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NASYA THERAPY
Administration of the medicine through nasal route is known as NASYA. The diseases related to head are best treated by this procedure, as it is a direct route to the head.
Depending upon the composition of the herbs used in the medication as well as variations in the pharmacological action the Nasya has many different forms, for example:
- NAVANA NASYA
The procedure of dropping the medicated oil into nostrils known by the name navana nasya.
This type of Nasya is beneficial in conditions like
Heaviness in the Head
All types of Headaches
Chronic allergic rhinitis
Insomnia
Epilepsy
Aggravated or depleted doshas
- AVAPIDA NASYA
Herbs are pounded into a paste and then is squeezed to extract the juice which is dropped into the nostrils. This unique procedure of administered the medicine known as avapida nasya and treats conditions like:
Psoriasis
Blepharitis
Chronic sinusitis
Apatheia
Many skin problems
- DHMAPANA NASYA
Appropriate herbs are used in fine powder form and herbal powder is blown into the nostrils. This procedure is most effective in morbid doshas beneficial in conditions like:
Psychological illnesses
Epilepsy
Depression
Insomnia
Schizophrenia
- DHUMA NASYA
Smoke emitting from burning the herbal medicines is inhaled through the nostrils known as dhuma nasya or simply dhumapana (medicated smoking). Various herbs or spices are used in this procedure depending on the patient’s prakruti (body constitution), and the doshas involved. It is as simple as smoking an herbal cigarette or hookah. Smoking, although known as a derogatory action is here used with proper medications to cure many problems such as:
Rhinitis
Seasonal allergies
Tinnitus
Toothaches
Runny nose
Cranial nerve palsies
Voice hoarseness