Pizhichil or medicated oil bath is an important therapy used in Ayurveda to treat Vata aggravations, arthritis and other degenerative conditions.Because of its regenerative potencyit is used in rejuvenation treatments. In this treatment specially formulated Ayuredic oils are poured on to the body followed by a gentle rhythmic massage.
Pizhichil also helps to strengthen bones, muscles, nerves and other connective tissues in the body. For this reason it is used to treat many neuromuscular conditions. It also helps in relieving the pain, spasms and weakness of the muscles. Administration of oil bath with a suitable oil can also improve skin complexion, body immunity and over all well-being.
