Patra Pinda Sweda the herbal Rejuvenation for Back And Spine

Patra means leaves of medicinal plants.
Pinda means a bolus.
Sweda means fomentation or sudation.

Leaves of various medicinal plants are chopped into fine pieces and are fried with oils useful in relieving vata, pain and associated conditions along with other medicaments like pieces of lemon, gratings of coconut etc. Then they are tied in a cloth in the form of a bolus. On the other side a small quantity of medicated oil is kept in a pan or in a vessel and heated on passive heat keeping the fire in mild flame. The afflicted part having back pain severe is given an massage for a few minutes with medicated oils. The bolus consisting of leaves and herbs is dipped in the heated oil and massaged on the afflicted joints or back area. The whole process is carried out for 45 mts to 1 hour if patra pinda sweda is the main treatment prescribed.

Leaves used for patra pinda sweda: Leaves of medicinal plants like Nirgundi, Shigru, Shireesha, Arka, Eranda etc are used as per the condition and the choice of the physician.

Benefits of Patra Pinda Sweda:-

Strengthens and rejuvenates the back and spine
Strengthens the tissue
Increases circulation
Removes dirt and unwanted tissues
Induces good sleep
Reduces stress in spite of reducing pain
Stiffness and inflammation.

Patra pinda sweda is effectively prescribed :–

Back pain chronic
Back pain chronic
Back pain low
Lumbar and Cervical Spondylosis
Arthritis
Joint stiffness and swelling
Muscular and soft tissue pains
Sciatica
Sprains and cramps etc…