BEST AYURVEDIC PANCHKARMA SHIROBASTI - It is the best among the Murdha Taila (Head oil applications). - It is done in facial paralysis ,psychiatric problems, diseases of eyes, chronic headache and in various neurological deficits. - It is done after other purificatory therapies. The hair of the patient must be cut short or even shaved . - It is done in the Morning and evening or in the night in our vishwavallabh ayurvedic panchkarma center. TRADITIONAL METHOD OF SHIROBASTI IN VISHWAVALLABH PANCHAKARMA CENTER Patient should be made to sit in a chair with hand and back rest. - Lubrication and sudation are done prior to this. - A leather cap of 10 - 12 inches height is fixed on the head. - Piece of cloth with 3-4 inche breadth and 150 - 200 cms length is smeared with black gram paste and tied around the bottom of the cap. This is done to prevent oil leakage. - Warm oilis poured in the cap upto 1.1/2 inches height. - During,this time the patient should not shake his head, laugh or sneeze. - The patient should retain the oil till exudation appears in ears, mouth and nose or till the painful symptoms subside. - For vata it is done for 30-40 minutes. - For pitta 20-30 minutes. - For kapha 15-20 minutes and 10-15 minutes for healthy people. - Then the oil is removed from the cap and the cap is also removed. - Shoulders, neck and back are massaged well and a warm water bath is given. -Curnam is applied on the scalp after bath. Indications of Shirobasti :- Headache mild to severe Migraine headache Anxiety Hypertension or high blood pressure Travel stress Hemicranias or Severe recurring vascular headache Insomnia (Lack of sleep) Facial Paralysis Trigeminal neuralgia Nostrils dryness Burning sensation of scalp Optic Atrophy Tinnitus or experience sounds like whistling, ringing or roaring. Deafness Schizophrenia