Archive · 26 Jan 2026
AIIA-Goa attracts foreigners for Panchakarma therapy
The All India Institute of Ayurveda (AIIA) in Goa is becoming a popular place for people from other countries to visit for a special treatment called Panchakarma.
This treatment helps with many health problems and makes people feel better.
Natalia from Russia and Subhash Kevrekar from India are two people who have felt much better after this treatment.
The institute also teaches courses on how to do Panchakarma.
Many people, both from India and other countries, come to AIIA-Goa every day for this treatment.
The institute is known for its good facilities and trained doctors.
Panchakarma is a special treatment that helps clean the body, makes the immune system stronger, and helps people feel more relaxed and sleep better.
It can also help with diseases like diabetes, Parkinson’s, and arthritis.
The institute has helped many people, including a French patient with eczema and a British man with Parkinson’s, who showed big improvements after treatment.
AIIA-Goa is attracting foreigners for Panchakarma therapy, a traditional ayurvedic treatment.
Natalia from Russia, Subhash Kevrekar from India, a French patient with eczema, and a British man with Parkinson’s disease have shown significant improvement after undergoing the therapy.
The institute performs 100 to 125 Panchakarma procedures daily and has treated 332 foreign patients in the last three years, contributing to approximately 100,000 procedures performed during that period.
AIIA-Goa offers courses in Panchakarma, including a technician’s course and a post-graduate course.
The institute is known for its state-of-the-art infrastructure, trained physicians, and adherence to classical ayurvedic principles, integrating them with modern diagnostics and rigorous quality control.
- Who
- Foreigners and Indians seeking traditional healing, including Natalia from Russia, Subhash Kevrekar from India, a French patient with eczema, and a British man with Parkinson’s disease
- What
- Panchakarma therapy at AIIA-Goa
- When
- Ongoing, with notable cases in the last three years
- Where
- All India Institute of Ayurveda (AIIA), Goa
- Why
- To experience traditional ayurvedic healing and wellness
Proponents of Panchakarma
Skeptics of Traditional Medicine
Effectiveness of Panchakarma
Proponents of Panchakarma
Proponents argue that Panchakarma therapy is highly effective in treating a wide range of conditions, including metabolic disorders, neurological conditions, and musculoskeletal disorders, as evidenced by successful case studies and patient improvements.
Skeptics of Traditional Medicine
Skeptics may question the scientific validity of Panchakarma, calling for more rigorous clinical trials and evidence-based research to support its claimed benefits.
- Institute
- All India Institute of Ayurveda (AIIA), Goa
- Therapy
- Panchakarma
- Foreign Patients
- 332 in the last three years
- Daily Procedures
- 100 to 125 Panchakarma procedures
- Total Procedures
- 100,000 in the last three years
- Courses Offered
- Panchakarma technician’s course and post-graduate course in Panchakarma
- Inauguration
- Inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi three years ago
- Location
- Dhargal, North Goa