Nasya or ‘nasal drop’ as it is commonly known is a popular Ayurveda treatment. It is one of the treatments used during panchakarma, Ayurveda’s detoxification process or cleanse. Nasya involves the administration of oil or other liquids into the nostrils in a prescribed manner. It can also be practiced with …
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How Ayurvedic Massage Works + Ayurvedic Massage Oils
How does Ayurvedic massage work? The various benefits of Ayurvedic massage (Abhyanga) enumerated in the classical texts of Ayurveda, can be attributed to three mechanisms. The mechanical and sensory effect of Ayurvedic massage has one role to play. The effect of the oil or ghee used as well as the …
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