Who is it for?
Udhwarthanam is recommended for people with large amounts of body fat, as this massage helps reduce the fat, especially in the belly region. Patients with immobility caused due to Parkinsons or paralysis also benefit from this treatment.
Benefits
- Enhances metabolism
- Promotes lymphatic drainage
- Stimulates blood circulation
- Increases mobility
- Time: 90 mins
- Cost: INR 4000
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Udhwarthanam used for?
Udhwarthanam is an Ayurvedic dry massage using herbal powders to stimulate circulation, enhance metabolism, and reduce body stiffness or fat accumulation. It’s excellent for detox and revitalization.
How is it different from an oil massage?
Unlike oil massages, Udhwarthanam uses dry herbal powders and is performed in upward strokes, going against hair growth. This technique helps scrape away toxins, opens up lymph channels, and activates nerve endings.
What are the main benefits?
Improved blood circulation
Enhanced metabolic function
Activation of sensory and motor nerves
Reduction in fat and swelling
Relief from sluggishness and stiffness
Who is Udhwarthanam ideal for?
It is recommended for:
Individuals with slow metabolism or obesity
Those with Parkinson’s, paralysis, or low mobility
People seeking lymphatic detox and energy boost
Do I need to prepare before the treatment?
Yes. Udhwarthanam is only done after a preparatory Abhyangam massage, which warms the body and helps the herbal powders work more effectively.
