This is a very informative course with a well balanced proportion of theory and practicals, useful for both beginners and those with good understanding of Ayurvedic methods. Theory session includes in-depth explanations on various concepts in Ayurveda, Panchakarma, Massages, Treatment Procedures, Marma Points, Etc, Practical Session includes Kerala speciality massages and other Ayurvedic massage techniques like Face Massage, Head Massage, Shirodhara, Abhyanga, Kalari Marma Massage, Massage with Herbal Bags, etc.
This is a very informative course with a well balanced proportion of theory and practicals, useful for both beginners and those with good understanding of Ayurvedic methods. Theory session includes in-depth explanations on various concepts in Ayurveda, Panchakarma, Massages, Treatment Procedures, Marma Points, Etc, Practical Session includes Kerala speciality massages and other Ayurvedic massage techniques like Face Massage, Head Massage, Shirodhara, Abhyanga, Kalari Marma Massage, Massage with Herbal Bags, etc. Please see the course details below:
THEORY SESSION: 1. INTRODUCTION TO AYURVEDA
2. Definition of Ayurveda
3. Unique features of Ayurveda
4. Aims of Ayurveda
5. The concept of health
6. HISTORY OF AYURVEDA
7. BRANCHES OF AYURVEDA
8. THE PANCHA MAHA BHUTA CONCEPT
9. TRIDOSHA CONCEPT (VITAL ENERGIES)
10. CONCEPT OF SAPTHA DHATUS (BODY TISSUES)
11. CONCEPT OF MALAS (WASTE PRODUCTS)
12. CONCEPT OF AGNI (DIGESTIVE FIRE)
13. CONCEPTS OF KOSHTAS (ALIMENTARY TRACT)
14. CONCEPT OF DEHA PRAKRUTI (BODY TYPE)
15. POORVA KARMA (PREPEFATORY PROCESS OF PANCHAKARMA)
16. SNEHA KARMA
17. ABHYANGA (EXTERNAL OLEATION THERAPY)
18. SHIRO ABHYANGA (OLEATION OF HEAD)
19. MUKHA ABHYANGA (OLEATION OF FACE)
20. SWEDA KARMA (SUDATION THERAPY)
21. TAPA SWEDA (FOMRNTATION)
22. UPANAHA SWEDDA (SUDATION USING WARM POULTICE)
23. USHMA SWEDA (SUDATION USING HERBAL STEAM&BOLUS BAGS)
24. DRAVA SWEDA (SUDATION USING STEAM)
25. DIFFERENT SUDATIONS WITHOU THE USE OF FIRE
26. BENEFITS OF PROPER SUDATION
27. REGIMEN TO BE FOLLOWED AFTER SUDATION THERAPY
28. PANCHAKARMA THERAPY
29. DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF VAMANA (EMESIS THERAPY)
30. DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF VIRECHANA (PURGATION THERAPY)
31. DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF VASTI (ENEMA THERAPY)
32. DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF NASYA (NASAL CLEANSING)
33. DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF REKTA MOKSHA (BLOOD LETTING THERAPY)
34. DESCRIPTION OF MARMA POINTS
35. DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF PULSE DIAGNOSIS
36. PROPERTIES AND USE OF VARIOUS HERBAL OILS
PRACTICAL SESSION:
1. AYURVEDIC HEAD MASSAGE
2. AYURVEDIC FACE MASSAGE
3. ABHYANGA
4. KALARI MARMA MASSAGE
5. SHIRODHARA – with OIL
6. SHIRO DHARA with medicated MILK
7. SHIRODHARA with BUTTER MILK
8. ELAKIZHI – Massage with Bags of Herbal Leaves
9. PODI KIZHI – Massage with Bags of Herbal Powders
10. NAVARA KIZHI – Massage with Bags of Herbal Rice
11. UDHWARTHANA – Dry Massage with Herbal Powders for Obesity
12. KAYA SEKA – Oil Bath
13. KADEE VASTI – Local Treatment for Back Ache
14. GREVA VASTI – Local Treatment for Neck Pain
15. JANU VASTI – Local Treatment for Knee Problems
16. NASYA – Cleansing of Head through Nasal Medication
17. PULSE DIAGNOSIS – Practice session
Introduction To Spa Towel Technique, Relaxation Massage, Aroma Massage (Aromatherapy), Deep Tissue Massage, Lymphatic Massage, Marma Massage, Thai Massage, Swedish Massage, Reflexology, Body Scrub, Facial, Pedicure & Manicure, Hot Stone Therapy.
Benefits Of Spa Therapy.
Responsibilities Of Spa Therapist.
Communication Skills And Presentation Of Spa Therapist.
Cleanliness and discipline of spa therapist.
Personal grooming.
Safety measures to be followed during treatment.
Pre & post procedural care during Panchakarma.
Indications, contra-indications and dosage of medicines for panchakarma.
Rules & Regulations of Procedure.
Respect, Care & Good Relation with the Patient.
SCHEDULE : JAN 2017-JULY 2017
JUNE 2017 –DEC2017