Neelkanth Ayurvedic Medical College & Hospital

Panchakarma

Panchakarma is one of the most effective healing modality in Ayurvedic medicine. It promotes detoxification and rejuvenation. Panchakarma is a Sanskrit word that means “Five actions” or five treatments. These five procedures are claimed to eliminate the vitiated doshas from the body. They are as under:

Vamana        (Emesis)                                       Virechana     (Purgation)

Nirooha Vasti    (Decoction Enema)              Anuvasana Vasti (Oil Enema)