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Thalapothichil
Ayurveda
Thalapothichal or shirolepanam is a specialised ayurvedic therapy wherin herbs of high medicinal value are indigeneously blended with buttermilk to make a paste which is liberally applied to cover the entire scalp. A small central portion on the crown is made into a groove and filled with medicated oils. This cooling treatment is used to treat various ailments of the scalp and other neurological disorders.
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