Kizhi (Ayurvedic Bolus Massage)

1.  Njavara kizhi is also known as Shashtikashali Pinda Swedam. Njavara is an indigenous rice variety having medicinal properties. It is a unique procedure by which the whole body or any specific part is induced to sudate or activate by the application of Njavara kizhi (warm muslin bag bolus made of Njavara rice).

It pacifies Vata Dosha, enhances body nourishment and rejuvenates, makes the body supple, improves luster and texture of the skin, removes stiffness, nourishes the muscles, boosts immune system, slows the aging process, strengthens and nourishes the nervous system, promotes sound sleep, calms the mind and reduces the stress.

The treatment is provided with a shower option with Ayurvedic soap according to the client's preference.

2.  Podi kizhi is a type of fomentation therapy wherein herbal powders are made into poultice for  fomentation or activation. This is performed for the conditions related to joints, muscles and nerves associated with inflammation, swelling and stiffness .

It is useful in conditions arising from imbalance of Vata and Kapha Dosha, in overweight and obesity and acute pain conditions like low back aches, neck pain, hip joint pain etc. 

3.  Lavana kizhi is a specialized therapy which is performed for the conditions related to Bones and muscles.

Lavana means Salt. Pinda means a bolus. Lavana kizhi increases the peripheral blood supply.

It relieves body ache and strengthens muscles and skin.

Reduces the inflammation of the joints

It acts as a muscle relaxant and relieves joint stiffness and pain.

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4.  Muthira Kizhi In this massage horse gram is powdered, held inside a small linen bundle, it would be made warm and massaged over the body by two masseurs. Indication : Rheumatism, joint pain, inflammation of joints, stiff joints, Any type of pain.

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Price:​

• Njavara kizhi 60 min - 130 EUR

• Podi kizhi 60 min - 95 EUR

• Lavana kizhi 45 min - 60 EUR

• Muthira kizhi 45 min -  75 EUR