. This treatment is good to alleviate Vata dosha and also it tones up body and reduces fatigue.
 
 
 
 
   
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