Panchakarma is one of the unique therapeutic procedures in Ayurveda advocated for the radical elimination of disease causing factors and to maintain the equilibrium of doshas. As the wastes are eliminated from the body, the person becomes healthy.

It is used in deep-rooted chronic diseases as well as seasonal imbalance of tridoshas, tunes the body, organs, mind, breath, and nerves and purifies the blood. Panchakarma means five therapies which includes Vamana(emesis) Virechana(purgation) Nasya(Instilling medicine through nose) Basti(Medicinal Enema) and Raktmokshana( blood letting). These are used for both purification of the body(shodhana) and rejuvenation.