Basti (Ayurvedic Enema)
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Therapy Overview
Type:
ayurvedaDuration:
45About This Therapy
A highly effective Ayurvedic enema therapy used to cleanse the colon and balance the Vata dosha, which is considered the primary cause of many diseases.
Medicated oils or herbal decoctions (depending on the type of Basti) are administered into the rectum. This therapy helps to cleanse the large intestine, a key site for Vata accumulation, by flushing out toxins and restoring digestive function. It is a crucial part of the Panchakarma detoxification process.
- Therapeutic Benefits:
- Detoxification: Cleanses the colon and aids in the removal of toxins from the body.
- Digestive Health: Highly effective for chronic constipation, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), and other digestive disorders.
- Neurological: Balances Vata dosha, which is beneficial for neurological and musculoskeletal conditions.
- Systemic Balance: Improves overall vitality and promotes a feeling of lightness and well-being.
- Session Information:
- Duration: 30-60 minutes (variable).
- Best for: Digestive disorders, chronic pain, and conditions related to Vata imbalance.
