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About Naturopathy
Our Journey started with a humble beginning by the establishment of a 20 bedded hospital. Within a short span, the hospital grew in popularity necessitating expansion in terms of physical infrastructure and manpower.
Realizing the difficulty in getting qualified and competent doctors, due to the absence of a teaching institute anywhere in the country, Dr.D.Veerendra Heggade established a college of Naturopathy and yogic sciences. Rest is a history. Now there are two naturopathy hospitals with total bed strength of 500, and Best of the facilities for therapies and research.Because of the far-sighted vision and continuous support of the president, college and the hospital have made a global presence.
Vision
To promote naturopathy and yoga therapy as a means of alternative healthcare and lifestyle management system
Mission
To make naturopathy and yoga affordable, adaptable, accessible and acceptable for the global population.
To educate the public on the concept of naturopathy and yoga “the healing and happiness is within”
To undertake research for validating the treatment protocols.
To undertake extension activities to popularize the system
Get Direction
- SDM Yoga & Nature Cure Hospital,Dharmasthala, Karnataka
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SDM Yoga and Nature Cure Hosptial Shanthivana,
Dharmasthala X97F+25H, Ujire-Dharmastala Rd,
Shanthivana, Dharmasthala, Karnataka 574216
Our Treatment
Jalachikithsa (Hydrotherapy)
This therapy uses water at different temperatures, forms and pressure with djuvant to alleviate the ailments of the body. Hydriatic application includes Hip Bath, Spinal Bath, Sauna Bath, Steam Bath, Water Massage, Asthma baths. Plantain leaf baths, Neem Bath, Hepatic and Kidney packs. These specialized treatments like packing and sprays act as an agent to re active the aging human system.
Pruthvi Chikithsa
This is a process where pure mud is applied over the body directly or in the form of packs. The cooling, chemical and mechanical properties of mud help to treat problems of skin, joints and metabolic disorders.
Akasha Chikithsa (Detoxification Therapy)
This therapy uses the purificatory properties of various fruits, vegetable and herbal juices to clean the body of unwanted and accumulated toxins which are a result of unhealthy life style.
Vayu Chikithsa (Air Therapy)
Air, the very essence of life, now is the most polluted element in nature due to advancement of civilization. In this situation treatments like breathing exercises and fresh air baths helps to treat and recharge the respiratory system. The Hospital environment which is located in the midst of green unpolluted surroundings provides a good scope for toning the respiratory system.
Surya / Agni Chikithsa (Heliotherapy)
This is a therapy which uses the heating elements in nature namely Sun rays and different colours in the solar spectrum to heat up, soothen, sedate and to purify the human body.
Mardana Chikithsa (Rejuvenation Therapy)
This is a therapy where body parts are scientifically manipulated to facilitate circulation, flexibility and to strengthen joints and other body structures. It also helps to tone up nervous and muscles through
movements like friction, percussion etc.
Dietherapy
'Let food be thy Medicine and medicine be thy food' HIPPOCRATES Diet is one of the fundamentals of natural therapy. The diet programme is planned according to individual needs, which are supplies from organic farms. A wide variety of freshly prepared fruit juices are made available at the diet counters. Importance is given for treating all type of ailments with specially prescribed Diet.
Acupuncture Therapy
This is a Chinese method of treating disease. Here fine needles are inserted at selected meridian points on the body which activates the body’s immune system and removes the blocks in different channels through which energy flows.
Magnetotherapy
The habitat of human is influenced by magnetic field all around him. This magnetic field influences each and every cell of your body. Any imbalance or obstruction of the magnetic field present itself as disease and hence can be treated by replacing/recharging the body with magnets.