Getting Prepared for Ayurvedic Treatment

Let us now consider the concept of treatment according to Ayurveda. Of course the purpose of the treatment is to either maintain the balance of doshas in a healthy person or to restore the balance again in patient. It is again a combined effect of so many factors. First of all, all positive factors responsible for the imbalance of doshas should be stopped. The daily regimen is to be adjusted to restore the balance. Particularly that has to be given prime importance. Psychological factors like anxiety, fear, anger are to be dealt with Ayurvedic physician has to decide Ayurvedic treatment and select the medicine accordingly. Importance is also given for the time of the administration of the medicine for example – morning, before meal, after meal, etc.

There can be some external treatments such as massage, dhara, lepa etc. also. As a combined result of all these factors, the patient starts feeling better and depending upon the longevity and severity of the disease, the patient may take even few months to get cured fully. The onset of recovery is fast, but to get the completely cured, patience is required.