A group of 10 Canadian women underwent week long residential Panchkarma therapy at Himalayan hospital in Dehradun. The hospital authorities claim that all the members of the group have expressed their desire to re-visit the country as they were happy with the results of this form of Ayurveda therapy.
The group was led by senior yoga teacher Mirta Romberg from Calgary, Canada. The group members were keen to undergo detoxification program for purification and rejuvenation. The group underwent used wide range of treatments including Ayurveda massages, steam therapy, shirodhara, purgation therapy, enemas and nasal treatments with light wholesome diet and yoga exercises.
Dr Ravindra Kumar Mamgain and Dr Pratibha Mamgain introduced ayurveda, panchkarma therapy and herbs to the visiting group. They also informed about the preventive approach of Ayurveda for keeping one happy and healthy.
Dr Mamgain said that Ayurveda evinces lot of global attraction these days as its treatments are noninvasive and non toxic and can be safely used as an alternative or alongside with conventional therapies. Ayurveda therapies are very useful in noninfectious diseases, chronic diseases and lifestyle disorders, he added.
