Parkinson’s Disease Package
06. Parkinson's Disease Package
What is Parkinson's Disease?
Parkinson’s Disease is a progressive neurological disorder that affects movement and coordination. It occurs when nerve cells (neurons) in the brain that produce dopamine — a chemical responsible for smooth and controlled muscle movements — begin to deteriorate or die.
Common symptoms include tremors, stiffness, slowness of movement (bradykinesia), balance problems, and sometimes changes in speech or facial expression.
From an Ayurvedic perspective, Parkinson’s Disease is often associated with an imbalance of Vata dosha, particularly affecting the nervous system. Treatments focus on restoring Vata balance through therapies like Abhyanga (oil massage), Shirodhara, Nasya, Basti, and herbal formulations that nourish the brain and improve neural function.
What is the cause for Parkinson’s Disease?
- Degeneration of dopamine-producing neurons — loss of nerve cells in the brain (especially in the substantia nigra) leads to reduced dopamine levels, affecting movement and coordination.
- Imbalance of Vata dosha — according to Ayurveda, excessive or disturbed Vata affects the nervous system, causing tremors, rigidity, and instability.
- Genetic predisposition — certain inherited gene mutations increase susceptibility.
- Environmental toxins — long-term exposure to pesticides, heavy metals, or chemicals may damage nerve cells.
- Oxidative stress and inflammation — free radical damage and chronic inflammation contribute to the progression of the disease.
- Aging process — natural wear and tear of brain cells can trigger neurodegenerative changes.
- Lifestyle and diet factors — irregular sleep, stress, poor nutrition, and lack of physical activity can aggravate Vata and accelerate symptoms.
How is Parkinson’s Disease treated as per Ayurveda?
The treatment and management of Parkinson’s Disease focus on restoring balance to the body and mind through authentic Ayurvedic therapies. Using specialized Panchakarma treatments like Abhyanga, Shirodhara, Basti, and Nasya Karma, the therapy helps calm the Vata dosha, strengthen the nervous system, and improve coordination. Herbal formulations such as Ashwagandha, Kapikacchu, and Brahmi are used to support nerve regeneration and enhance brain function. Alongside therapies, Yoga, Pranayama, and a Vata-pacifying diet play a vital role in maintaining flexibility, emotional stability, and overall wellness. With a personalized approach, Prasadini’s Ayurvedic care aims not just to manage symptoms but to rejuvenate the nervous system and improve the patient’s quality of life naturally.
Parkinson’s Disease Manage Plan
Approximate Package Charges: Rs.7,000/- to 9,500/- per day
Package includes –
- Doctors’ consultation
- Ayurveda therapy charges.
- Medicines and oils used for the treatment procedures
- Three meals (Sathvik, pure vegetarian diet) and herbal drinks and juices as per the detox plan.
- Accommodation (Non-A/C double/ single occupancy room with 24 hours hot water supply.)
- Sessions on healthy lifestyle, nutrition, and healing.
- Yoga, Pranayama and meditation sessions.
- Room services and nursing services.
- Access to Wi-Fi.
Authentic Ayurvedic therapies that detoxify, rejuvenate, and restore balance naturally.
Specialized programs like Swarna Prashanan, Abhyanga, and Panchakarma for holistic healing.
