| The Indian state of Kerala is located in the South | | | | be applied to individuals of any age. However, the |
| Western tip of India. The state has a tropical type of | | | | intensity of the massage varies from age to age. The |
| climate and covers a total area of about 38, 863 | | | | ayurvedic massage therapy helps in relieving pain, |
| square km. God's own country as it is famously | | | | improves blood circulation, relieves stress, sleep better, |
| known, it is surrounded by the Eastern Ghats in the | | | | provides flexibility in muscles and remove toxic |
| East and the Arabian Sea in the West and has a | | | | materials that gets accumulated in the joints and |
| network of 44 rivers, lakes, and estuaries popularly | | | | tissues. Interestingly, this age-old holistic treatment has |
| known as backwaters, that drains into the Arabian | | | | become one of the main revenue generators for India |
| Sea,. The state has a long shoreline with tranquil | | | | in terms of health tourism. Tourists, who are Indian, but |
| beaches which attract tourists from all across the | | | | mostly foreign, are keen on Ayurvedic therapy forming |
| globe. Besides this, the state is also famous for its | | | | part of the package deal for a tour of Kerala. The |
| age-old Ayurvedic therapy. Kerala Ayurveda is indeed | | | | resort or spa which offers Ayurveda treatment in |
| gaining momentum worldwide for its holistic effect on | | | | Kerala also provides you with Ayurveda diet, yoga |
| the body and mind. The healing effects of Ayurveda | | | | and meditation classes, and massage therapy. From |
| have spread as much by government initiatives as well | | | | obesity to liver problems, skin care to hair loss |
| as by word of mouth. As a result, you now you can | | | | everything is believed to have an answer in Ayurveda. |
| also avail of comprehensive Kerala Ayurvedic tour | | | | The equable climate and the natural abundance of |
| packages. | | | | forest with a large variety of herbs and medicinal |
| Ayurveda is an ancient system of health care which | | | | plants make Kerala a wonder destination for |
| has its origin in the Indian sub-continent. The origin of | | | | Ayurveda. Kerala Ayurvedic tour packages are some |
| this therapy is much argued, but this science of cure | | | | of the most healing and restorative packages in India. |
| has passed on from generation to generation. This | | | | The ideal time to book tours for Kerala Ayurveda is in |
| science of medicine operates on the percept that | | | | the monsoon, when the atmosphere remains dust free |
| every material object, be it animal or human or even | | | | and cool. |
| mineral resources, has some medicinal value. The | | | | Several types of Ayurvedic therapies are practiced in |
| medicinal properties of these objects have been used | | | | Kerala. The most prominent ones include the |
| for centuries to cure illness and maintain good health. | | | | Abhyangam, Dhanyamla Dhara, Dhara, Kativasthi, |
| Even writers and compilers of Indian History like | | | | Ksheeradhoomam, Njavarakizhi, Sirovasthi, |
| Charaka, Sushruta, Vagabhatta, Bhav Mishra, and | | | | Snehapanam, Udvarthanam, Urovasthi, Vasthi and the |
| Shaligram have written about the qualities and medical | | | | Yoni Prakshalanam. The duration of these treatments |
| uses of these herbs, mineral, metals, chemicals, animal | | | | ranges from seven to fourteen days or even more |
| parts and fruits. The effects and practice of Ayurveda | | | | depending upon the package you are choosing. Each |
| was also mentioned in the ancient Indian texts like | | | | of these packages has some distinct medicinal value |
| Vastu and the Vedas. | | | | and helps in attaining the harmony of body, mind and |
| Ayurvedic massage is a medical treatment which can | | | | soul. |