Pichu Therapy
Pichu is a gentle yet effective ayurvedic therapy, used to relief neurological and physiological disorders. Literally meaning of Pichu is medicated cloth. In this therapy, a folded cotton cloth is dipped in warm medicated oil. It is applied over the affected areas to balance pitta dosha and restore harmony.
At Ayura Ayurvedic Clinic, experts perform authentic Ayurvedic therapies, including Pichu therapy. We guarantee an authentic application that enhances its healing benefits and vitality.
How Pichu Therapy is Performed:
Consultation:
At Ayura, our therapists examine the current medical condition, history, and body type. It helps to identify the root cause and select the right herbal oil blend.
Preparation of medicated oil:
Selected herbs are infused into medicated oils. These herbs contain anti-inflammatory and healing properties. Oils are boiled at a suitable temperature that penetrates deeper into the tissue.
Pichu application:
A cotton cloth is folded into a thick pad. It is dipped into the warm medicated oil and applied over the body. It relaxes your muscles and provides instant relief.
Re-application:
Therapists dip this folded cloth until it’s completely soaked. They also change it with fresh pads to maintain the temperature and consistency.
Duration and monitoring:
Pichu therapy usually lasts for 30 to 40 minutes. Experts monitor the patient’s response to this therapy to ensure the safety and effectiveness of the sessions.
Gentle Massage:
After removing pads, experts gently massage over the treated area. It enhances blood circulation and therapeutic benefits.
After-care:
Excess oil is wiped off with cotton pads or warm water. The patient takes some rest, allowing the oil to penetrate deeper into the muscles. They are advised to avoid cold exposure and heavy meals.
Benefits of Pichu Treatment:
- Deeply nourish tissues and muscles
- Balance Vata Dosha
- Relieve muscle stiffness
- Reduce fatigue and stress
- Improves flexibility
- Enhances circulation
- Calms the nervous system
- Improves posture
- Enhance mental clarity
- Restores muscle strength
Signs Your Body Needs Pichu Therapy:
- Neck pain
- Lower back pain
- Sciatica
- Frozen shoulder
- Hip pain
- Migraines
- Fractures
- Dislocations with stiffness and pain
- Tendon inflammations
- Neurological disorders
- Insomnia
Why Choose Pichu Therapy at Ayura Ayurvedic Clinic:
Authenticated Ayurvedic Therapy:
Pichu therapy is traditionally used to treat neurological disorders and localized pains. It is well documented in ancient texts and deeply rooted in classical Ayurveda therapies. Our Pichu therapy is aligned with Ayurveda principles of Snehana. We strictly follow the old Ayurvedic method to perform Pichu therapy.
“Conceptual Study on Shiropichu and Its Role in Psychological Disorder” also supports its relevance. It claims that when a folded pad, soaked in medicated herbal oil, is applied over the neck region. It has Vata-shamana, Balya (strengthening), and Medhya (nourishing for the mind) effects.
Experienced Pichu Therapists:
Our practitioners are trained and have deep knowledge about Ayurvedic therapies. Dr. Zuhaira Karingayi, BAMS Ayurveda Practitioner, clinically supervises all therapies. Her expertise ensures that every Pichu session is performed with precision and care.
Customized Pichu Plans:
We never use a standard Ayurveda practice for every individual. We always personalize the Pichu therapy and offer different wellness packages tailored to your health issues.
Premium Quality products:
We never compromise on quality as we believe it ++directly impacts the effectiveness of therapy. We sourced high-quality products and prepared herbal oils under strict Ayurvedic standards.
Comfortable Environment:
We perform Pichu therapies in serene and peaceful rooms. These rooms are equipped with soft light and music, making them quiet and relaxing. Patient feels refreshed and comfort throughout the session.
Holistic Healing Approach:
We integrate Ayurvedic Pichu principles and modern practice to heal our patients holistically. Our Pichu therapies focus on eliminating the root cause of discomfort rather than just symptom relief.
Convenient Location:
Our clinic is strategically located in a prime location in Abu Dhabi. Our convenient location allows the patient to come and have repeated sessions without stress.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many Pichu sessions are required to relieve neck or back pain?
The number of sessions depends on the severity of the condition. For general relief, 4 to 6 sessions are usually sufficient. But for severe problems like sciatica and cervical spondylosis, multiple sessions over weeks are advised for complete recovery.
Who should avoid Pichu therapy?
Individuals who have severe skin infections, bleeding, high fever, and open wounds should avoid this therapy. Pregnant women must consult ayurvedic therapists to ensure safety and comfort.
What is the cost of Pichu therapy in Abu Dhabi?
The cost of Pichu therapy varies and depends on different factors. It includes the severity of issues, body constitution, the number of sessions, the type of herbs, and oils.
Can we combine Pichu with other Ayurvedic therapies?
Yes, Pichu therapy is often prescribed with other ayurvedic therapies like Pizhichil, Abhyangam, or Podikizhi. It enhances the natural healing process and helps to eliminate the root cause of discomfort.
Which medicated oils are commonly used in Pichu therapy in Abu Dhabi?
Oils used in this therapy depend upon the ailment. The most common oils are Sahacharadi Thailam, Bala Thailam, Dhanwantharam Thailam, Mahanarayan Thailam, and Narayana Thailam.
