Mamsa Shali Pinda Sweda (Mamsa Kizhi)

Introduction

Mamsa pinda sweda (Mamsa kizhi) is a specialized therapy that is performed for the diseases related to Bones, muscles, nerves, and skin nourishment
Mamsa means the flesh/ meat of the animals. Pinda means a bolus. Sweda means Fomentation or sudation.

The swedana karma or sudation therapy is given by using a bolus which is prepared by the flesh of goat/sheep/rabbit and processed with medicinal oil along with herbal medicines is called mamsa pinda Sweda or mamsa kizhi.

This procedure is unique and comprises both snehana (oleation) swedana (sudation) (snehayukta swedana), and brumhana (nourishing).

Benefits

• Improves Muscular strength
• Rejuvenates the body tissue
• Rejuvenate the body cells
• Stops degeneration of bones and joints
• Nourishment of nerves

Treatment Duration

35 TO 40 MIN

The treatment duration depends on the consulting physician and the severity of the condition.

Treatment Course Duration

7 days, 14 days, 21 days

The treatment course duration depends on the consulting physician and the severity of the condition.

Mode of Action of Mamsa Shali Pinda Sweda

This treatment acts as both Snehana and Swedana and Bruhmana.

The therapeutic action of Mamsa kizhi is because of

• The pharmacological action of Herbal drugs which are used in the therapy
• Therapeutic action of the procedure
• Sudation, which is performed in the therapy

Skin is a large, highly complex organ and structurally integrated organ system and the component of the skin are the cutaneous membrane associated with hairs, nails, and exocrine glands, the cutaneous membrane has two components, superficial epithelium or epidermis and the underlying connective tissue of the dermis.

The quality of the skin is supported by an extensive network of blood vessel branches, and sensory receptors that monitor touch, pressure, temperature, and pain.

When the procedure starts, due to the increased temperature which is more than 2℃ to 3℃ and because of the pharmacological action of the medicine vasodilatation will happen all over the body, as a result of vasodilatation an increased flow of blood through the area so that the necessary oxygen and nutrition materials are supplied and Toxins are removed and the heat produced along with active ingredients of medicinal herbs helps to act as muscular relaxants, reduces the pain, inflammation, and stiffness

The flesh used in the Mamsa kizhi along with the potential therapeutic effect of other medicines can easily penetrate through the skin layer and stimulate the cells. This also gives proper nourishment to the body cells and help to replace the weak bodily tissues with a healthy one.

This therapy produces a sudation effect because of the medicinal action and temperature and acts as a counter-irritant which is the thermal stimulus and may affect the pain sensation. And relieves the stress and induces good sleep.

Healing earth Multispecialty Ayurveda hospital gives importance to the selection of the medicine, and while performing the treatment, a prescribed amount of heat is maintained to get optimal results and to avoid unwanted complications.

Indications

• Paralysis
• Muscular dystrophy
• Rejuvenation
• Arthritis
• Body ache
• Chronic pains
• Ligament tears
• Sports injuries