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Pacifying Doshas Through Classical Ayurveda

Shamana therapy at Sriranga Ayurveda Chikitsa Mandira focuses on gently pacifying aggravated Dosha when they are in small quantities. Through personalized herbal treatments, diet and lifestyle advice, we help to restore balance and promote long-term health without intensive purification procedures.

Shamana

Ayurveda basically classifies treatment (chikitsa) into 2 types, Shodhana (Panchakarma) – Detoxifying / Purificatory procedures and Shamana – Palliative treatments

Shamana therapy is indicated in conditions

  • where there is alpa Dosha (Dosha in small quantity),
  • Disease is less severe,
  • Not deep rooted,
  • Acute / recent origin,
  • Patient strength is not good,
  • In children (generally < 8 yrs),
  • Old aged (generally above 70 yrs),
  • In pregnant women where Shodhana (purificatory procedures) is contra indicated and
  • After Shodhana, to treat the imbalanced residual Dosha.

Medicines used in Shamana chikitsa

  • Kashaya (decoctions / concoctions)
  • Churna (powders)
  • Vati (tablets)
  • Arishta & Asava (fermented preparations)
  • Lehya (linctus)
  • Ghrutas (ghee preparations)
  • Tailas (oil preparations)
  • Lepas (ointments)
  • Bhasmas etc.,
Presently neo – formulations are also available in Ayurveda like syrups, granules, lotions, ointments, gels etc.

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