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POTTLI SWEDAM:
It is a form of sudation in which a poultice consisting of different medications in the form of leaves or powder is made use off.
Procedure:
Patient is made to sit comfortably and smeared with lukewarm medicated oil over the vertex region followed by the entire body and given gentle massage for a few minutes by the therapists. The poultice with medications is rubbed over the patient's body continuously for a particular period of time.
Indications:
Rheumatoid arthritis, Osteo-Arthritis, Gout, Lumbago, Sciatica, Hemiplegia, Facial Paralysis, Muscle stiffness, Cramps, Sports Injuries Etc.
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