The Internet is a great source for information but can at times be daunting to zone into what one is looking for so here are some research papers and articles that we hope you will find useful for the Ayurvedic therapies that we provide at the Sanctuary . . .
SHIRODHARA
Clinical Assessment of the Impact of Shirodhara with water treatment in the management of Primary Headache with associated Anxiety and Depression - Jitendra Kumar, Girish Singh, Bertrand Martin, Ram Harsh Singh
Shirodhara: A psycho-physiological profile in healthy volunteers - Kalpana D. Dhuri, Prashant V. Bodhe, and Ashok B. Vaidya
Ayurvedic Therapy (Shirodhara) for Insomnia: A Case Series - Sivarama Prasad Vinjamury, MD (Ayurveda), MAOM, MPH, Manjusha Vinjamury, MD (Ayurveda), MAOM, Claudia der Martirosian, PhD, and Judith Miller, MAOM (C)
Effects of Ayurvedic Oil-Dripping Treatment with Sesame Oil vs. with Warm Water on Sleep:A Randomized Single-Blinded Crossover Pilot Study - Akiko Tokinobu, MMS, Takashi Yorifuji, MD, PhD, Toshihide Tsuda, MD, PhD,2 and Hiroyuki Doi, MD, PhD
Psychoneuroimmunologic Effects of Ayurvedic Oil-Dripping Treatment.
The effectiveness of ayurvedic oil-based nasal instillation (Nasya) medicines in the treatment of facial paralysis (Ardita): a systematic review
Efficacy of Nasya in coma: A case study
Comparative therapeutic effects of various morphological forms of Nasya in Pratishyaya (Rhinosinusitis) with reference to nasal muco-ciliary function - Bharadwaj Atul
Hypothetical evaluation of action of nasya on central nervous system