Raktmokshan is the important procedure of panchakarma also called bloodletting. Raktmokshan is done when blood is vitiated. Rsktmokshan is done by 4 methods –
1. Alabukarma
2. Shrungakarma
3. Jaloukavacharana(Leech Therapy)
4. Siravedha
Out of these in our clinic, Jaloukavacharana & Siravedha is carried out. If Raktdushti(Impure blood) is in the whole body or it is not restricted to the particular part then siravedha Raktmokshan is performed.
About Leech therapy
Effective for Skin Disease, Eczema, Psoriasis, Arthritis, Varicose veins.
Leech is one of the 4 objects in lord Dhanvantari’s hand which represents it’s health benefits. Leech therapy is 30- 40 mins procedure. Ayurvedic physician marks the site where to apply leech. According to the size of the diseased part, the number of leeches are applied. Leeches after the application start to suck impure blood, toxins. Leech can be removed deliberately by the use of turmeric then dressing and bandaging done at the site.
It is nearly painless, natural, without any side effects Ayurvedic Panchakarma procedure. So respect our ancient Indian Ayurveda Science, use it, follow it for healthy living.