Fomentation performed with hot poultice.
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- Patrapotali Sweda (Elakizhi) – Poultice filled with herbal leaves and powder dipped in warm medicated oil
- Choorna Pindasweda (Podikizhi) – Poultice filled with herbal choorna/ powder dipped in warm oil or medicated decoction
- Shashtika Pindasweda (Njavarakizhi) – Poultice filled with cooked njavara ricedipped in milk and medicated decoction
- Valuka Sweda (Manalkizhi) – Poultice filled with fried sand and medicated powders.