Muniyal Ayurveda Hospital & Research Centre

Dr. U. Krishna Muniyal Memorial Trust (R) is known for its healing touch as it firmly believes on the fundamentals of Ayurveda and applies it for the betterment of mankind. Muniyal Ayurveda Hospital is a 100 bedded, super-speciality hospital located at Manipal, consisting of multiple facilities to provide lifestyle management in an Ayurvedic way under one roof. Patients are served with vegetarian diet, exclusively prepared from natural sources, collected from the Hospital's own organic and dairy farm.

  • 100 beds with special rooms and general wards
  • Full-fledged "Panchakarma" Therapy Rooms
  • Yoga and Meditation hall
  • Pyramid Thepaty
  • Labour Theatre
  • Facilities for traditional therapies

Treatment Packages

  • Deerghayu Kalpa: This is for rejuvenation of the patient. Panchakarma, Yoga and Kutipraveshika Rasayana are applied to make the individual lead a long and healthy life. During repeated cell division waste materials get accumulated which is known as Ama. It is essential to eliminate this in order to cleanse and condition the body which is a part of this Kalpa.

  • Madhumeha Kalpa: This section is exclusively meant for the management of diabetes. Patients of diabetes are made to lead a peaceful life by regularly monitoring their blood sugar, treating with our popular research product Insol-N, counseling, Yoga, diet therapy, etc.

  • Medohara Kalpa: This is exclusively meant for the management of obesity. Weight reduction, management of obesity related problems will be done by Panchakarma, Yoga and proper dietary advice.

  • Madatyaya Kalpa: This is the de-addiction clinic. Here victims addicted to alcohol, tobacco etc. are treated with the research product Herbadict, counseling, Yoga, meditation etc.

  • Tvak Shuddhi Kalpa: This is mainly for the management of skin disorders by cleansing methods of Panchakarma, special medications, meditation, etc.

  • Prajna Kalpa: This includes the management of psychological and psychosomatic problems. Treatment package is offered to manage anxiety disorders, depression, stress, mental retardation, epilepsy etc. This will be very useful for software engineers, students, intellectuals, scientists, teachers etc.

  • Marma Chikitsa Kalpa: This is specially designed for pain management in conditions such as musculo-skeletal disorders like arthritis and neurological diseases like sciatica, etc. Special techniques like Marma Chikitsa are used to relieve pain.

  • Koshtha Shuddhi Kalpa: This treatment is for diseases pertaining to the gastrointestinal tract like hyperacidity, peptic ulcer, indigestion, amoebic dysentery, mal absorption syndrome, liver diseases like hepatitis, cirrhosis etc.

  • Mutra Shuddhi Kalpa: This is specially designed for the management of renal disorders as per Ayurvedic principles, thereby helping to avoid dialysis. Other conditions like prostate enlargement, urinary stone etc. will also be treated effectively.

  • Hrdroga Kalpa: This is mainly designed to prevent the cardiac disorders, to strengthen cardiac muscles, to treat the conditions like cardiac arrhythmia, ischemia, hypertension etc, in an Ayurvedic way.

  • Shvasahara Kalpa: This is the special treatment package for the diseases pertaining to the respiratory tract like allergic bronchitis, allergic rhinitis, bronchial asthma, pulmonary eosinophilia, pulmonary tuberculosis etc.

  • Urdhvanga Kalpa: This is especially for the maintenance of health of ears, throat, nose and head. Special therapies like Nasya, Karna Purana, Gandusha, etc. are available for this purpose.

  • Sunayana Kalpa: This is specially designed for the prevention and treatment of eye disorders. It has been observed that the practice of eye exercises and judicial administration of special therapies like Tarpana, Putapaka etc. will prevent the use of heavy spectacles.

  • Kumara Kalpa: This section is mainly to manage the pediatric problems and to improve their physical and mental health.

  • Soundarya Kalpa: This is specially meant for the overall care of the women. It includes an Ayurvedic way of enhancing the beauty and covers the skin care of face and also of the body, hair care, management of gynecological problems, etc.

  • Mahoshadha Kalpa: This is a special research section with integrated approach for the treatment of cancers. Early detection of cancer, administration of special research products meant for reducing the tumour mass, enhancing the immunity and also to remove the after effects of radiation and chemotherapy are some of the highlights.

Special TREATMENT FACILITIES in the hospital:
The hospital section is well equipped with special treatment techniques of Ayurveda like Panchakarma. Various procedures like body massage making use of medicated oils, different fomentation techniques, purifactory therapies for patients and also for healthy individuals to maintain and promote positive health are available.

Shastikashali Pinda Sweda (Navarakizhi): A combination of oil massage and fomentation with bolus of special rice boiled in medicated milk. This is useful in conditions like paralysis, neuromuscular diseases such as polio etc.

Kayasekam (Pizhicchil): Pouring of warm medicated oil along with massaging over the whole body. It is highly beneficial in muscular dystrophy & neurological diseases.

Shirodhara: Medicated oil (decoction) & medicated butter milk is poured constantly on the forehead. This is excellent for treating insomnia, hypertension, anxiety disorders, neurological diseases, etc.

Patra Pinda Sweda: Leaves of medicinal herbs are ground and the bolus made is tapped on affected area in joint pains, etc.

Nadi Sweda: Vapours of medicinal decoction are passed on affected area through a nozzle. Useful in conditions like sciatica, etc.

Bashpa Sweda: Whole body fomentation in special chamber - for neuromuscular diseases, etc.

Kati Basti:Keeping warm medicated oil inside an embankment made over the back/waist in lumbago and sciatica.

Nasya: Errhine therapy in epilepsy, insomnia, anxiety disorders, migraine, facial paralysis, etc.

Basti: Enema therapy in diseases of different systems, especially neurological diseases.

Vamana: Emesis therapy - in bronchial asthma, skin diseases, etc.

Virechana: Purgation therapy - in various chronic disorders.

Other Highlights

  • Yoga and Svasthavrtta Department:This section deals with the application of Yoga and Dhyana in the management of various psychosomatic disorders and to maintain physical, mental and spiritual health. Dietary advice according to one’s constitution for healthy individuals and in various disease conditions.
  • Pyramid Therapy: Very useful in absorbing the cosmic energy and setting right the cellular activities and mental tranquility of the patient.
  • Kutipraveshika Rasayana: For the enhancement of lifespan and quality of life.
  • Prasuti Grha: Here care of pregnant woman will be taken as per the Ayurvedic principles, the delivery will be carried out and the mother and baby are maintained in a traditionally designed Prasutigrha. Mother and child are given Abhyanga, Dhupana etc. Infant is given with Svarnaprashana (administration of pure medicated gold).
  • Ayurjyotisha Department: This deparment is a blend of two interdependent sciences Jyotishya Shastra and Ayurveda and is very helpful to mange psychosomatic disorders. Expert Jyotishi knows very well that stars and planets are only the indicators but it is the Karma of the past life which is a deciding factor in the occurrence, prognosis and treatment of the diseases. An expert in the field of Ayurveda and Jyotisha will guide the patients regarding the cause, prognosis and the right choice of treatment.
  • Spiritual Approach: We believe that diseases occur because of Karma. Hence due respect has to be given to diseases and then they should be treated.
  • Spiritual Guidance: Human body is the greatest abode and should be utilized judicially to attain the ultimate goal of self realization. Ayurveda can help a lot in this regard.

The Research Institute, exclusively carries out research in Ayurveda to find out remedies for chronic diseases such as Bronchial Asthma, Allergies, Diabetes, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Parkinsonism and to rehabilitate those suffering from paralysis, poliomyelitis and other neuro-muscular diseases.