Our Treatments

Ancient therapies.
Proven results.

Rooted in traditional Kerala Ayurveda, every treatment at Santhimandiram is administered by qualified doctors using authentic, in-house prepared medicines.

Dhara

Shirodhara

Continuous Head Oil Therapy

Medicated oils are poured in a steady, rhythmic stream onto the forehead in a calm atmosphere, inducing profound mental relaxation and clarity.

Benefits

  • Deep stress & anxiety relief
  • Improves sleep quality
  • Calms the nervous system
Kizhi

Elakizhi

Patra Potali Swedana

Sudation therapy using warm boluses of chopped herbal leaves applied rhythmically to the body, deeply penetrating joints and muscles.

Treats

  • Rheumatic complaints & arthritis
  • Neuromuscular disorders
  • Frozen shoulder & joint stiffness
Kizhi

Podikizhi

Choornasweda

Fomentation therapy using linen boluses filled with powdered herbal drugs, applied with warmth to pacify aggravated doshas and relieve pain.

Treats

  • Vata & Kapha dosha imbalances
  • Musculoskeletal pain
  • Swelling & inflammation
Kizhi

Njavarakizhi

Navara Rice Bolus Therapy

Warm boluses of Navara rice cooked in medicated milk are massaged over the body, deeply nourishing tissues and strengthening muscles.

Benefits

  • Treats muscle atrophy
  • Arthritis & joint pain relief
  • Anti-aging & skin nourishment
Oil Therapy

Pizhichil

Medicated Oil Bath

Lukewarm medicated oil is continuously squeezed over the entire body from cloth while being simultaneously massaged, combining oleation and sudation.

Treats

  • Hemiplegia & paralysis
  • Muscle spasms
  • Degenerative muscle diseases
Powder Massage

Udwarthanam

Herbal Powder Massage

A vigorous massage done with herbal powder in rhythmic upward strokes, a key component of Ayurvedic slimming and detox programmes.

Benefits

  • Reduces obesity & excess fat
  • Improves skin texture
  • Stimulates lymphatic drainage
Dhara

Ksheeradhara

Medicated Milk Therapy

Medicated milk decoctions are poured in a gentle continuous stream over the head or full body, cooling and pacifying Pitta-related conditions.

Treats

  • Pitta-related disorders
  • Burning sensations & skin issues
  • Headaches & eye strain
Dhara

Thakradhara

Buttermilk Head Therapy

Medicated buttermilk is poured in a rhythmic stream over the head and scalp, deeply calming the mind and nervous system.

Treats

  • Insomnia, depression & stress
  • Hypertension & anxiety
  • Psoriasis & skin disorders
Massage

Special Face Massage

Ayurvedic Facial Therapy

A dedicated Ayurvedic facial massage using select medicated oils that rejuvenates the skin, promotes a healthy glow and relieves daily tension.

Benefits

  • Skin rejuvenation & glow
  • Relieves facial tension
  • Improves complexion
Specialised Care

Ayurvedic Beauty Clinic

Skin, Hair & Wellness

A curated programme of Ayurvedic treatments targeting skin rejuvenation, hair nourishment, and overall radiance using purely natural formulations.

Benefits

  • Deep skin rejuvenation
  • Hair strength & nourishment
  • Natural, long-lasting radiance

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treatment is right?