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Can Ayurveda Treat your Condition

This page lists common conditions and provides a summary answer of whether Ayurveda can provide treatment or cure for the condition and whereabouts the treatment is offered in Kerala.

Vascular problems and Heart Disease

Dr. P. R. Jayathilakan

Dr. P. R. Jayathilakan at Triprayar town in Thrissur district provides treatment for heart disease.

Dr P R Jayathilakan, 65, a retired senior medical officer of Government of Kerala is the senior most of Pokkanchery Ayurveda Physicians family, with a tradition of over 700 years in Ayurveda treatment.

The full course of treatment is for 90 days in chronic cases. 60% cure in the first course of 17 days for acute cases. The medicines are formulated by him and supplied directly to the patients. The cost for treatment is much lower than the cost of bye-pass surgery. There is no requirement of hospitalization. The patient can have the medicines at home. If the patient has BP or Sugar or Cholesterol complaints he/she gets bonus relief. The treatment for heart diseases brings BP, Sugar and Cholesterol under control as the medicines used are capable of checkmating these complaints. His treatment also helps to check recurrence of block for those who have already undergone bye-pass surgery or angioplasty. Treatment is equally good to avert heart complaints of any nature by regulating the vascular system.

Other treatments

Other diseases being treated by Dr. P. R. Jayathilakan as out-patient are Diabetes, Infertility, Blood pressure, Cholesterol, Throat Cancer, Hepatitis etc. According to Dr P R Jayathilakan, there will be a result of 60 - 70% after taking his Ayurvedic medicines for 17 to 30 days, in many of these diseases.

We facilitate consultation with Dr P R Jayathilakan at Triprayar town in Thrissur district.

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Obesity

Poomully Ayurvedamana in Palakkad district provides specialized treatment for obesity.

Poomully Ayurvedamana

Poomully family has to its credit many accomplished Ayurveda physicians in the past and at present, who have excelled in mastering the ancient science of Ayurveda.

You will get the services of these Ashta Vidayas and Doctors at the Mana:

  • Dr. Nariparambu Devan Namboothiri – BAMS
  • Dr. Ashta Vaidyan Vaidyamadam Rishikumaran Nampoothiri
  • Ashta Vaidyan Pulamnthol Sankaran Moose
  • Dr. Sreejith BAMS (Resident Doctor)
  • Dr. Deepa BAMS (Resident Doctor)

Treatment for Obesity at Poomully Ayurvedamana

Ayurvedic treatment is carried out in the special “Poomully way” which follows the texts and documents written by the ancient sages. Treatment includes Udwarthanam, Mathra vasthi, Swedanam and Kashaya Vasthi. 21 to 28 days is recommended. Treatment is also done for 11 days and 14 days.

Treatment for 28 days: GBP 2430 EURO 2940 USD 4557 INR 182280

Treatment for 21 days: GBP 1823 EURO 2205 USD 3418 INR 136710

Treatment for 14 days: GBP 1215 EURO 1470 USD 2279 INR 91140

Treatment for 11 days: GBP 955 EURO 1155 USD 1790 INR 71610

Note

  • The treatment cost includes accommodation in non a/c Heritage Villa, all meals (pure Veg), Doctors consultation, Ayurvedic treatments, Internal medicines and all taxes.
  • This is only for general information. Each treatment differs according to the tridosha state of the person.
  • Vasthi (medicated enima) kashaya and mathra are also advocated along with Ayurveda external therapies.
  • For Ladies - on their menstrual period, no major Ayurvedic therapies will be carried on other than general therapies like Head and shoulder , local massage etc.
  • Specially made internal medicines according to the tridosha state of the patients are also administered with these treatments.

Medicines

The main ingredients of Ayurvedic products are taken from the herbs. Experts in Dravya Guna-plant identification-examine each batch of harvested herbs. It takes great attention and expertise to correctly identify herbs. Each batch of herbs is then sorted for quality. Traditional methods of extraction and processing are followed. Extracts are processed using steam distillation, never with alcohol or benzene. Different ingredients or components are added to a formulation at the specific times and temperatures detailed in the texts to maintain the integrity and authenticity of the final formulation.

Other treatments at Poomully Ayurvedamana

Other specialized treatments at Poomully Ayurvedamana include treatment for stress relief, spondylitis, arthritis, slip disc & chronic low back pain, bronchial diseases, cancer of breast and uterus, Diabetes, E.N.T. Diseases, Epilepsy, Facial paralysis, Migraine, Neurological complaints, Psoriasis & other skin problems, Gastric and liver problems etc. Exclusive treatments are offered for Infertility and sports Injuries such as Tennis elbow, Sprains and Beauty therapy.

We facilitate consultation and treatment at Poomully Ayurvedamana in Palakkad district.

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Opthalmology

Sudarshanam Netra Chikitsalayam Ayurveda Eye Clinic, Manjadi, Thiruvalla in Pathanamthitta.

Sudarshanam Netra Chikitsalayam

Sudarshanam Netra Chikitsalayam is well known for treating disorders of the eye through Ayurveda. The centre was founded in 1990 under the auspices of Paramacharya of Kanchi Kama Koti Peedom Shri Shri. Chandra Sekhara Saraswathi Swamigal of Kancheepuram. Netra Chikitsa or Ophthalmology, a specialty area in Ayurveda, has to date very few practitioners compared to other Ayurveda specialties.

Dr.B.G.Gokullan

Dr.B.G.Gokullan is the Medical Director of Sudarshanam Netra Chikitsalayam. An 'Ayurvedacharya' (BAMS) from Coimbatore Ayurveda College in the ancient Gurukula standards, he has attended various national and international conferences on Ayurveda and traditional medicine by presenting papers on Ayurvedic Ophthalmic medicine. In 1997 the first of it's kind eye camp in Ayurveda was conducted at Jaipur in Rajasthan for a period of 4 weeks where Dr.Gokullan treated more than 1200 patients and was rewarded at a function graced by the presence of Shri. Bali Ram Bhagat, then governor of Rajasthan.

The first Ayurvedic graduate to receive the prestigious life fellowship of " Ashoka Innovators" for the public from United states in 1993 for the kind of innovative work he has done for the promotion of Ayurvedic Ophthalmology. In 1999, he received the prestigious fellowship for promotion of deprived children in the world - CRY (Child Relief & You, based at Chennai in Tamilnadu).

Dr.B.G.Gokullan won the zone Kamalpatra Award for outstanding career development instituted by Indian Junior Chamber for the year 1999. He has appeared in many National & international Television channels including Discovery channel. He participated in making the first feature film on Ayurveda "Ayurveda ~ the art of being" that had a world wide release. This film was previewed at IFF, Mumbai.

He has received extensive training in traditional Ophthalmology from Netra Vaidya Sri N.V.Kutty Krishnan Nair. He was also trained at Sankara Netralaya, Chennai (a well known modern Ophthalmic institute in Asia), in modern diagnostic methods. He received a prestigious fellowship from United States of America named "Ashoka Innovators for the Public" (FAIP) in 1994.

Treatment at Sudarshanam Netra Chikitsalayam

There are various methods of applications for the medicines to act upon the eye and the body. The major among them are Kashayadhara, Nasya, Tarpana, Putapaka, Pichu, Shashtika sweda, Talam, Shirodhara, Shirovasti and Yakrut seva.

  • Kashayadhara

Measured dropping of herbal decoction added with honey to the eyes from a specific height for a specific period is called Kashayadhara.

  • Nasya

Instilling medicated oil by drops into both nostrill is known as Nasya.

  • Pichu

Placing cotton or cotton cloth soaked in medicated oil over the centre of head (Bregma) for a specific period is called Pichu.

  • Shashtika sweda

Massaging with a poultice made with herbal milk decoction paste over the closed eyes for a prescribed time and under controlled pressure is called Shashtika sweda.

  • Shirovasti

This is one of the major therapies in Ayurveda, carried out in cases of Neurological eye disorders, Head ache, Thyroid dysfunction and many other problems related with pituitary gland.

Some diseases being treated at the centre are Myopia, Macular Edema, Diabetic Retinopathy (BDR), Congenital Glaucoma, Age Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinitis pigmentosa, Progressive Cataract with Diabetes Mellitus, High Myopic Astigmatism, Punctate Keratopathy, Optic Neuritis etc.

Facilities at Sudarshanam Netra Chikitsalayam

Sudarshanam Netra Chikitsalayam, is housed in a traditional building which can accommodate up to 4 families or 10 patients and can treat up to 20 patients at a time. An ideal place for Ayurvedic treatment. Specialists to care, clean Bath attached rooms, homely atmosphere & wholesome food from the in-house canteen. A vegetarian diet is offered. Patients can either cook their food by themselves or they can avail it on a 'cost sharing' basis from the in-house kitchen.

The center is equipped with modern diagnostic tools and an in-house pharmacy to prepare special oils, ghee and decoctions beneficial to eye disorders. The in-house clinical laboratory has facilities to check routine bio-chemical examination of blood, urine sputum etc., for patients undergoing treatment here. Besides, Serum Cholesterol, Blood glucose monitoring etc., is also done.

The centre also has a well arranged Panchakarma theatre, where Ayurvedic therapies like Dhara, Pizhichil and Njavarakizhi that are undertaken for general ailments.

We facilitate consultation with Dr.B.G.Gokullan & treatment at Sudarshanam Netra Chikitsalayam.

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Neurological Disorders

Dr Z Jacob at Athulya Ayurvedic Medical Research Centre (AAMRC) in Kozhikode provides cancer therapy and treatment for Neurological disorders including Multiple Sclerosis(MS), Hemi-Plegia, Facial Paralysis, Cerebral palsy, Alzhimer’s disease and Parkinson's disease.

Dr. Z. Jacob

Dr. Z. Jacob is a Traditional Ayurvedic Medical practitioner, Medical Microbiologist, Biotechnologist and an Oncologist, currently the founder Director of AAMRC. His mission to USA (1992-'93) was a turning point in his career when he worked with Prof. Cy Stein at the Department of Medicine, Division of Oncology, College of Physicians and Surgeons of Columbia University, New York, to research on immunological & genetical aspects related to the development of antisensors as anticancer medicines.

He adapted his knowledge of modern medicine and oncology with Ayurvedic medicine and developed a unique style of Ayurvedic treatment, which gave excellent and unimaginable results.

Other treatments at AAMRC

Kidney and bladder stones, Diabetes and cholesterol, Asthma, Polio, Disc Problems, Spondylosis and all types of skin diseases/allergies including Psoriasis.

Facilities at AAMRC (15 Kms from Karipur Airport)

Accommodation, vegetarian meals etc.

We facilitate consultation and treatment at Athulya Ayurvedic Medical Research Centre.

Contact us on Telephone : +91 484 2315050 / 2316060 or email : info@karmakerala.com

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