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    July 01, 2024 2 min read

    Benefits of Castor Leaves

    Castor oil leaves are used to cover the herbal paste (lepana treatment). Check out our post from yesterday.

    Another use of the many, is to use them in the poultice for the most loved Pinda Sveda.

    What is Pinda Sveda? Pinda Sveda is a unique Ayurvedic treatment where a medicinal poultice is used to massage the body. It is many of our client’s favourite treatments!

    Would you like to learn about the different ingredients in the potali and administer this therapeutic treatment to your clients.

    Join our next Certified Pinda Sveda Therapist Course

    Date: July 3rd, 4th and 5th 2024.

    Cost: $990.

    Inclusion: Course workbook, chai and snacks.

    Location: Lakshmi Ayurveda in Fremantle.

    The course will take place over three days at the Lakshmi Ayurveda Academy.

    This course is great for students and practitioners who would like to learn how to effectively prepare for and provide Pinda Sveda Treatment.

    We make the bundles using a variety of ingredients, leaves, and herbs suited to the client’s needs, to encourage deep nourishment. Heat, pressure and oil are applied simultaneously in this treatment and are ideal for strengthening the neuromuscular system, strengthening the soft tissue, joints and muscle, reducing inflammation and is often used in degenerative conditions such as osteoarthritis.

    What you will learn:

    • Different Pinda Sveda techniques
    • Which ingredients to use, the cooking process and how to prepare the potali
    • Massage sequence
    • Indications and contraindications
    • Which oils to use

     

    Prerequisites: It is required that you have previous experience in massage.

    We prefer that you have taken our certified Lakshmi Abhyanga course but will accept students with outside training on a case-by-case basis.

    Date: July 3rd, 4th and 5th 2024.

    Cost: $990.

    Inclusion: Course workbook, chai and snacks.

    Location: Lakshmi Ayurveda in Fremantle.

    We have a downloadable course outline available below. Alternatively, you are welcome to email us with any questions you may have.

    We hope to see you at the training!

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