Dhara

It is a method of inducing perspiration by pouring warm medicated oil/ decoction/milk/ ghee/ other liquids etc on the body according to the condition of the patient. It can be effective in some acute conditions with severe pain and inflammation. It can be done as rejuvinative or curative based on the medicine used. Different types of dhara’s commonly used in practice are Dhanyamladhara, Takradhara, Tailadhara, Ksheeradhara, and Kashayadhara