
Medicated Steam Bath is the fomentation or sudation therapy in Ayurveda involving the procedure to induce sweat or perspiration in the body using steam generated from medicated herbal decoctions. It is one among the preparatory procedures of Panchakarma to open up the channels of the body to aid in the effective elimination of toxins.
The herbs are added to the steam bath therapy according to your body dosha balance. This Ayurvedic therapy pushes the herbal oil more profoundly through the layers of the skin. The sweating helps to remove toxins.