CRITICAL REVIEW OF SNEHANA KARMA (OLEATION THERAPY) Article Sidebar FULL TEXT PDF Published Jan 31, 2020 Main Article Content Akhilanath Parida Professor, P.G. Department of Panchakarma, VYDS Ayurveda College, Khurja, U.P. Satyasmita Jena Asst. Professor, P.G. Department of Prasuti Tantra Stree Roga, VYDS Ayurveda College, Khurja, U.P. Varun Sawant Asst. Professor, P.G. Department of Samhita and Siddhanta, VYDS Ayurveda College, Khurja, U.P. Abstract Snehana karma (Oleation therapy) used in the preoperative of shodhana (purification) karma. Generally, sneha is administered in an increasing manner for 3 to 7 days or till the appearance of proper oleation features. Oleation acts in every respect of the processes to bring dosha to koshtha and bring utklesha of the dosha. Oleation therapy is the main preparatory procedure to be performed before purification. Acharya Charaka has described a lot of about snehana karma. Keywords: Snehana karma, abhyanga karma, oleation therapy, shodhana, panchakrma. Article Details How to Cite Parida, A., Jena, S., & Sawant, V. (2020). CRITICAL REVIEW OF SNEHANA KARMA (OLEATION THERAPY). International Journal of Pharmaceutical and Biological Science Archive, 8(1). Retrieved from http://www.ijpba.in/index.php/ijpba/article/view/153 More Citation Formats ACM ACS APA ABNT Chicago Harvard IEEE MLA Turabian Vancouver Issue Vol 8 No 1 (2020) Section Review Article