TAKRADHARA: A CRITICAL REVIEW
Abstract
Panchakarma is an ultimate method of Ayurvedic detoxification for body and mind. Panchakarmas are applicable in preventive, curative, promotive aspects. Takradhara is a shamana procedure which done after shodanachikitsa. It is commonly practiced in Kerala. Takradhara is highly effective in prevention of premature greying of hairs, minimizing Klama, and pacifying Doshakopa. In DharakalpaTakradhara is indicated in various diseases like Siroruja, Ojokshaya, Karacharanaparisthodana, Mutradosha, Sandi visladhatvam, Hridroga, Aruchi, Jadaragnimandya, Shiroroga , Karna roga, Netra roga and is effective in the shamanatva of such conditions.
Key words: Takradhara, Sirodhara, Butter Milk, AmalakiKwatha
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