Panchakarma means the five ‘kriyas’, which is to purify and eliminate the impurities from the body.

Pinda Swedana is a process by which the whole body or any specific part is made to perspire. This is done by external application of medicinal boluses, which are tied in a potali. –
Snigdha
Ruksha

Treatment Beneficial for

  1. Vat vyadhi.
  2. Paralysis (pakshaghat).
  3. Poliomyelitis (bala pakshaghat).
  4. Pain (shul).
  5. Osteo arthritis (sandhi vata).
  6. Rheumatoid arthritis (amavata).
  7. Lean and thin persons(karshya).