Kati Basti Vasti Ayurvedic Treatment- Natural Back Care

Using this age-old oil method known as Dough Dam Basti can help you restore sciatic nerve pain, lumbar discomfort, hip discomfort, bowel irregularity, chronic back pains and reproductive issues.

Kati Basti is one of the famous treatments used in Ayurveda to use diffused medicated natural oils, natural herbs, ghee, milk, water or important natural oils on the back.

This process allows natural herbs to significantly submerge into the deeper layers of skin, muscles, ligaments etc for a healing impact.

Kati Basti is a type of deeply pacifying massage of traditional Indian medicine system called Ayurveda, in which soothing warm herbal oil is retained on the lower part of back area using a ring made from special lentil dough.

The natural oils used for this treatment are specifically chosen according to Ayurvedic body type or body constitution type. The oil is maintained within the ring at a particular temperature for a particular time.

This allows the oil to penetrate further into the cells, softening the firm and limited muscles.

Once the oil is removed the ayurvedic therapist massages particular marma (energy) points around the involved place to restore muscle, ligaments, tendons and related structures.

This procedure is followed by a hot herbal fomentation treatment i.e  Nadi Swedana for 15 minutes which apply a jet of herbalised steam to the Back.

The herbalised steam enhances the impact of the Kati Basti and allows the oil flow further into the muscles.

It is usually done in a course of 5 to 7 days as required according to Ayurveda doctor.

Kati Basti is treatment of choice (along with suggested herbs by your ayurvedic doctor) as line of treatment from an ayurveda perspective in lumbar or spinal discomfort or pain. It is also beneficial in painful conditions upsetting the stomach like IBS, UTI, menstrual issues, endometriosis etc.

Meanwhile it also helps to strengthen the joint parts, muscles and smooth cells around, enhances circulation and allows one to resume returning your work and activities.

Benefits of Kati Basti

• Helps to reduce discomfort and uneasiness of Sciatic nerve compression
• Helps to improve back muscles to support usual curve of the spinal backbone.
• Helps to reduce vertebral pain & backbone issues and spinal disc troubles.
• Enhances the transmission of blood in spinal place & greatly effective in inflammatory problems.
• Kati Vasti helps returning problems like Lumber Spondylitis, disk prolapses, reduced backache, Sciatica etc.
• Increases the strength of backbone joint parts, muscles cartilage, structures, muscle, and smooth cells throughout.

Kati Basti could also be given as a prophylactic therapy. It advantages to prevent major problems linked to spinal bone structure. Since oil mixed with natural herbs moves and immersed in and around skin it together nurtures and increases the nerve, blood supply.

Contact us to enquire about Kati Basti from Pure Herbal Ayurved Clinic