Ashtamgam Ayurveda Chikitsalayam is one of Kerala’s respected Ayurveda hospitals, known for its authentic treatments based on the classical Ayurvedic system.

Ashtamgam Ayurveda Chikitsalayam & Vidyapeedham, established in 2011 in Palakkad, Kerala, functions under the guidance of the Ashtanga Educational Trust.

The institution is managed by honorary directors and trustees, including eminent scholars and physicians from Kerala’s respected Ashtavaidya Ayurvedic tradition. The trust leadership includes Kanippayyur Narayanan Namboothiripad as Chairman and distinguished Ayurvedic practitioners such as Vaidyan Gangadharan Nair.

The centre was established with the mission of preserving classical Ayurvedic knowledge, delivering authentic Panchakarma treatments, and promoting Ayurveda education and research.

About Ashtamgam Ayurveda Chikitsalayam

Located in the peaceful village of Koottanad in Palakkad district, Ashtamgam Ayurveda Chikitsalayam preserves the authentic knowledge of Ayurveda passed down through generations.

The hospital integrates traditional Ayurvedic principles with professional medical care to provide effective treatment for a wide range of health conditions.

Core Services

• Panchakarma detox programs
• Disease-oriented Ayurvedic treatments
• Rejuvenation therapies
• Preventive wellness programs
• Ayurvedic herbal medicines

Panchakarma & Ayurvedic Therapies

The hospital specializes in classical Panchakarma treatments, which are designed to remove toxins and restore balance in the body.

Major Treatments

• Abhyanga – Herbal oil body massage for rejuvenation
• Shirodhara – Continuous oil therapy for stress relief
• Swedana – Herbal steam therapy for detoxification
• Nasya – Nasal detox treatment
• Basti – Medicated herbal enema therapy
• Pizhichil – Warm oil therapy for neurological and muscular conditions

These therapies help improve circulation, immunity, digestion, and overall vitality.

Specialized Ayurvedic Treatments

The hospital provides treatment for several chronic health conditions.

Conditions Treated

• Arthritis and joint disorders
• Neurological disorders
• Digestive problems
• Skin diseases
• Stress and anxiety
• Lifestyle diseases

Each patient receives a personalized treatment plan based on Ayurvedic diagnosis and body constitution.

Achievements & Recognition

Ashtamgam Ayurveda Chikitsalayam is recognized for preserving the classical Ayurvedic healing tradition.

Key Highlights

✔ Part of the respected Ashtavaidya Ayurvedic lineage
✔ Renowned Ayurvedic hospital in Kerala
✔ Experienced Ayurvedic physicians and therapists
✔ Authentic Panchakarma treatment centre
✔ Trusted by international Ayurveda patients

The hospital follows the guidelines of the Ministry of AYUSH, which promotes traditional Indian systems of medicine including Ayurveda.

Facilities

The hospital provides a traditional healing environment combined with modern comfort.

Facilities include:

• Dedicated Panchakarma therapy rooms
• Ayurvedic consultation chambers
• Inpatient treatment rooms
• Herbal medicine pharmacy
• Peaceful surroundings for healing

Location & Accessibility

Ashtamgam Ayurveda Chikitsalayam is located in Palakkad district, Kerala.

Nearest Airport

Cochin International Airport
Distance: approximately 95 km

Nearest Railway Station

Shoranur Junction Railway Station
Distance: approximately 20 km

Nearby attractions:

• Malampuzha Dam
• Silent Valley National Park