PANCHAKARMA
HRUD BASTI – हृदय बस्ती

It is a specialized Upkarma of panchakarma used for strengthening of the Heart muscles & then to improve the functioning of the heart.
In this therapy, warm medicated hrud basti Oil / Ghrita or Milk or Medicinal Decoction is held in specially formed hrid basti yantra or ring made of flour dough where the heat of the oil is transfer to the painful anterior chest.
Hrud Basti Indications: –
- Heart Diseases like
- Heart Failure
- Ischemic Heart Disease
- Valvular Heart Disease
- Cardiomyopathy
- Painful conditions of anterior chest
- Costochondritis
Hrud Basti Benefits: –
- Decreased weakness
- Reduction in chest pain or angina
- Improvement in cardiac output
- Better exercise tolerance
- Increased capacity of heart
Along with hrudbasti Basti Panchakarma, Raktamokshan, Agnikarma, Lepan treatments are useful in fastening the disease recovery or relieving chronic health conditions.