Wednesday, October 29, 2008

The seven tissue systems in Ayurveda

  • Rasa (plasma)
  • Raktha (blood),
  • Mamsa (muscle),
  • Meda (fatty tissue),
  • Asthi (bone)
  • Asthi (bone-marrow)
  • Shukla (semen/ova)
Rejuvenation
These include head and face massage done with the hands orFeet, using herbal oils or powders, medicated steam bath, herbal bathsAnd internal medicines. Some of the important treatment under thisBranches are as follows
Body immunization longevity
Most effective for those who are about 50 years of age, theTreatment delays the ageing process and arrests the degenerationOf body cells by strengthening the immune system of the body
Body sudation
Herbs are boiled and the stem is passed over the entire body forAbout 15 to 20 minutes daily, followed by hand massage with herbalOils. These medicated steam bath eliminate impurities from the bodyImprove the tone and complexion of the skin and reduce the fat. AlsoRecommended to certain rheumatic illness and particularly for relievingPain.
Slimming
This programme includes a strict diet of herbal juice and fruits along wit herbal oils and powder massage.Beauty careSpecial herbal face packs, oil massage and intake of herbal teaAnd other medicines are used to cleanse and beautify the skin.

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