Virechana (Therapeutic Purging)

Virechana (Therapeutic Purging)

This treatment is the process of eliminating toxic waste of the body through purgation. As in Vamana treatment, it involves snehana (both internal and external lubrication of the body) and swedana (inducing of sweating through fomentation), followed by inducing purging on the last day. This therapy is recommended for pitta disorders in general and specifically used to treat in chronic arthritis, gastrointestinal disorders, liver disorders, skin affections, asthma, paralysis, etc.

Requires stay at the centre