What is Matrabasti?

Matra Basti is a therapy where least dose of oil/unctuous substance is used. It is preceded by ab- hyanga (therapeutic oil massage) and Swedana (sudation). Human is the king of the castle (body) so he has. make the decisions how to convert it into more beautiful and healthy state along with its prevention from the rust.

What is Anuvasana Basti?

Anuvasana Basti is the treatment of choice in Vatavyadhi. [9] Ksheerabala Taila is one of the most popular oil preparations in Ayurveda and recognized as a very effective remedy for neurological disorders such as facial paralysis, sciatica, hemiplegia, paraplegia, poliomyelitis and other such conditions.

What is Yapana Basti?

Yapana Basti is a subtype of Asthapana Basti, which is having the property to support life and promote longevity and widely used in various disorders such as Pakshaaghata, Siragata Vata, Snayugata Vata, Mamsagata Vata, Asthigata Vata, Majjagta Vata, Shukragata Vata, Sarvanga Vata and Ekangavata.

How matra Basti works?

Matravasti or small enema is performed to normalise the deranged Vata In the digestive tract. It promotes strength and restores general well-being. It is also used as a preparation for other therapeutic enemas.

What is Sneha Vasti?

Snehavasti is one among the five classical detoxification programme (Panchakarma) and specially recommended for Vata disorders. Medicated oils or ghritams are used to administer an oil enema, which nourishes and lubricates the body.

How many types of vasti are there in Ayurveda?

There are two Vasti treatments – Niruha Vasti and Anuvasana Vasti – that are administered according to the patient’s body condition and treatment requirements.

What is the use of Sahacharadi Thailam?

Kerala Ayurveda Sahacharadi Thailam is a herb based oil used in the treatment of vata disorders, muscle and joint stiffness and convulsions. Sahacharadi thailam helps relieve inflammatory changes in Arthritis, Rhinitis and Sinusitis.

What is Gridhrasi?

In Ayurveda, Gridhrasi (Sciatica) is considered as one of the important Vata Vyadhi (neurological disorders). The disease is characterized by stiffness, pain and pricking sensation initially at the hip and gradually radiating towards waist, back, thigh, knee and calf region along with frequent pulsation at these sites.

How many types of Basti are there?

Basti is one of the five procedures of panchakarma in Ayurveda. Classically, it is advocated in the diseases of vata. It is mainly of two types viz. asthapana and anuvasana.

Which oil is used in Matra Basti?

Matra basti (60 ml) Herbs that are mixed with either sesame oil or with purified butter are chosen according to client’s individual needs.

How do you administer Matra Basti?

From the 2nd month of treatment, Matra basti was administered daily for 3 months in the dose of 25 ml. In 5th and 6th month Matra basti was administered on alternate days in the dose of 25 ml. From the 7th month Matra basti was administered once weekly in the dose of 25 ml.

Which oil is used for Basti?

The base of all oils used in Kati Basti is Sesame Oil. Sesame Oil has VATA and KAPHA pacifying properties. Therefore, Kati Vasti also works on back pain and tightness, stuffiness and back tiredness. Sometimes, PITTA humor becomes associated with the backache.