Curative
Bloodletting
Raktamokshana
Duration:Variable
The Sensory Experience
Localized bloodletting, often using leeches (Jalaukavacharana). The bite is like a pinprick; enzymes in leech saliva act as anticoagulants/anesthetics.
Key Benefits
- Removes vitiated blood.
- Used for acute inflammation, varicose veins, and deep-seated skin ulcers.
Visual Representation
Bloodletting