Shiro Kashaya Dhara Jaipur (शिरो काढ़ा धारा)

Overview

Shiro Kashaya Dhara is an Ayurvedic pour therapy using a continuous stream of medicated herbal decoction over the head, used for specific scalp and neurological conditions.

How It Works

A steady stream of warm herbal decoction poured over the head is believed to calm the nervous system and support scalp health, similar in method to Shirodhara but using a decoction base.

Indications

This may be recommended for:

  • Certain scalp conditions
  • Neurological or tension-related concerns as advised
  • Alternative to oil-based Shirodhara for specific cases

The Process

Purva Karma (Preparation)

A specific herbal decoction is prepared and warmed appropriately for the session.

Pradhana Karma (Main Procedure)

The decoction is poured in a continuous stream over the head for a set duration while the patient rests.

Paschat Karma (Aftercare)

A rest period is recommended, with guidance on hair care following the session.

Key Benefits

  • Calming effect on the nervous system
  • Supports scalp health
  • Alternative to oil-based head therapies
  • Personalized to specific conditions

Consult our Ayurveda doctors before starting this therapy.