Abstract

Background: Shiroabhyanga is mentioned in many Samhitas as a part of Dincharya (daily regime of personal hygiene) & part of treatment for Shiroroga. The shiroabhyanga comes under the classification of the “Murdha Taila”. Shiroabhyanga is one of the procedures of Dincharya that people avoid nowadays; it has convenient benefits in Shiroroga, anidra, which is the common problem medical professional’s face. Taila abhyanga is one of the best for controlling vitiated Vata. It is famous for soothing effects: stressful life, insomnia which causes an effect on relationship, family. Stress may lead to poor mental health and alcohol abuse, heavier smoking habits, depression, anxiety, emotional withdrawal, gradual loss of empathy toward the patient. The Shiro abhyanga is very well in all these conditions. Aim: To assess the benefits of Teela tail shiroabhyanga in medical health professionals an observational study. Objectives: To assess the benefits of shiroabhyanga in medical health professionals. Methodology: Crosssectional observational study will be done on medical health professionals of the Wardha. Results: The result will be analyzed statistically based on the study. Conclusion: Conclusion will be based on observation and analyzed data.

Keywords: Head massage; Medical health professionals; Insomnia; Mental health; Unhealthy lifestyle; Shiroabhyanga