Parishek/ Pizhichil is the squeezing of warm mediated oil onto the body using a piece of cloth. It is periodically soaked in lukewarm oil and squeezed for specific duration.
Benefits
Parishek/ Pizhichil helps to enhance muscular tone and retune the entire nervous system. It helps to promote blood circulation, nourishes the muscles, nerve endings and thus restores inner balance.
How it works
It warmth and quantity of medicated oil squeezed instantly pacify Vata Dosha. It helps to rejuvenate the skin, muscles and nervous tissue deeply.
Contraindications
Fever, indigestion,
rheumatoid arthritis
etc.
Recommended in
Vata disorders with severe pain, fractures-post healing, painful traumatic conditions etc.