SWEDANA
Approx 1.5 HR
$125 + (depending on herbs)
Approx 1.5 HR
$125 + (depending on herbs)
Swedana is derived from Sanskrit word swid which means to perspire. It is also called as steam therapy. It is a pre-procedure for panchakarma therapies where the aim is to dilate the channels of the body to detach the toxins from the tissues. It is a process where sweat is induced with the help of steam generated from medicated herbal decoctions Firstly, oil is applied over the body. Herbs depending upon the condition of the person and predominance of the dosha are selected and are kept in a vessel for the generation of the steam. While giving steam, the head and eyes of the patient are covered using wet cotton pads in order to protect them from over heat. Treatment is continued till the abdomen and forehead sweat very well which is usually attained within 15-20 minutes. After the completion of the procedure and attainment of the required characteristics, the patient is advised to take shower with hot water. After an hour of the therapy the patient is given light, warm and unctuous food to eat.
BENEFITS:
*Purifies tissue and eliminates toxins from the body
*Helps in detoxifying the kidneys, liver and respiratory system.
*Improves blood circulation
*Relieves stiffness
*Improves digestion
*Removes blockage of channels or srotas
*Reduces water retention
* Reduces excess weight gain
Phone: 480-392-8642
Fax: 480-963-1692
Hours: Monday – Thursday 8am – 8pm
*By Appointment Only
Address: 968 E Mary Lane
Gilbert, Arizona 85295
We work with you to create the best path to wellness for you. The treatment approach taken will be directed toward addressing the underlying causes of your health issues – removing obstacles to healing, correcting underlying deficiencies, and stimulating a healing response by the body.
Our methods are safe, effective, affordable and motivated by one simple goal: To get you healthy again and living life to its fullest.