Basti Karma
Basti Karma is indeed a powerful Ayurvedic therapy that focuses on rejuvenation and healing through the application of medicated oils and ghee. The treatment nourishes and strengthens specific organs or parts of the body based on individual needs.
Here’s a brief overview of the types of Bastis offered at Nirvana Naturopathy Ayurveda Hospital and Retreat:
- *Akshi Tarpan* – Focuses on the eyes, providing relief from eye strain, dryness, and other ocular conditions.
- *Hriday Basti* – Aimed at the heart region, helping to relieve stress, anxiety, emotional imbalances and also lowering blood pressure.
- *Nabhi Basti* – Targets the navel area, improving digestion and helping with gastrointestinal disorders.
- *Kati Basti* – Applied to the lower back, this basti helps relieve pain and tension in the lumbar region.
- *Greeva Basti* – Focuses on the neck area, addressing cervical pain, stiffness, and related discomfort.
- *Uttara Basti* – A specific treatment for gynecological conditions, providing relief to reproductive system issues.
- *Janu Basti* – Applied on the knees to relieve joint pain, stiffness, and conditions like arthritis.
- *Lungs Basti* – Targets the respiratory system, helping alleviate breathing issues and improving lung health.
- *Kidney Basti* – Aims to support kidney health, addressing issues like renal disorders or imbalances.
- *Pancreatic Basti* –Supports pancreatic function and can help manage blood sugar imbalances or digestive problems.
- *Spine Basti* – Focuses on the spine to relieve tension, pain, and improve mobility in the spinal column.
Each type of Basti therapy has a unique focus, using Ayurvedic principles to bring about balance and healing.