Pichu

Medicated Oil Treatment

Pichu is an ayurvedic palliative treatment that is targeted to treat your body’s ailments. 
The Pichu ayurvedic treatment falls in the
 “External application of medicated oils” category. 
which is also known as bahya snehana.

PICHU is a palliative treatment for ailments of the whole body. During this treatment, a long, thick layer of cotton wool soaked with warm medicated oil is applied over the affected area. The oil is replaced periodically to keep it warm and therapeutic. This therapy is considered to be one of the most effective therapies for head and spine care. Pichu, one of the Purvakarma therapies, is considered an effective treatment for diseases of the cranial nerves arising from vata disorder. This therapy is very effective for degenerative and painful spinal problems. Some types of pichu are Greeva (neck region) pichu, Nabi (umbilical area) pichu, Shiro (head) pichu, and Kati (lower back) pichu. very useful to cure illnesses like arthritis and back pain.

Benefits of Pichu