Udwarthanam - Herbal Powder Massage
Etymology- ‘Udhwa’ means ‘Upward’ and ‘Varthanam’ means ‘to move’.
Udwarthanam is the practice of massaging the body upwards using medicated powdered herbs against the direction of hair growth. It is considered a part of a healthy daily Ayurvedic regimen.
This treatment is only available after a consultation as your suitability to receive this treatment needs to be assessed.
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CONTRAINDICATIONS OF UDWARTHANAM:
Not suitable for those suffeirng from pitta dosha aggravation (e.g inflammations, acidity, anger, diarrhoea, infections. fever, flu, burning sensation), diseases with severe pain, wounds/cuts/burns, skin diseases (e.g. psoraisis, eczema), hypertension, diabetes, pregnant woman, elderly.
BENEFITS OF UDWARTHANAM
Reduces Kapha and Vata toxins from the body
Stimulates nervous system and nerve endings.
Reduces excess fat and cellulite
Rejuvenates skin, regenerates skin cells and enhances complexion
Removes sweat, dirt, dead skin cells, bad odour
Improves body stability, Strengthens and tones the muscles
Reduces Ama in the body
Unclogs blocked channels in the body and thereby promotes circulation
Reduces drowsiness and promotes liveliness
Provides stability to body parts
Improves appetite and digestion