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INTRODUCTION:

Shiro Abhyangam is a specialized Ayurvedic therapy used to treat various ailments like Headache, Sinusitis, Migraine neurological disorder, Hair fall, Dandruff, premature greying etc.

Shiro Abhyanga is a poorva karma for Shiro dhara, Shiro Vasti, talapothichil and other head related therapies.

“Shiro” mean head and “Abhyanga” means massage. Shiro Abhyanga is a process in which massage is done by a qualified therapist on to the head with the help of medicated oil prescribed by an Ayurvedic consultant in a systematic way.

BENEFITS

Helps prevent migraines, headaches

Promotes hair growth.

Prevents dandruff

Detoxifies the body by stimulating lymphatic drainage.

Relieves sleeplessness, restlessness and insomnia.

Relieves symptoms of anxiety and depression.

Renews energy levels.

Prevents scalp dryness

Prevents scalp psoriasis

Boosts memory capabilities.

TREATMENT DURATION

30 TO 35 MIN

The treatment duration depends on the consulting physician and the severity of the condition.

TREATMENT COURSE DURATION

7 days, 14 days

The treatment course duration depends on the consulting physician and the severity of the condition.

MODE OF ACTION OF SHIRO ABHYANGA

Absorption of substances through the skin depends on number of factors, the most important of which are concentration, duration of contact, solubility of medication, physical condition of the skin and part of the body exposed.

Local effect of Shiro Abhyanga depends on the type of medicine used for the procedure.

Local effect is based on cellular absorption of drugs through transdermal route. Systemically cellular absorption and circulation has effects on CNS.

Local application passes through the stratum corneum into the blood vessel and reaches the appropriate organ.

The symptoms like tension headache, and muscular tension caused due to sustained contraction of skeletal muscles can be relieved by the physical effect of Shiro abhyanga.

Shiro Abhyanga improves the circulation there by correcting the brain circulation which is very important in stress. Symptom like migraine headache, which is caused by extra cranial

Vasodilatation and the neurological symptoms which are produced by intra cranial vaso Constriction.

Shiro abhyanga may be helpful in regularizing the blood supply of brain and can relieve the pain of migraine to some extent.

INDICATION:

Hair fall

Headache

Cranial nerve disorders

Stress

scalp psoriasis

Alopecia

Insomnia

sinusitis

premature greying

Dandruff

migraine

scalp dryness

CONTRAINDICATIONS

Fever: As the temperature might increase during the therapy

Rhinitis: Severity of disease will increase

Extreme fatigue

Acute Inflammation

Infectious diseases

Certain forms of cancer

certain skin conditions

Certain cardiac problem

Haemorrhagic disorders

Indigestion

Diarrhoea

Acute illness

Pregnancy

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