Natural Blood Detoxification Through Ayurvedic Wisdom
What is Leech Therapy?
Leech therapy, also known as Hirudotherapy or Jalaukavacharana in Ayurveda, is an ancient therapeutic procedure that uses medicinal leeches to extract vitiated blood, reduce inflammation, and promote healing in chronic conditions. Recognized in classical Ayurvedic texts like Sushruta Samhita, this therapy has been practiced for thousands of years to treat skin diseases, joint inflammation, wounds, and circulatory disorders.
At Vedayu Wellness Ayurvedic Hospital, we offer safe, hygienic, and government-approved leech therapy, performed by expert Ayurvedic doctors trained in Kerala Panchakarma practices.
Medicinal leeches naturally secrete a powerful enzyme called Hirudin, which acts as an anticoagulant. When applied to the skin:
From both Ayurvedic and biomedical perspectives, leech therapy detoxifies the blood, reduces congestion, and restores tissue health.
Leech therapy is highly effective for conditions involving blood stagnation, toxicity, and chronic inflammation:
Suitability is assessed by our Ayurvedic physician based on your Dosha and medical history.
At Vedayu Wellness, each session is conducted with utmost hygiene, compassion, and safety. Here’s how the therapy works:
Improves skin health
Helps reduce acne, pigmentation, eczema, and scars.
Yes, when performed by trained Ayurvedic practitioners in a sterile and supervised environment, leech therapy is considered safe and effective. At Vedayu Wellness, we follow:
Your safety, comfort, and care are our top priorities.
✅ Certified Ayurvedic doctors with Kerala Panchakarma expertise
✅ Government-approved leeches and sterile treatment rooms
✅ NABH-aligned safety protocols
✅ Personalized healing plans based on your Prakriti and condition
✅ Affordable packages for chronic condition management
We offer guidance on how to prepare your body before arrival for optimal results.