Podikizhi
This is a type of Swedana Chikitsa (fomentation) wherein medicated powders are made into poultice and used for giving fomentation.
Duration of treatment: 60 minutes
THERAPEUTIC EFFECTS
- Certain types of neurological conditions
- Certain conditions in Arthritis caused due to block of vata by kapha.
- Over weight and obesity
- Some types of acute pains like sciatica, lumbago etc.