Basti (Enema Therapy)

Basti (Enema Therapy)

Enema therapy focuses on medication through rectum and there are two types of basti. The first type is a retentive treatment, aiming to build up and nourish the body while the second type aims at eliminating or evacuation of body toxins. After abhyanga (massage) and swedana (inducing of sweating through fomentation), medicated liquids and oils are introduced into the rectum. This therapy is recommended for diseases of vata in general and specifically for neuromuscular ailments, gastrointestinal disorders like gastritis & colitis, degenerative disorders like osteoporosis, menstrual disturbances, genitor-urinary disorders, etc.

Requires stay at the centre