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Panchakarma literally means five karmas or five methods of Ayurvedic Treatments . Panchakarma is a set of five karmas or methods of flushing out accumulated toxic materials. An Ayurvedic physician determines the type of panchakarma based on his constitution or prakriti, his physical condition and the season in which the treatment is conducted. Panch means five and karma means an action.
Purvakarma Before the actual panchakarma, there is a purvakarma, which literally means he preceding karma In this stage the physician gives the directions to prepare the body for the panchakarma chikitsa. The panchakarma method is chosen according to the physical constitution and the disorder on the body. Vaman is administered for kapha related disorders like bronchitis Alshon Jeffery Eagles Jersey , colds, breathlessness, chronic asthma, diabetes, indigestion, etc. These are all due to excess mucus. The patient must go through purvakarma before administering vaman.