Avagaham

AVAGAHAM:

Avagaham is a special Swedana (Sudation) process where the patient is made to sit in squatting position in the Avagaham tub for a specific time.  The tub is partially filled with medicated lukewarm water and the temperature of the liquid is maintained at a constant temperature.  The time and the medicne may vary according to the condition of the patient and the disease.

Avagaham is highly effective for Vasthi rogas (Diseaes affecting the Bladder and the Urinary tract) – Moothra Sangam (Residual urine),  Moothraghatam (Difficulty in micturation) , Moothrakrichrum (Painful micturation).Itis also effective in Guda rogas(Ano rectal diseases) – Arsas(Haemorrhoids),Bhagandaram(Fistula-in-ano), Vidradi(Anal abcess) etc..