Panchkarma – Hrid Basti

In this procedure, medicated hot oil is applied to the pericardial region and maintained for a specific duration using a special apparatus sealed with dough. This is followed by a gentle oil massage. Hrid Basti is designed to address heart conditions where vata is the predominant dosha, helping to alleviate its effects. Additionally, this treatment enhances blood flow to the heart and its muscles.

Indications: Heart diseases primarily influenced by vata and pitta, palpitations, and to strengthen the heart.