Shirodhara  

Thursday, August 19, 2010
Shirodhara is a classical ayurvedic purification therapy, designed to eradicate the basic cause of disease. Many have benefitted from this therapy and so can you. 
It is a classical treatment that has been performed for over a thousand years. In this treatment herbal oil, medicated milk or buttermilk, herbal decoction is poured in a steady stream on the forehead for 30 to 45 minutes followed by gentle scalp massage. Rooted in Ayurveda, the traditional Indian medicine that is known as the science of life. Shirodhara means ‘the dipping of oil like a thread (dhara) on the head (shiro). This treatment drips warm oil in a steady stream on the forehead, particularly on the brow and the in the region the eyes. 
The treatment is particularly based on the Ayurvedic principle of Shodhana or purification therapy, which is designed to eradicate the basic causes of disease. It is an amazing effective treatment for balancing the Vata dosha. It works on cerebral system, helps in relaxing the nervous system and balancing the Prana vayu around the head.
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