This therapy involves the controlled induction of vomiting to eliminate toxins and excess mucus from the upper respiratory and gastrointestinal tracts. It is particularly effective in addressing conditions related to excessive Kapha dosha imbalances.
Vamana is used as a treatment in many disorders like – Shwasa (asthma), persistent cough, skin disorders, obesity, problems related with digestion, psychological disturbances, weak memory, ENT related diseases, headache, chronic acidity, poisoning, etc.
It is highly recommended for continuance of good health from February to April (Vasant rutu) every year.