Ayurvedic treatment for Bipolar Disorder

Ayurvedic treatment for Bipolar Disorder, Medicines and Panchakarma Therapy for permanent cure

Causes for Bipolar Disorder

  1. A first-degree relative (sibling or parent)
  2. High stress for a period of time
  3. Alcohol consumption
  4. Usage of Drugs

Symptoms of Bipolar Disorder

  1. Lack of energy and focus
  2. Depressed
  3. Mood swings
  4. Manic
  5. Unusual talkativeness
  6. Significant Weight loss or weight gain
  7. Lack of sleep/ Sleeping for long hours

Panchakarma Ayurvedic treatment for Bipolar Disorder

In Ayurveda, it is mentioned that it occurs due to imbalance in Vata, Pitta, and Kapha and also imbalance in the mental properties Satva, Rajas and Tamas.Treatment duration 3 to 5 weeks based on the body Prakruti.

Abhyanga Oil Massage

Panchakarma Herbal Medicated Oil Massage. It might be performed for 45 to 60 mins. Oil will be applied to the whole body which starts from the Head.

  1. It improves skin health
  2. Helps in anti-ageing, skin hydrated and avoids wrinkles
  3. strengthens bones and joints
  4. Strengthens Nerves
  5. Sound sleep
  6. Removes Stress and anti-anxiety

Swedana

Hot Fomentation (Moist heat) is applied on the same areas as that of Abhyanga. It is performed for about 10 to 15 mins.

  1. Relaxes muscles and nerves
  2. Improves Blood supply

Shirovasti Therapy

During this treatment, the person will be in a sitting position followed by the massage. Later an elongated cap is tied to the head and warm Medicated oil will be poured into the cap. The medicated oil will be retained for about 20 mins.

  1. Prevents hair falls
  2. Used to treat Alzheimer, Parkinson’s
  3. Relives from anxiety, Depression
  4. Used to treat Insomnia
  5. Strengthens hair roots

Thalapodichil Therapy

Head massage will be performed with a medicated oil. The Herbal paste will be applied to the patient’s scalp. Later, the scalp will be covered with a banana leaf and tied with a rope. A tiny hole is made on the leaf thru which the medicated oil will be poured. Treatment is performed for about 30 to 45 mins.

  1. Relieve from Insomnia
  2. Removes anxiety and Depression
  3. Treats migraine and other chronic headaches
  4. Teats Hair loss and Scalp issues

Njavara Kizhi

During this treatment process, Oil massage will be performed initially followed by Njavara Kizhi therapy. A medical decoction will be tied in the cloth and will be applied to the joints and muscles.

Siro Pichu

The Head will be massaged with a medicated oil. Later, Medicated Oil soaked cotton clothes will be placed on top of the head. This treatment is good for the scalp and head as a whole. This treatment is performed for about 20 to 30 mins.

  1. Pacify the brain and nervous system
  2. Relaxed mind and body
  3. Removes scalp issues