1. Preparation: 

The patient lies down in a supine position on a droni (trough) with the head slightly bent back.  

2. Takra Preparation: 

Medicated buttermilk (Takra) is prepared with herbs and other ingredients as prescribed by an Ayurvedic physician.  

3. Dhara Pot: 

A dhara pot is suspended above the patient’s forehead, allowing the Takra to flow in a continuous stream.  

4. Application: 

The Takra is poured over the forehead in a rhythmic, continuous stream.  

5. Head Massage: 

The head may be gently massaged during the procedure to enhance the therapeutic effects.

A typical session lasts 30-60 minutes, and a course of treatment may involve 7-14 sessions.  
The duration of each session and the overall course of treatment should be determined by the Ayurvedic physician.

• Medicated Takra: The herbs used in Takra preparation are specific to the patient’s condition and are determined by the Ayurvedic physician.  

• Stream Control: The stream of Takra should be maintained consistently and rhythmically.  

• Head Massage: Gentle head massage can enhance the therapeutic effects of Takradhara. 

• Stress Reduction: Takradhara is known to reduce stress, anxiety, and tension.  

• Improved Sleep: The calming effects of Takradhara can improve sleep quality.  

• Pain Relief: The cooling effect of Takra may help reduce pain associated with migraines and headaches.  

• Skin Disorders: Takradhara is used to treat conditions like psoriasis.  

• Other Conditions: It may also be helpful for managing hypertension, diabetic neuropathy, and other ailments.