Takradhara is a form of Shirodhara, involves pouring of medicated buttermilk over the centre of forehead and scalp continuously in a rhythmic way for up to an hour a day. The process can last from 7 to 21 days. It is a cure for Vata predominant diseases, relieves tension and cures certain types of skin diseases. The therapy is very cooling and very effective in skin diseases like Psoriasis