II · Therapies

The Panchamahabhoota,
as a treatment plan.

Naturopathy at the ashram is built on the five great elements — earth, water, air, fire, space — with diet as the sixth. The physician's role is to arrange them, in order, around your day.

Home · Therapies

§ Principles

01
A comprehensive understanding of the patient as a whole person.
02
Common ground with the patient on treatment goals and options.
03
Prevention and health promotion integrated into every plan of care.
04
A realistic, practical approach — no shortcuts, no imports.

§ The Six Elements

Every therapy,
from an element.

Earth

Prithvi

Mud packs and mud baths, dug six feet deep and purified. Cools inflammation, draws out heat, quiets skin — psoriasis, eczema, dermatitis.

Water

Apas

Hydrotherapy in every form and temperature: immersion bath, hip bath, jacuzzi hip bath, spinal spray, Vichy shower, circular jet, douche.

Air

Vayu

Pranayama and long walks in open pavilions — for mental clarity, oxygenation and steadiness.

Fire

Agni

Sun baths and thermoleum baths for metabolism and circulation. Chromotherapy for gentle, coloured warmth.

Space

Akasha

Fasting therapy, silence and rest for balance and healing. The most under-prescribed medicine on earth.

Diet

Ahara

Sattvic vegetarian meals prescribed to your condition — herbal teas, juices, fruits, salads, sprouts and millets.

§ Hydrotherapy

Water,
in every temperature.

Immersion Bath

Hip Bath

Jacuzzi Hip Bath

Spinal Spray

Vichy Shower

Circular Jet

Douche

§ Modalities

The daily
materia medica.

Yoga & Asanas

Therapeutic Massage

Nature Walks

Sun Baths

Natural Exercises

Scientific Relaxation

Meditation

Suggestion Therapy

Affirmations & Prayer

Mud Packs

Enema

Wet-sheet Packs

§ Conditions Treated

What we can
work with.

A partial list — please share recent medical reports at admission so the doctor on duty can prescribe a plan for your body.

Musculoskeletal

· Osteoarthritis
· Rheumatoid Arthritis
· Gout
· Cervical Spondylosis
· Lumbar Spondylosis
· Calcaneal spur
· Fibromyalgia
· Chronic fatigue syndrome
· Ankylosing spondylitis
· Frozen shoulder

Gastrointestinal

· Acid peptic disorders
· IBS
· Constipation
· Fatty liver
· Colitis

Respiratory

· Bronchial asthma
· Sinusitis
· Chronic rhinitis
· Allergic rhinitis

Endocrine

· Diabetes mellitus
· Obesity
· Hypothyroidism
· PCOS

Skin

· Psoriasis
· Eczema
· Dermatitis
· Acne

Cardiovascular

· Hypertension
· Dyslipidemia
· Preventive cardiac care

Neurological

· Migraine
· Tension headache
· Insomnia
· Anxiety-related disorders

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The Panchamahabhoota,as a treatment plan.

Every therapy,from an element.