panchakarma

In-person therapy at our Ghorpadi and Manjri Bk, Hadapsar centres. Patients from Wagholi, Kharadi and Viman Nagar book here; the first consultation is at Wagholi or online, and the sittings take place at either centre. Uttar Basti is a classical Panchakarma procedure done under sterile conditions. A small quantity of medicated oil or decoction is instilled into the uterus in women, or the urethra in men. At AMRUT AYU CARE™ it is planned only after the doctor reads your reports and examines you. • Who it suits: women seeking Ayurvedic pre-conception and reproductive-health care, and men whose recent semen analysis guides a men's health plan • Women's sittings are planned by Dr. Amruta Amrutkar (M.D. Ayurveda, 12+ years); men's by Dr. Prashant Amrutkar (M.D. Ayurveda, PhD Scholar in Panchakarma, 15+ years) • Your ultrasound, hormone reports and semen analysis are reviewed first • Sittings are timed to your cycle and usually given as a short course; the doctor confirms the number before you begin • Most patients describe mild cramping for a short while, similar to period discomfort • Fee: ₹4,000 per sitting (intrauterine); ₹5,000 per sitting (urethral) • Planned alongside your gynaecologist or fertility specialist, never in place of them Please read this first: sudden severe pelvic pain, heavy bleeding, fever or foul discharge needs medical evaluation the same day. Before your first sitting, our team explains the warning signs to watch for afterwards. Every plan at AMRUT AYU CARE™ starts with a private consultation. Call or WhatsApp 8698282507 to book.

In-person therapy at our Ghorpadi and Manjri Bk, Hadapsar centres. Patients from Wagholi, Kharadi and Viman Nagar book here; the first consultation is at Wagholi or online, and the sittings take place at either centre. Shirodhara is an Ayurvedic therapy in which a steady stream of warm medicated oil flows over the forehead. It is used for stress, poor sleep and a restless mind. At AMRUT AYU CARE™ the doctor chooses the oil after assessing you. • Who it suits: disturbed sleep, stress, anxiety, frequent tension headaches and mental fatigue • Warm oil is poured in a steady stream over the forehead, with gentle movement • The hair is washed afterwards with a lukewarm Amla decoction • Each session takes 20 to 60 minutes; the doctor sets the length and the number of sessions • Many patients report calmer sleep over a course of sessions; outcomes vary by individual • Fee: ₹1,000 per session Not advised during a cold, sinus infection, fever, conjunctivitis or a scalp injury. We never ask patients to stop prescribed medicines for sleep or mood. Call or WhatsApp 8698282507 to book.

Panchakarma programmes run in person at our Ghorpadi and Manjri Bk, Hadapsar centres. Patients from Wagholi, Kharadi and Viman Nagar book the consultation here, at Wagholi or online, then attend the programme at either centre. Panchakarma is Ayurveda's five-part cleansing and rejuvenation therapy: Vamana, Virechana, Basti, Nasya and Raktamokshana. At AMRUT AYU CARE™, the doctor assesses you first and chooses only the therapies your body needs, so no two programmes are identical. • Who it suits: adults with long-standing digestive, joint, skin or stress-related concerns, and people seeking seasonal cleansing, after a doctor's assessment • Not everyone is a candidate. Pregnancy, acute fever, severe weakness and some heart or kidney conditions need a different plan, and the doctor tells you so • Preparation first: internal oleation (Snehapana), massage and steam, with a light diet • Main therapy: one or more of the five karmas, chosen for you • Recovery: a graduated diet (Samsarjana Krama) to rebuild digestion • Programmes usually run 7, 14 or 21 days • You receive a written plan with the number of days and the total fee before you commit • Led by Dr. Prashant Amrutkar with Dr. Amruta Amrutkar We never ask patients to stop prescribed medicines. Call or WhatsApp 8698282507 to book your Panchakarma consultation.

Leech Therapy (Jalaukavacharan) in Ayurveda Jalaukavacharan, or leech application, is a classical Ayurvedic bloodletting therapy used to locally remove vitiated blood and toxins from the body. It is performed under strict aseptic precautions. 🔍 Procedure: The affected area is first cleaned thoroughly. A live medicinal leech is then applied to the site. The leech naturally detaches after drawing approximately 15–20 ml of blood. After removal, the site is gently compressed and cleaned again. 🌿 How Leech Therapy Works: Leeches suck impure blood from the affected and surrounding tissues. Along with blood, toxins, inflammatory mediators, and accumulated impurities are removed. This enhances microcirculation, reduces inflammation, and promotes natural healing. ✅ Therapeutic Benefits: Detoxifies the local area Reduces swelling, pain, and inflammation Improves blood flow and supports tissue repair 🩺 Common Indications: Skin conditions: eczema, acne, abscesses Non-healing ulcers and diabetic foot Joint inflammation and localized pain Particularly beneficial in Pitta-related disorders 🚫 Contraindications: Leech therapy is not recommended in the following conditions: Acute infections Hemophilia or bleeding disorders Anemia or very low blood pressure Leukemia or cancer Pregnancy Fever or active systemic illness ⏱ Duration: Each session typically lasts 30 to 45 minutes, depending on the condition.

Agnikarma is a classical Ayurvedic procedure in which a heated metal instrument touches precise tender points for a fraction of a second. It is an OPD procedure used for localised, long-standing pain. At AMRUT AYU CARE™ the doctor examines you first and marks the points. • Who it suits: heel pain (calcaneal spur), knee pain, low back pain, sciatica, cervical and lumbar spondylosis, tennis elbow and tendon pain • The session takes about 20 minutes and you walk out the same day • You feel a brief sharp sensation at each point, and the doctor explains the aftercare • Small superficial marks form and fade over the following days • Many patients report easier movement after a few sittings; outcomes vary by individual • Fee: ₹1,200 per sitting • Not advised over broken skin, in pregnancy, or for patients who bleed easily Call or WhatsApp 8698282507 to book with Dr. Prashant Amrutkar.

In person at our Ghorpadi, Manjri Bk, Hadapsar and Wagholi centres. Patients from Kharadi and Viman Nagar book here; the first consultation is online, and the sittings take place at the centre nearest to you. Leech therapy (Jalaukavacharana) is a classical Ayurvedic bloodletting method in which a medicinal leech draws a small amount of blood from the affected area. At AMRUT AYU CARE™ it is done under aseptic conditions after the doctor examines you. • Who it suits: localised skin conditions such as acne, eczema and abscesses, varicose veins, slow-healing wounds, and localised joint swelling and pain • The area is cleaned, a leech is applied, and it detaches on its own after drawing about 15 to 20 ml of blood • The site is then compressed, cleaned and dressed • Each session takes 30 to 45 minutes; the doctor advises how many sittings you need • Each leech is used once, for one patient, and then disposed of as medical waste • Patients of any age are treated with consent, and a parent or guardian consents for a child • Fee: ₹500 per leech per sitting Not advised in: acute infection, bleeding disorders, anaemia or low blood pressure, pregnancy, fever or active illness, and during cancer treatment. The doctor checks this before every session. Call or WhatsApp 8698282507 to book.

Anuvasana Basti is a Panchakarma therapy in which warm medicated oil or ghee is given as an enema. It is the classical choice for Vata conditions: dryness, pain, stiffness and constipation. At AMRUT AYU CARE™ it is planned after a doctor's assessment. • Who it suits: chronic constipation, dryness-related fissure, joint and back pain with stiffness, general weakness and Vata-type complaints • The abdomen and back are massaged and steam is given first • The oil stays in for a set time and is then passed naturally • Each session takes about 30 minutes • It is usually given as a course, often alternating with Niruha Basti (decoction enema); the doctor sets the number of sittings • Not advised during fever, diarrhoea, jaundice, severe anaemia or acute illness • Available at our Ghorpadi and Manjri Bk, Hadapsar centres Call or WhatsApp 8698282507 to book a consultation.

Niruha Basti, also called Kashaya Basti, is a Panchakarma therapy in which a warm medicated decoction, blended with honey, rock salt, oil and a medicated paste, is given as an enema. It is the main cleansing Basti for Vata conditions. At AMRUT AYU CARE™, the doctor chooses the herbs after assessing you. • Who it suits: chronic joint and back pain, sciatica, stiffness, bloating, chronic constipation and other Vata-type complaints, after assessment • Given on an empty stomach, after a local massage and steam • The decoction passes out naturally, usually within 45 minutes • A session, including massage and steam, takes about 75 minutes • Usually given as a course, alternating with Anuvasana Basti (oil enema); the doctor sets the number of sittings • Not advised during indigestion, diarrhoea, severe weakness, fever, severe cough, or right after Vamana or Virechana • Available at our Ghorpadi and Manjri Bk, Hadapsar centres Call or WhatsApp 8698282507 to book a consultation.

Virechana is a classical Panchakarma therapy that uses a prescribed purgative medicine to clear excess Pitta from the body. At AMRUT AYU CARE™ it is planned as a short course after a doctor's assessment, with preparation days before it and a set diet after it. • Who it suits: Pitta-type complaints such as acidity and heartburn, skin conditions with heat, redness or burning, recurring boils, and gout, after assessment; also seasonal cleansing in Sharad Ritu (October) for healthy adults • Preparation days: medicated ghee on an empty stomach each morning, followed by whole-body massage and steam • Virechana day: massage and steam early in the morning, then the purgative medicine on an empty stomach; the loose motions settle within about 4 to 5 hours, under supervision • Afterwards: light diet days, which are part of the treatment • The full course takes 7 days, with about 60 minutes at the centre on most days • Fee: ₹10,000 for the 7-day course • Planned by Dr. Prashant Amrutkar, M.D., PhD Scholar (Panchakarma), 15+ years • Available at our Ghorpadi and Manjri Bk, Hadapsar centres • Not advised for very weak or underweight patients, small children, frail elderly patients, people with heart disease, during pregnancy, or with active diarrhoea or indigestion Dizziness, fainting, or loose motions that have not settled by the evening of the Virechana day need a doctor the same day. Our team explains what to watch for before you start. Call or WhatsApp 8698282507 to book a Panchakarma consultation.

Vamana is a classical Panchakarma therapy in which prescribed medicines bring on controlled vomiting to clear excess Kapha from the chest and upper digestive tract. At AMRUT AYU CARE™ it is done only after the doctor confirms you are fit for it, as a short supervised course. • Who it suits: Kapha-type complaints such as recurring cough, cold and chest congestion, itchy skin conditions such as urticaria, acne, and heaviness with sluggish digestion, after assessment; also seasonal cleansing in Vasant Ritu (spring) for healthy adults • Preparation, 3 to 5 days: medicated ghee on an empty stomach each morning, then whole-body massage and steam • Vamana day (day 5 to 7): massage and steam early in the morning, then a medicated drink and an emetic preparation; the doctor ends the procedure after a set number of urges, at most eight • Afterwards: gargling with warm water, medicated smoke inhalation (Dhumapana), and a light diet for 3 to 7 days • The full course usually takes about 9 days, with about 60 minutes at the centre on most days • Fee: ₹10,000 for the full course • Planned and supervised by Dr. Prashant Amrutkar, M.D., PhD Scholar (Panchakarma), 15+ years • Available at our Ghorpadi and Manjri Bk, Hadapsar centres • Not advised for very weak or underweight patients, small children, frail elderly patients, people with heart disease, piles, an enlarged spleen, fluid in the abdomen, intestinal obstruction or a history of vomiting blood, or during pregnancy Vomiting of blood, chest pain, or severe weakness or dizziness after the procedure needs medical attention immediately. Call or WhatsApp 8698282507 to book a Panchakarma consultation.

Pinda Sweda is an Ayurvedic warm-bolus therapy. Medicated rice or herbal powders are tied into small cloth bundles (pottali), heated, and pressed and rubbed over the body or a painful area. At AMRUT AYU CARE™ it is planned after the doctor's assessment. • Who it suits: joint and muscle stiffness, frozen shoulder, neck and lower back pain, and muscle weakness, after assessment • The warm bundles are pressed and rubbed over the area in rhythmic strokes • Each session takes about 20 minutes • It is usually given as a course; the doctor confirms the number of sittings • Not advised for people with a strong heat (Pitta) constitution, or with eczema or psoriasis at the treated area • Outcomes vary by individual • Available at our Ghorpadi and Manjri Bk, Hadapsar centres Tell the therapist straight away if the heat feels too strong. Call or WhatsApp 8698282507 to book.

Upanaham is an Ayurvedic poultice therapy. A warm paste of medicinal herbs, powders, oil and ghee is spread on a cloth and tied over the painful area. At AMRUT AYU CARE™ it is used after the doctor examines the joint or muscle. • Who it suits: joint and muscle pain with swelling or stiffness, ankle and wrist sprains, and Vata-type pain, after assessment • The paste is prepared fresh, warmed, spread on a cloth and bandaged over the area • Each session takes about 30 minutes • It is usually given for several days in a row, often alongside other therapies; the doctor confirms the course • Outcomes vary by individual • Available at our Ghorpadi and Manjri Bk, Hadapsar centres A fresh injury with severe swelling, a visible deformity, or inability to bear weight needs an X-ray and medical evaluation first. Call or WhatsApp 8698282507 to book.