By: Kati Vasti is an important ayurvedic treatment for various ailments connecting to lower back and spine. The term Kati refers to the low back region. In Kati vasti treatment a reservoir made of black gram dough is built around the lumbosacral area. Ensuring leak-proof, warm medicated oil is retained for a certain period of time in the dough. The temperature of the oil is maintained by reheating and continuously adding more oil. This oil is kept for 30-40 minutes.
Kati Vasti treatment helps in strengthening the muscles especially those in the low back region. It helps in alleviating neuronal complaints, lumbago, and sciatica. This treatment is also effective in muscular spasm and inflammations in the lower back region.
The temperature of the oil is maintained by reheating and continuously adding more oil. This oil is kept for 30-40 minutes.
Kati Vasti treatment helps in strengthening the muscles especially those in the low back region. It helps in alleviating neuronal complaints, lumbago, and sciatica. This treatment is also effective in muscular spasm and inflammations in the lower back region.
A Special Treatment using warm medicated oil to treat chronic back problems and slip disc.
Benefits
- Beneficial for strengthening the low back muscles
- Increases blood supply for lumbar muscles
- Nourishes lumber and sacral
- Increase the nerve supply to the lower limbs
- Stimulates nerves relieving pain and numbness
- Alleviates pain associated with fracture dislocation, spinal tuberculosis and tumors