Obesity, known as Sthoulya, results from Kapha-Meda imbalance and Mandagni (slow metabolism). Excessive intake of heavy, oily foods and sedentary lifestyle lead to fat accumulation, lethargy, and metabolic blockages.

Symptoms:

• Excess body fat
• Breathlessness and heaviness
• Excessive sweating and laziness
• Joint pain, digestive weakness

Ayurvedic Management:

• Panchakarma:
  • Udwarthanam (Dry powder massage) – breaks fat deposits
  • Virechana (Purgation) – detoxifies
  • Vasti (Enema) – balances metabolism
• Herbal Formulations:
  • Triphala Guggulu, Medohara Vati, Punarnava Mandura, Vrikshamla, Guggulu Kalpa
• Dhathri Therapies:
  • Ayur Detox, Slimming Udwarthana, Lepana, Rasayana Weight Balancing Programme

Benefits:

• Enhances metabolism and fat burning
• Detoxifies internal channels
• Improves mobility and energy levels

Prevention:

• Eat smaller, frequent meals
• Regular Abhyanga (oil massage) and exercise
• Avoid day sleep and excess sweets