Njavarakizhi is a process where the body is made to perspire by applying muslin bags filled with hot medicated rice mixed with herbs and oil. This is cleansing and helpful for rheumatism and joint and muscle pain, blood pressure, high cholesterol and certain skin problems. In addition to medical benefits this wonderfully relaxing treatment leaves you glowing with health.
Njavarakizhi is a whole body massage using medicated milk-porridge made into a bundle. It is an immune-enhancing rejuvenation therapy and is made use of in convalescence period of injury and trauma, muscular wasting, arthritis, general weakness, paralysis etc.
