Treatment of Headache without using any drugs and therapies. By energising Marma points judiciously can offer a lasting cure.

1. Headache Treatment
in Marma Therapy
Dr. Udaya Shankar
Prof,KVGCollegeOfAyurveda,Sullia,Karnataka
Director,BenakaHealthCentre,Madikeri,Karnataka
Member,ExpertCommitteeOnMarmaChikitsa,CCRAS,NewDelhi.

2. • समुद्र इव गम्भीरं नैव
शक्यं चिकित्ससतम ् |
• वक्तुं ननरवशेषेण
श्लोिानामयुतैरपि ||१७||
• सहस्रैरपि वा,
प्रोक्तमर्थमल्िमनतनथरः |
• तिथ ग्रन्र्ार्थरहहतो नैव
गृह्णासयित्डितः ||१८||
• सुश्रुत ् संहहता उत्तर
१९/१७-२०
Salakya Tantra

3. तहििं बहुगूढार्ं
चिकिससाबीजमीररतम ् |
िु शलेनाभभिन्नं
तद्बहुधाऽभभप्ररोहनत
||१९||
तस्मान्मनतमता ननसयं
नानाशास्रार्थिभशथना |
सवथमूह्यमगाधार्ं
शास्रमागमबुद्चधना
||२०||

4. Adhyayana
Adhyapana
Tadvidya
sambhasha

5. Marma
सोम मारुत तेजात्म्स
रजस्ससवतमात्म्स ि
|
ममथसु प्रायश: िुंसान्
भूतासमा िावनतष्टते -
सुश्रुत शारीर ६
The doshas, mind
and soul are
concentrated in
Marma

6. Secrets - Marma
Revealed
• Composition
(mamsa..)
• Evolution
(Agneya..)
• Location (
Bhrumadhya..)
• Size (1/2 ang..)
• Traumatology
Hidden
• Promote health
• Cure diseases
• Emergency management
• Psychological

7. The Siddars led by Mahaguru Agasthyar have inspired,
Identified and streamlined energy flow for our health and elevation.

8. Clinical application
Kai baagam Sei baagam
Level of pressure - 4 Stimulation – 12
Mild Touch
Moderate Press
Severe Swindle
extreme Hit/ Caress

9. 1,170,000,000
Suffering from headache Worldwide

13. 37 Marma
25 Varma

14. Sthapani
• Sthapani – That supports body and mind-
sthapana.
• In the dip between the eye brows.
• ½ angula (Su)or even less than ½ tila(V)
• Ajna, tilarda, bhrumadhya are syonyms

15. Any injury …
• Jaw opens
• Fixed eyes – stares up
• Speechless
• Coma
• Waning memory
• Chills
• To be attended within 1 hour
• Management with 2 points- Utchi and pidari

16. Indications
• Thilartha Varmam helps in following headaches
• Migraine
• Refractive errors
• Rhinitis
• Hormonal dysfunctions – pituitary, thyroid,
gonads

17. Methods
• Touch press and release 3 times, mouth
breathing
• Hold and circular clockwise 3 times,
anticlockwise 3 times, ending with push
upwards.

18. Patchi Nema
Varmam
• Patchi Nema Varmam
• Person when injured will buzzled like bee, restless
• Sideways brisk pressure from mid 3 fingers.
• For headache - anger, eye diseases, giddiness,
depression, anxiety.

19. Phana marma
● Sira marma
● Ghrana maargmubhayata
● Srotomarga pratibaddhe
● Abhyantaratah
● Srotru pathanugau
● Antargala sthithou

20. Pinvetti
• Secondary headache
• Sideways pressure with 2nd finger.
• Ear, nose, throat diseases leading to headache.

21. •Annan kalan
• Dips on either side nostril
• one sided headache
• heat related eye problem
• Heaviness of chest
• Blocked nostrils
• Facial palsy
• Slow up down movement of thumb

22. Adhipathi
• Mastabhyantara
• Sira sandhi sannipata
• Romavarto – bahya laksana
• Lepa
• Siro basti
• Siro dhara
• Kakapada cheda

23. •Utchi
• Bregma
• Relaxes mind
• Vertigo
• Piles
• Psychosomatic
• Left palm cover above 3 ft, hit with right pal
• Blow in children

24. •Seeram kolli
• Sweating
• Depression
• dementiaa
• Vertigo
• Hold forehead by palm, gentle hit to point
• Crush pt with mid 3 fingers and massage

25. •Shanka
• Karna lalatayor madhye
• Asthi marma
• Sadya pranahara

26. Poigai
• Rejuvenate by horizontal rubbing – mid 3 fingers
• Headache with Burning, vision problems, weak
memory, epilepsy ,anxiety, ear disease.
• In emergency, moderate pressure
recommonded

27. Chevi kutri – anterior tragus pt
● Hold both points simultaneously with thumb and index; shake!
● Using the mid 3 fingers, give up down movement ;
front back direction
● Headache with ear disease, vertigo and jaw dislocation

28. Apanga
• Bhrupucchantayo adho aksno bahyatah
• Press and stretch with thumb near the edge of
bone towards ear
• One sided headache, Sleep disorders, tooth and
gum related pain, jaundice, delirium, pain in the
inner thigh.

29. Poochanti
● Cures Eye diseases during downward pressure
● Relieves Frontal sinusitis during outward pressure
● Cures during inward pressure
Facial Paralysis
Insomnia
Eye diseases
Headache
Frontal Headache
Mental Stress

30. Tala Hridaya
• Kai Vellai Adangal, Kal Vellai Adangal – Tala
Hridaya Marma
• Punch the area using the fist from 6 finger
distance and then massage in lying down
position
• Relieves giddiness, nausea, shock, hysteria,
epilepsy, delirium and shivering.

31. Gulpha sandhi – Vigudhi
Kaalam
• Hold the bottom of the heel in the palm.
• Moderate pressure over the point with thumb or
index finger for few minutes
• Kapha related pains, headache from exertion,
weakness are relieved.

32. Marma is…
• An independent treatment
• Supportive treatment
• Combination treatment
Take home message

33. Recap..
• Watch the video, because seeing is believing!

34. Thank you…
Prof. Haridra Dave and team, TAS, Gujarat.TAS, INDIA.
For this oportunity to introduce it to you all
KVG College of Ayurveda, Sullia. Karnataka.
For the support for all academic and clinical activities
Dvinanetraya Sri,
Founder Trustee, Varma Kalpa Rejuvenation Center, Bangalore,
Member, Expert Committee On Marma Chikitsa, CCRAS, New Delhi.
For teaching and continued encouragement in marma therapy

35. Marma, Is The
Hidden Treasure.
Use It
Or
Lose It!
Dr Udaya Shankar
Benaka Health Centre,
Madikeri, 571201
Karnataka, India
Phone: 08272-228464
Email: dr.udayashankar@gmail.com.
Mobile : 09449627464