Purva Karma:
1. Deepana Pachana:
Deepan, Pachana are the main steps for starting Panchakarma procedures. It aims at Agnideepan (enhancement of digestive power). Unless and until your Deepan and Pachana is at optimal level you are not eligible for Panchakarma procedures.
It includes some herbal medicines according to your disease or body type, exercise, Langhana etc. advised by Vaidya.
2. Sarwang Snehana Swedana:
– This therapy includes whole body massage with medicated oil prescribe by your Vaidya and whole-body steam of medicinal decoction.
– This therapy is a treatment of diseases mainly caused due to Vata Dosha.
– It also used as a Purvakarma (Pre operative procedure) of different Panchakarma therapies.