Scalp related
Thalapothichil
Also known as Herbal Scalp Pack
Medicated herbal paste applied to the scalp — a cooling therapy for chronic mind-and-scalp conditions.
Whether this therapy is right for you is a physician's decision
About Thalapothichil
Thalapothichil is a cooling therapy where a medicated herbal paste is applied in a thick layer over the entire scalp and retained for 30-60 minutes. It is highly useful for chronic insomnia, anxiety, and scalp-related conditions like premature greying, hair thinning, and chronic dandruff.
When Thalapothichil may — and may not — be appropriate
May be appropriate for
- Chronic insomnia
- Chronic stress and anxiety
- Hair thinning and premature greying
- Chronic dandruff and seborrhoea
- Heat-related skin conditions
When it should NOT be done
- Cold respiratory conditions
- Acute sinusitis or head cold
- Certain Vata-predominant states
The decision is always individualised by your treating physician.
What to Expect During Thalapothichil
Cooling sensation across the scalp; often produces dramatic sleep improvement within a few sittings.
Specialities That Use Thalapothichil
Conditions where Thalapothichil may be part of the programme
Other Scalp related Therapies at AVN Arogya
Interested in care that may include Thalapothichil?
Book a consultation and our physicians will assess your condition and prescribe the right therapies for you as part of a personalised programme.