Thalapothichil
Thala, the head · Pothichil, a covering
A cooling herbal paste applied to the scalp and wrapped with banana leaf or cloth.
- Medium
- Herbal paste, banana leaf
- Area
- Scalp and head
What it is for
A cooling, nourishing therapy used for pitta imbalances of the head and mind, for stress, and for scalp and hair health.
What happens
A paste prepared from Ayurvedic herbs is massaged gently into the scalp, then the head is wrapped so the herbs can be absorbed.
Every treatment is recommended by a doctor after consultation. Session length and the number of sessions depend on your plan.
Before you book
Tell us about any medical conditions, pregnancy, allergies and medicines you take. Your doctor will confirm whether Thalapothichil is suitable for you, and may suggest an alternative.
Ayurvedic treatment complements medical care and does not replace it. Results vary between individuals.
