Artificial Respiration Part 2

Artificial Respiration Part 1

Kayaseka or Parisheka sweda – Part 2

Kayaseka  or Parisheka sweda – Part 2

Requirements --

l Abhyang table – soft cushioned surface of the table in vata prakruti & hard table in kapha prakruti.

l 2 litres of medicated oil

l 18 inches square pieces of cloth ,4 in number

l Gindi --- vessel with tubular outlet

Procedure – First healthy person or patient  client is given full body massage ,better synchrone massage  . Head end of the table is raised by 6 inches  ,by placing two 6 inches high wooden blocks beneath the two legs.2 liters of oil is heated approximately up to 45 degree centigrade in  water bath .Now  for oil pouring ,the cloth piece is folded many times to reduce Its size to approximately 3 inches by width & 2 inches by thickness .This cloth piece is soaked in warm oil. For pouring of oil therapist should hold this cloth between the fingers & flat of the palm with thumb extended.While pouring the oil the thumb is held at a height of 9 inches from surface of client’s body.For pouring of oil instead of cloth small special vessel  , known as gindi having tubular outlet may be used.Even a vessel having multiple minute pores may be  used for pouring herbal decoction

As the oil is poured with one hand on to clients body, therapist gently moves his other palm over skin following the path of oil is poured. This simultaneous Abhyanga , prevents over heating due to stasis of the warm oil on skin.The direction of moving palm is from above downwards in extremities & from below upwards in the trunk.

Reusing the oil -- When oil  is used for pariseka sweda it may be used for a maximum 3 consecutive days.But in case of milk or herbal decoctions they should be taken fresh every day.

After procedure -- Client should take rest for 15 min & then allowed to take hot water bath. For cleaning oil from body Bengal gram powder should be used. Soaps & Synthetic shampoos should be avoided

During course of Pariseka client should strictly avoid following:

1.   physical exercise

2.   Exposure to sun , cold weather

3.  Withholding the natural urges

4.  Smoking

5.  Exposure to dust, cold breeze.

6.  Excessive sleeping, walking.

7.  Prolonged sitting.

8.  Emotional disturbances like grief & anger

9.  Keeping awake at night.

   10. Loud & continuous speech

   11. Use of cold water for wash & bath

Duration of procedure --

Pariseka sweda is carried out --

l In clients suffering from imbalance of vata dosha or pitta dosha pariseka should be carried out for 72 min

l In case of kapha dosha pariseka should be carried out for 36 min

l It may be performed for alternate day or once in 3 days.

l Depending upon severity of illness Pariseka may be extended to 7, 14, 21 or 28 days.

Prof.Dr.R.R.Deshpande --- 9226810630

Dr.Sachin Sarpotdar -------- 9822795363

Dr,Mayura Shinde ---------- 7276866831