Pind Swed

Pind Swed is Fomentation done by dipping bolus in hot decoction or medicated oil.

Procedure: Special herbal leaves, roots, boiled rice or grinded meat with sesame seed, flaxseed or mustard seeds are mixed in oil, grinded and tied up in a muslin bag. This bag is used to massage the body or the affected parts with this special bolus after dipping it in warm oil or decoction.

Uses: This treatment is for vata vikar, vat- kaphaj vikar, sciatica (gridhrasi), osteoarthritis, arthritis, spondylosis, sports injuries, frozen shoulder(apbahuka), paralysis (pakshaghat), polio, muscular pain etc.