Basti is one of the most important therapies in classical Ayurveda and is considered the primary treatment for balancing aggravated Vata dosha. It involves the therapeutic use of medicated oils or herbal decoctions to nourish tissues, relieve pain, and restore internal balance. In addition to internal Basti procedures, Ayurveda also describes localized oil-retention therapies for specific joints and body parts.
Kati Basti and Janu Basti are specialized localized treatments derived from the principles of Basti therapy. In Kati Basti, warm medicated oil is retained over the lower back to help manage back pain, stiffness, and spinal discomfort. In Janu Basti, medicated oil is retained over the knee joint to support relief from knee pain, arthritis, and joint degeneration. These therapies deeply nourish the affected area and help improve mobility.
At Vedarambh Ayurvedic Clinic in Keshav Nagar, Pune, Basti therapies are performed after detailed consultation and assessment. The type of oil, duration, and procedure are personalized according to the patient’s condition, ensuring safe and effective treatment.
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