Arya vaidya sala in Kottakkal
Arya Vaidya sala in Kottakkal is a hundred year old charitable entity engaged in the practice of ayurveda. It offers classical ayurvedic medicines and authentic ayurvedic treatment and therapies to patients from all around the world. It is started by the late PS varier started it as a village clinic. At present, this health care center is indulged in different areas of ayurvedic practice. It is specialized in ayurveda and traditional/ alternative/ herbal medicines and treatments.

Facilities at Arya vaidya sala:
Besides providing ayurvedic treatments and therapies, it is engaged in the production of ayurvedic formulations, research of various aspects of ayurveda and publications. The health care centre offers multi storeyed blocks to their patients to stay in. Te treatment rooms are attached to the residing housing. They offer more than five treatments in a day. A team of well experienced physician is offered to look after each patient. Arya vaidya sala has hospitals in Delhi and Kochi and clinics in many cities.
Arya Vaidya sala in kottakkal offers ayurvedic medicines, therapies and expert medical advice. It has well equipped quality control labs, has fullfledged research activities, conducts educational programmes publishes Ayurvedic periodicals and books and cultivates medicinal plants.
The standard of medical treatment at Arya vaidya sala has also improved as compare to early days. In past, the quantity of medicines was determined in accordance with the demands of the specific individual but now many changes have made to increase the production efficiency. Functions like sifting, filtration, incineration, compression, packing, etc are carried out by machines. The health care unit manufactures nine categories of medicines that are mentioned below.
Categories of medicines that Arya vaidya sala manufactures:
- Ghrita ( ghee based)
- Aristha (fermented formulation)
- Rasakriya (ophthalmic preparation)
- Leha (paste)
- Taila (oil based)
- Bhasma (incinerated metal and minerals)
- Gulika (pill)
- Churna (powered herbs)
- Keshaya (decoction)
Treatment at Arya vaidya sala:
This health care centre offers an effective treatment for paralysis, rheumatoid, arthritis, spondylitis, diabetes, digestive problems and psychosomatic diseases. Different ayurveda therapies are introduced for gaining relief from several serious diseases like Parkinsonism, motor neuron diseases, cancer and AIDS. The major treatments provided at this health care centre are – Snehapanam Dhara (Oordhwanga Dhara & Sarvanga Dhara), Pizhichil, Navarakkizhi, Sirovasti, Pichu and Sirolepa, Kashayavasthy, Snehavasthy, Nasyam, Virechanam and Raktamoksham.
Arya vaidya sala has played a vital role in spreading the concept of ayurveda as a medical science, fighting all odds. The experienced physician and the ayurveda medicines and treatments has given due reorganization to this health care unit. At present this organization has branch in every nook and corner of the State besides many major cities.
