Frequently Asked Questions
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Ennakkathara Arya Vaidyasala, Chottanikkara, Ernakulam, Kerala, India
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Ennakkathara Arya Vaidyasala an authentic Ayurvedic treatment center?▼
Yes. Ennakkathara Arya Vaidyasala in Ernakulam District, Kerala, is an authentic Ayurvedic treatment center with deep roots in the famous Ennakkathara family of Ayurveda Vaidyans (Physicians) from Poothotta village. With generations of traditional knowledge in Ayurveda and Marma Chikitsa, we combine classical wisdom with modern therapeutic approaches.
What is the heritage of the Ennakkathara Ayurveda family?▼
The Ennakkathara family has preserved traditional Ayurvedic knowledge for generations, focusing on herbal medicines, Panchakarma therapies, and Marma Chikitsa (Marma Therapy). This rich legacy is now practiced under the guidance of Shri Dr. P. Prabhakaran Vaidyan and his successors.
Does Ennakkathara Arya Vaidyasala have multiple branches?▼
No, we have only one hospital, located at Chottanikkara, established over four decades ago. This is our main and only center for authentic Ayurveda treatments. Our founder, Dr. P. Prabhakaran vaidyan, combined the academic knowledge he gained with the rich traditional teachings passed down from his father. He began his practice at the historic Chottanikkara centre of Ennakkathara Arya Vaidyasala in 1977, where he built a reputation for excellence in Ayurvedic treatment, offering personalized care and a deep understanding of holistic healing. Today, this legacy continues through the next generation, ensuring that Ennakkathara remains true to its roots while serving patients with compassion and authenticity.
What conditions are treated at Ennakkathara Ayurveda Hospital?▼
We provide Ayurvedic treatment for a wide range of health issues, including osteoarthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, osteoporosis, lumbar spondylosis, herniated disc, sciatica, frozen shoulder, neck pain, arthritis, and other musculoskeletal disorders.
What makes Ennakkathara Hospital unique?▼
Ennakkathara is one of the few hospitals in India where Ayurveda, Marma Chikitsa, Yoga Therapy, and Physiotherapy are practiced together under expert supervision. This integrative approach ensures faster recovery and long-term wellness.
What multi-specialty services does Ennakkathara Ayurveda Vaidyasala offer?▼
We provide a wide spectrum of Ayurvedic and wellness treatments, including Panchakarma detox, Marma therapy, Anushastra treatments, pain clinic services (back, knee, neck, shoulder), beauty & cosmetology, gynecology, obstetrics, postnatal care, diet planning at our Diet Hub, pediatric and geriatric care, spiritual Temple Retreats, and more—making us a truly multi-specialty Ayurveda hospital and retreat center.
How can I reach Ennakkathara Arya Vaidyasala?▼
Ennakkathara Arya Vaidyasala is located near Chottanikkara Temple, Ernakulam. The nearest airport is Cochin International Airport (38 km). Taxi pickup can be arranged.
Do you provide online consultations?▼
Yes. Online consultations and follow-up sessions are available for treatment, diet guidance, and lifestyle counseling.
Is Ennakkathara recognized as an authentic Ayurvedic hospital?▼
Yes. We are a trusted Arya Vaidyasala with decades of legacy, following classical Ayurveda texts and using genuine herbal medicines.
Why should I choose Ennakkathara Arya Vaidyasala?▼
We offer authentic ayurvedic care, experienced doctors, personalized treatments, and retreats in a serene setting near Chottanikkara Temple.
Does Ennakkathara Arya Vaidyasala offer Ayurvedic cosmetology treatments?▼
Yes. We provide holistic Ayurvedic skin and beauty therapies such as herbal facials, anti-aging treatments, acne and pigmentation care, hair fall control, and detoxifying body therapies. All treatments are natural, customized, and free from harmful chemicals.
Can Ayurveda and Ennakkathara Arya Vaidyasala help with hair loss and premature greying?▼
Definitely. At Ennakkathara, we use herbal formulations, scalp therapies, diet correction, and stress management techniques to treat the root cause of hair loss and premature greying, while strengthening hair naturally.
What Ayurvedic skin treatments does Ennakkathara offer?▼
Ennakkathara Ayurveda Vaidyasala offers a variety of herbal and rejuvenating skin treatments, including herbal facials, galvanic facials (for deep hydration), tan removal, skin brightening, bridal glow packages, acne reduction, and skin tightening therapies.
What makes your cosmetology and skin-hair care special?▼
Our Ayurvedic Beauty & Cosmetology center uses time-tested herbal treatments to balance doshas and enhance natural beauty. We blend authentic herbal remedies with modern care—optionally combining aesthetics with wellness for a glow that lasts.
What does Ennakkathara’s Postnatal Care Program include?▼
Our program offers holistic mother-and-child care using Ayurvedic principles. That includes gentle therapeutic massages, herbal treatments, restorative therapies, customized diet plans, and flexible care packages (7, 14, or 21 days), all tailored to individual postpartum recovery.