Panchakarma centre · Laxmipuri, Kolhapur

A course,
not a session.

Five classical cleansing procedures. One or two are chosen for you after preparation, and the doctor sees you every day of the course.

The Panchakarma room at the clinic, with the wooden droni table and the shirodhara stand
Panchakarma · पंचकर्म

Three stages, seven to twenty-one days.

You come in daily from home, or we arrange a stay if you are from out of town.

  1. 01
    Purva karma · preparationMedicated ghee, oil massage and herbal steam.
  2. 02
    Pradhana karma · the procedureOne or two of the five, chosen by dosha and season.
  3. 03
    Paschat karma · recoveryA graded diet back to full meals, with rasayana.
The droni table set for treatment, with a brass lamp, a copper vessel, oils and a potli
The five procedures

Chosen for you, never all five.

Each is planned by the doctor after your first visit.

  • वमन

    Vamana

    Therapeutic emesis, for kapha: asthma, allergies, skin, weight.

    ₹8,000
  • विरेचन

    Virechana

    Therapeutic purgation, for pitta: acidity, liver, skin, heat.

    ₹9,500
  • बस्ति

    Basti

    Medicated enemas in a course, for vata: spine, joints, nerves.

    ₹9,000 – 18,000
  • नस्य

    Nasya

    Medicated oil through the nose: sinus, migraine, neck, sleep.

    ₹400 – 700
  • रक्तमोक्षण

    Raktamokshana

    Bloodletting, including leech therapy: stubborn skin, local swelling.

    ₹300 – 500

Who should wait. Pregnancy, fever, very low weight, recent surgery or an uncontrolled chronic illness. The day-one check is where we say so.

Treatment charges

Oil therapies, by the session.

Payment is made in advance, before treatment.

Snehan oil massage
₹1,000
Sarvanga snehan + swedan full-body massage and herbal steam
₹1,500
Sthanik basti / dhara warm oil held over the back, knee or neck
₹450 a session
Shirodhara warm oil poured over the forehead
₹500 / 600 / 700

Not sure which one?

Tell us what you would like help with. We will say which treatment fits, or whether a consultation should come first.