WHAT IS PANCHAKARMA ?
What is Panchakarma in Ayurveda ? Why and Who does need to undergo Panchakarma ? Literal meaning of Panchakarma is five therapies ( Acts) which are executed for deeper cleansing of our body. As a general rule Panchakarma is suggested to a person when herbal treatment (Considered as Pacifying Treatment) is unable to eradicate the disease. It is also advised as a prevention of Dosha imbalance during particular season to continue being healthy. This was the classical theory to be followed in ancient days but in today's world the need of deep cleansing has increased many folds due to various reasons which we will discuss here. In Ayurveda , word " Immunity " has much broader meaning. Here it means ability of the body to withstand not only against the infectious diseases but also against Metabolic, Autoimmune, Hormonal, Degenerative, Malabsorptive, Psychological, Allergic and all other disorders . Ayurveda aims to impart this multidimens...