Kati Basti
06 · LUMBAR OIL RETENTION
Warm medicated oil pooled in a dough dam over the lower back. A targeted and deeply therapeutic intervention for chronic lower back pain, disc issues, and sciatica.
Therapeutic Protocol & Essence
Warm medicated oil pooled inside a specially constructed organic herbal dough reservoir placed over the lumbosacral region. The deep, sustained warmth and medicinal herbs permeate the vertebrae, discs, and nerves, relieving chronic spasms, sciatica, and lumbar disc strain.
Documented Classical Benefits
Ideal Indications & Dosha Resonance:
Lower back pain, disc issues, sciatica, lumbar spine stiffness
Complimentary herbal tea ceremony included with every session.
Complementary Ayurvedic Therapies
Abhyanga
A deeply nourishing full-body massage with warm medicated oils chosen for your dosha constitution. Promotes circulation, lymphatic flow, and profound relaxation.
Shirodhara
A continuous, rhythmic stream of warm oil poured over the forehead. One of Ayurveda's most profoundly relaxing treatments — calming the nervous system and quieting mental noise.
Udvartana
An invigorating massage using herbal powders that exfoliate, tone, and stimulate the lymphatic system. Particularly effective for weight management and sluggish metabolism.