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KodakkattilAyurveda · Kerala

Treatments & Therapies

Classical therapies, prepared the way they always have been here.

Classical therapies, prepared and administered the way they have been here for generations.

Panchakarma
Panchakarma
पञ्चकर्मപഞ്ചകർമ്മ
The classical five-fold purification. A staged programme of preparation, elimination and rebuilding, prescribed only after assessment and carried out under supervision over several days.
Abhyanga
Abhyanga
अभ्यङ्गഅഭ്യംഗം
Warm medicated oil worked over the whole body in long strokes. Used both on its own and as preparation before deeper therapies.
Pizhichil
Pizhichil
പിഴിച്ചിൽ
A continuous stream of warm medicated oil poured over the body while it is massaged. Traditionally used for stiffness, pain and depletion.
Njavarakizhi
Njavarakizhi
ഞവരക്കിഴി
Boluses of njavara rice cooked in milk and herbal decoction, applied warm. Nourishing rather than reducing — often used in recovery and in the elderly.
Shirodhara
Shirodhara
शिरोधाराശിരോധാര
A steady stream of warm oil or decoction poured across the forehead. Widely used for sleep, anxiety and mental fatigue.
Kizhi
Kizhi
കിഴി
Warm poultices of herbs, powders or rice applied in rhythm over the body or a specific area.
Herbal medicines
Internal preparations dispensed from our own kitchen — decoctions, powders, medicated ghee and oils, prepared to classical method.
Yoga Therapy
Postures and breathing prescribed for the individual, including modified sequences for pregnancy and the postpartum months.
Meditation
Guided practice used alongside psychological care for stress, sleep and emotional regulation.
Diet therapy
Food as treatment: what to eat, when, and in what state — matched to constitution, season and stage of life.
Udvarthanam
उद्वर्तनഉദ്വർത്തനം
Dry or semi-dry herbal powder massage worked against the direction of hair growth. Used in weight management and hormonal conditions.
Nethradhara
നേത്രധാര
A gentle wash of medicated liquid over the eyes, for strain, dryness and irritation.
Steam bath
स्वेदनആവിക്കുളി
Medicated steam, usually following oil application, to open the channels and prepare for elimination.
Lifestyle modification
Daily and seasonal routine — dinacharya and ritucharya — worked out with you rather than handed to you.

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