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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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Vikriti (Current Imbalance)
Ayurvedic Diagnosis (Prakriti, Vikriti, Nadi)

Vikriti (Current Imbalance)

Assessment of the patient's current doshic imbalance relative to their birth constitution (Prakriti), forming the basis of Ayurvedic diagnosis and therapeutic prescription.

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Dosha-Based Dietetics
Ayurvedic Dietetics & Lifestyle

Dosha-Based Dietetics

Personalized dietary system based on Ayurvedic constitution, using six tastes (Rasa), food qualities (Guna) and dietary rules to maintain doshic balance.

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Dinacharya (Daily Routine)
Ayurvedic Dietetics & Lifestyle

Dinacharya (Daily Routine)

Detailed Ayurvedic daily program of hygiene and care practices from waking to sleeping, designed to maintain dosha harmony and prevent disease.

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Ritucharya (Seasonal Routine)
Ayurvedic Dietetics & Lifestyle

Ritucharya (Seasonal Routine)

Adaptation of lifestyle, diet and care according to six Ayurvedic seasons to prevent seasonal doshic imbalances and maintain year-round health.

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Ayurvedic Yoga
Ayurvedic Dietetics & Lifestyle

Ayurvedic Yoga

Yoga practice adapted to Ayurvedic principles, personalizing postures (asanas), breathing (pranayama) and meditation according to individual doshic constitution.

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107 Marma Points Therapy
Marma Therapy

107 Marma Points Therapy

Ancestral Ayurvedic healing art through stimulation of 107 vital points (Marma) located at anatomical structure crossroads, regulating prana and restoring health.

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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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Nasya (Nasal Therapy)
Main Treatments

Nasya (Nasal Therapy)

Panchakarma procedure consisting of administering medicinal preparations through the nostrils to treat head, neck and central nervous system conditions.

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Raktamokshana (Blood Purification)
Main Treatments

Raktamokshana (Blood Purification)

Fifth Panchakarma procedure aimed at blood purification through various methods (bloodletting, leech application, scarification) to treat Pitta and Rakta-related disorders.

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Vamana (Therapeutic Emesis)
Main Treatments

Vamana (Therapeutic Emesis)

First of the five Panchakarma purification therapies, consisting of controlled therapeutic vomiting to eliminate excess Kapha accumulated in the stomach and lungs.

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Virechana (Therapeutic Purgation)
Main Treatments

Virechana (Therapeutic Purgation)

Second major Panchakarma procedure using controlled medicinal purgation to eliminate excess Pitta dosha and toxins accumulated in the liver and small intestine.

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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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Netra Basti / Tarpana (Eye Bath)
Subsidiary Therapies

Netra Basti / Tarpana (Eye Bath)

Ayurvedic eye treatment bathing the eyes in warm medicinal ghee retained in a dough ring, to nourish, protect and revitalize tired eyes.

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