The most eminent branch of Ayurveda is Panchakarma. The name Panchakarma literally means "Five Actions," which is well-suited given the fact that this technique relies upon five distinctive basic activities that control the body, namely Vomiting, Purgation, Niruham, Anuvaasan, and Nasyam. In other words, Panchakarma is the pillar on which the majority of Ayurvedic techniques stand. Panchakarma works best with the utilization of medicated oils that help eliminate impurities from the human body. Panchakarma is the true manifestation of Ayurvedic values, and it lives up to its reputation.

Panchakarma is beneficial in the management of various systemic diseases, e.g. Joint disorders (osteoarthritis and Gout), Musculoskeletal (Low backache and slip disc), Dermatological (Psoriasis and Eczema), Neurological (Paralysis, Migraine), Respiratory disorders (Sinusitis, Chronic Cough, Bronchial asthma),Gynaecological disorders (Leucorrhoea, Post-Menopausal syndrome), Psychiatric (Depression), De addiction etc. It is also widely prescribed for chronically incurable diseases and for improving the quality of life. According to the health condition and requirements, Panchakarma procedures can be employed.

No, the results of the treatment are not permanent. It depends on a lot of factors like your lifestyle, work nature, your diet, etc. It is best recommended to have these types of treatments once or twice a year for better benefits. The success of the therapies depends on how much you change your lifestyle and your dietary habits.

You should avoid spicy and oily foods. Daytime sleep is prohibited. Walking in the sunlight is prohibited. 20 minutes of light walking is advised in the late evening. Drinking cold water is prohibited. Taking alcohol and smoking are totally prohibited. Eating a pan is totally prohibited. Overuse of cell phones and seeing TV is not good. Sexual life is prohibited. Going to bed by 9 o’ clock in the night is advised.

During menstruation, major Ayurvedic treatments are not advisable.