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Dr. D. Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, Pune
(Deemed to be University)
Dr. D. Y. Patil College of Ayurved & Research Centre
Pimpri, Pune-411 018 (Maharashtra) India
Accredited (3rd Cycle) by NAAC with a CGPA of 3.64 on four point scale at ‘A++’ Grade

Panchakarma

These Panchakarmas are :

  • Vaman
  • Virechan
  • Nasya
  • Basti
  • Raktamokshan

Ayurveda emphasizes preventive and healing therapies along with various methods of purification and rejuvenation. Ayurveda is a science and art of healthy living that promotes longevity.

In any pathogenesis (Vikruti) there is imbalance of doshas which causes vitiation of dhatus, malas. To correct this vitiation either shaman ( pacification) or shodhana ( Purification/detoxification) is advised.

By panchakarma therapy ( Fivefold treatment) shaman and shodhana can be achived.

Pancharma procedures are done in two stages:
  1. Pre measures ( Purvakarmas): These are of two kinds:
    • Snehana ( Oleation therapy)
    • Swedana ( Sudation Therapy)
  2. Actual measures ( Pradhana karmas): These are of Five kinds:
    • Vamana karma ( Emesis therapy
    • Virechana karma ( Purgation Therapy)
    • Basti karma ( Medicated enema)
    • Nasya ( Errhine therapy)
    • Raktamokshana ( Blood letting therapy)