Ayurvedic Rejuvenation Shiro Lepa (ශිරෝ ලේප) Therapy

 SHIRO LEPA This is a treatment done on the scalp, in which medicinal powders and herbs are made in to a paste and applied on the scalp and then covered and tied with certain leaves.

This stabilises the nervous system and activates the marma points in the scalp and head. The mind as well as all the vital organs in the body benefit due to its unique soothing effect. It is also a rejuvenating therapy which helps cure of diseases of scalp and skin.

Shirolepa helps in nourishing the scalp and the head. The most common paste that is used in the Shirolepa therapy is buttermilk and Amalika. This treatment is also helpful in reducing medical conditions such as migraines, insomnia, hypertension and dry vision syndrome.