According to Ayurveda Parkinson’s disease is known as Kampa Vata-  where Kampa-  means Shaking and  Vata – is known and air energy.

Ayurveda explained on the basis  of Kampa Vata – the aggravation of Vata is due to many factors such as excessive physical activity, lack of proper nutrition, severe constipation , aggravated Vata disturbs the Rasa Dhatu (Tissue) which cause the early symptoms of dryness in the skin , later relocated to other Dhatus, affecting muscular and Brain tissue causing the muscle stiffness, rigidity, alerted behaviour and tremors.

Ayurvedic medicine offers Parkinson’s treatment option – and it is always prescribed only on the advice of Ayurvedic doctors .  Ayurvedic treatment for this condition mainly based on the treatment of unbalanced Vata . Internal and External Oleation (Snehanam) and fomentation (Sednam) form the basis of the constitutional treatment. Oleation can be done by internal consumption of medicated oils and Ghee. External Oleation can be done by different Ayurvedic  Massage – like  Abhyangam, Shirodhara, Pizhichil

Ayurvedic treatment for KAMPHA VATA also applied Basti or Vasti treatment. Vasti (Anal enema) is the best purification method in order to balance the disturbed Vata. Ayurveda offers wide range of herbal supplements to help the patients of Parkinson’s – prescribed at the discretion of Ayurvedic physicians.

Moreover, following regular Ayurvedic diet and life style principles and practicing yoga will give be always a best way to prevent further disease progression.