FAQ on Virechana Treatment
What is virechana in Ayurveda?
Virechana is one of the pancha karma in Ayurveda that expels the vitiated morbid matter from the body completely and cuts the disease.
Is this procedure risky?
This procedure has to be done cautiously. Any slight aberration can cause complications and further elevate ailments.
What are the drugs used for virechana?
For this purpose, drugs that have properties to propel the matter in the downward direction are used.
For eg, haritaki (Terminalia chebula), eranda taila( oil of Ricinus communis), etc.