About Abhyangam
Abhyangam is one of the traditional Ayurvedic external therapies used to support relaxation, circulation, muscle comfort and overall wellbeing. Warm herbal oils are selected according to the individual's condition and Ayurvedic assessment.
During the therapy, the oil is applied over different areas of the body using systematic massage movements. The treatment approach, oil selection and duration may vary depending on the person's health condition and the advice of the Ayurveda physician.
At AVPRF Speciality Ayurveda Clinics, Coimbatore, Abhyangam may be recommended as part of a broader Ayurvedic treatment programme or wellness plan following a clinical consultation.
Abhyangam Treatment Details
Treatment Type: Ayurvedic external oil massage
Duration: Approximately 45–60 minutes per session
Treatment Course: The number of sessions varies according to the individual's condition and treatment plan.
Cost: Treatment charges may vary depending on the type of oil, treatment protocol and clinical requirements. Please contact AVPRF Speciality Ayurveda Clinics for the current treatment fee.
Suitable For: Adults seeking Ayurvedic therapeutic care, relaxation and wellness support, subject to physician assessment.
Location: AVPRF Speciality Ayurveda Clinics, Coimbatore
Benefits of Abhyangam
Abhyangam is traditionally used in Ayurveda to support:
- Relaxation and general wellbeing
- Muscle comfort and flexibility
- Healthy circulation
- Reduction of everyday physical tension
- Skin nourishment and hydration
- A sense of relaxation and calm
- General body rejuvenation
The benefits and suitability of Abhyangam can vary from person to person. A qualified Ayurveda physician should determine whether the therapy is appropriate for a particular health condition.
How Abhyangam Is Performed
The therapy generally begins with an assessment and selection of an appropriate Ayurvedic oil. Warm oil is then applied to the body and massage is performed using traditional techniques.
The therapist follows a systematic approach while adjusting the treatment according to the individual's condition and physician's recommendations.
After the massage, the patient may be advised to follow specific post-treatment instructions depending on the overall treatment programme.
Who Can Consider Abhyangam?
Abhyangam may be considered as part of Ayurvedic wellness or therapeutic care for individuals who require relaxation, body nourishment or support for physical comfort.
However, the therapy is not automatically suitable for everyone. People with specific medical conditions, acute illness or other health concerns should undergo an Ayurveda physician consultation before receiving the treatment.
Why Choose AVPRF for Ayurvedic Therapies?
AVPRF Speciality Ayurveda Clinics, Coimbatore, is associated with AVP Research Foundation, with a focus on Ayurveda clinical care, education and research.
Our Ayurvedic therapies are provided within a structured clinical environment, with treatment recommendations based on individual assessment and the patient's specific healthcare needs.