Shiro Abhyanga

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Shiro Abhyanga is a rejuvenating Ayurvedic therapy that focuses on the head, neck, and shoulders. Here's a quick overview:

Process

  • It involves a gentle massage using herbal oils infused with dosha-specific herbs. The oils are warmed and applied to the scalp, forehead, and neck, targeting vital energy points (Marmas) to promote relaxation and healing.

Benefits

  • Relieves stress and tension in the upper body.
  • Improves blood circulation and nourishes the scalp.
  • Prevents hair fall, dandruff, and premature greying.
  • Enhances mental clarity and induces sound sleep.
  • Strengthens sensory and motor organs.

Duration

  • Typically lasts 30-40 minutes and can be practiced daily or a few times a week.