The cost of Nasya treatment at Dr. Hridya’s Ayurveda Speciality Clinic in Dubai varies depending on the type of oil or herbal preparation used and the duration of the prescribed course. We encourage you to book an initial consultation with Dr. Hridya, where a personalized treatment plan and exact cost will be discussed. Please contact us.
Treatment: Nasya Treatment
What should I expect and do after a Nasya treatment?
After Nasya, you might experience some nasal discharge (mucus, oil). You’ll be advised to spit out any excess oil or mucus that reaches your throat. It’s recommended to rest for a short while, avoid immediate exposure to cold air, and sip on warm water or herbal tea. Specific post-treatment guidelines will be provided by Dr. Hridya to maximize the benefits and ensure comfort. Avoid blowing your nose immediately after.
Can Nasya help with chronic headaches or migraines?
Yes, Nasya is one of the most effective Ayurvedic treatments for various types of headaches, including chronic tension headaches and migraines. By clearing nasal passages, reducing inflammation, and calming the nervous system, it can provide significant relief and reduce the frequency and intensity of headaches.
Are there any specific precautions or contraindications for Nasya?
Yes, certain conditions may require caution or make Nasya unsuitable. These include acute fever, severe asthma attack, during menstruation or pregnancy, immediately after consuming a heavy meal, or after recent nasal surgery or injury. It’s crucial to have a detailed consultation with Dr. Hridya before undergoing Nasya to ensure it’s safe and beneficial for you.
How long does a Nasya session take?
A typical Nasya session, including pre-treatment facial massage and steam (Purva Karma), the actual administration (Pradhana Karma), and post-treatment rest (Paschat Karma), usually takes around 30 to 45 minutes.
What kind of oils or substances are used in Nasya? Are they customized?
Yes, the specific oils or herbal preparations (like Anu Thailam, Shadbindu Taila, etc., or specific herbal juices/powders) are carefully selected by Dr. Hridya T. Chandran after your consultation. The choice depends on your Dosha imbalance, the specific condition being treated, and your overall health. This customization is key to Nasya’s effectiveness.
Is Nasya treatment painful or uncomfortable?
Nasya is generally not painful. You might experience a slight sensation, tickle, or a mild burning feeling as the oil enters, which quickly subsides. Our therapists are trained to administer the drops gently, ensuring your comfort throughout the procedure. Any discomfort is usually momentary.
What conditions is Nasya treatment effective for, especially in Dubai?
Nasya is highly effective for issues commonly experienced in Dubai due to environmental factors and lifestyle. It significantly helps with chronic sinusitis, nasal congestion, allergies (dust, pollen), recurrent colds, headaches and migraines, mental fatigue, stress, difficulty concentrating, and improving the health of sensory organs (eyes, ears, throat).
What exactly is Nasya treatment in Ayurveda?
Nasyam is a traditional Ayurvedic therapy that involves the application of medicated herbal oils or powders through the nasal passages. This treatment is designed to cleanse and detoxify the head region, with a specific focus on balancing the Kapha dosha. It is commonly used to treat conditions such as sinusitis, migraines, and other ear, nose, and throat (ENT) disorders. By clearing toxins from the nasal cavity, throat, and head, Nasyam helps relieve congestion and enhances overall respiratory health.