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Articles tagged "Vata"

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Nadi Pariksha (Pulse Diagnosis)
Ayurvedic Diagnosis (Prakriti, Vikriti, Nadi)

Nadi Pariksha (Pulse Diagnosis)

Ancestral art of Ayurvedic diagnosis through radial pulse palpation, allowing assessment of dosha states, organs and vital energy with remarkable precision.

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Prakriti (Ayurvedic Constitution)
Ayurvedic Diagnosis (Prakriti, Vikriti, Nadi)

Prakriti (Ayurvedic Constitution)

Assessment of the individual's innate fundamental constitution according to Ayurveda, determined at conception by the unique proportion of the three doshas (Vata, Pitta, Kapha).

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The Three Doshas (Vata, Pitta, Kapha)
Ayurvedic Diagnosis (Prakriti, Vikriti, Nadi)

The Three Doshas (Vata, Pitta, Kapha)

Complete presentation of the three fundamental Ayurvedic principles — Vata (movement), Pitta (transformation), Kapha (structure) — governing all physiological and psychological functions.

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Basti (Therapeutic Enema)
Main Treatments

Basti (Therapeutic Enema)

Considered half of all Ayurvedic medicine, Basti is a medicinal enema using herbal decoctions and oils to treat excess Vata dosha in the colon.

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Abhyanga (Ayurvedic Oil Massage)
Subsidiary Therapies

Abhyanga (Ayurvedic Oil Massage)

Full-body massage with warm medicinal oils, fundamental Ayurvedic pillar practiced daily to nourish tissues, calm Vata and maintain overall health.

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Greeva Basti (Cervical Oil Bath)
Subsidiary Therapies

Greeva Basti (Cervical Oil Bath)

Localized treatment identical to Kati Basti but applied to the cervical area, using a warm medicinal oil bath to treat cervicalgia and neck stiffness.

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Kati Basti (Lumbar Oil Bath)
Subsidiary Therapies

Kati Basti (Lumbar Oil Bath)

Localized treatment retaining a warm medicinal oil bath on the lumbar area using a dough ring, to relieve back pain and sciatica.

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Pizhichil (Royal Oil Bath)
Subsidiary Therapies

Pizhichil (Royal Oil Bath)

Luxurious Kerala tradition treatment combining massage and continuous pouring of warm oil over the entire body, nicknamed the 'treatment of kings' for its powerful rejuvenating effects.

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Shirodhara
Subsidiary Therapies

Shirodhara

Iconic Ayurvedic treatment consisting of a continuous stream of warm oil poured on the forehead (third eye), inducing deep relaxation and mental calming.

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