Overview
Situated about six kilometres away from the south of the world famous Kovalam beach, the Coconut Bay Beach resort is an enchanting resort. Trivandrum is just 19kms away from the beach resort. The guests can reach the wooded regions of the resort after an enjoyable drive of 30 minutes from the city airport.
Coconut Bay consists of a private beach resort. One can behold a majestic glimpse of the sea from each of the total of 19 deluxe cottages.
Ayurvedic Facilities
In the midst of darkness, the science of Ayurveda symbolizes a ray of hope. Dating back to 5000 years, the science of Ayurveda do not seem to lose its importance. The tradition of the healers of ancient India is still practiced in Ayurvedic treatments.
Some of the significant treatment includes:
- Lepam: The duration of the complete treatment comprising one time each for Annalepam and Sirolepam along with Sirajala Lepam last for 14 days. A paste of special medical herbs are applied on certain parts of the body and kept for 20 to 90 minutes. Patients suffering from varicosity, skin diseases, insomnia, muscular injury, brain diseases as well as attrophy undergo such kind of treatment.
- Vasthi: The duration of the entire treatment comprising Kashaya Vasthi, Bhrahmana Vasthi, Sneha Vasthi, Mathra Vasthi lasts for 14 days. Some herbal extracts and herbal oils with other medications are applied through the rectum. Patients suffering from rheumatism, arthritis, gastric complaints and paralysis are treated by this method.
- Pizhichil: 2 to 4 experienced technicians dribble lukewarm herbal oils all over the body for 60 to 90 minutes in a special rhythmic way. This treatment lasts for a duration of 14 days. Patients suffering from nervous disorders, Hemiplegia, joint stiffness, paralysis and rheumatic complaints undergo such kind of treatment.
- Snehapanam: Lasting for 14 days, the medicated ghee is given internally with a proportionally increased quantity for a period of 8 to 21 days (Preparatory process for doing
panchakarma). Patients suffering from skin diseases, Ostearthritis as well as arthritis are
treated by this method.
- Gnavarakizhi: Lasting for a period for 14 days, it is a method which makes a certain part of the body to perspire. Medicinal puddings tied up in muslin bags are applied externally in the form of boluses for 60 to 90 minutes. Patients suffering from joint pains, loss of appetite, rheumatism and sluggishness undergo such kind of treatment.
- Sirovasthi: For a time period of 15-60 minutes per day, special herbal oils are poured on specific body parts.
- Dhara: Consisting of Ksheera Dhara, Thyla Dhara and Thakra Dhara the treatment lasts 14 days. For about 45 minutes some medicated butter milk, herbal oils and medicated milk are dripped in a special manner on the forehead. Patients suffering from vatha predominated diseases, Insomnia and mental tension are treated by this method.
- Nasyam: Lasting for 7 days, medical oils as well as herbal juices are applied through the nose. It is one of the important Panchakarma treatments that helps in treating skin diseases, headaches and mental disorders.
- Udyarthanam: It is a kind of special herbal powder massage that lasts for about 30 minutes for a period of 10 days. Patients suffering from rheumatic ailments, paralysis and obesity undergo such kind of treatment.
- Born to Win: A kind of special treatment to energize the vital points of the body lasting for 21 days. Such kind of treatment utilizes the primitive knowledge of vital points or Marmas with Holistic touches and Acupressure. Thus it helps in attaining an equilibrium of Kapha, Vatha and Pitha and increases the temperament of mind by gaining more success in life.
- Abhyangam: A gentle massage of oil lasting for about 45 minutes is prescribed according to the disease. The entire treatment lasts for a period of 14 days. Patients suffering from lack of blood circulation and obesity are treated by this method.
- Body, Mind and Soul: With a blend of Holistic touches and Ayurveda, this treatment lasting for a period of 14 days is an absolute stress reliever. The mind and body gets purified through this treatment by attaining temperance of mind.
- Kizhi: Consisting of Mamsa Kizhi, Ela Kizhi and Podi Kizhi the programme lasts for 14 days. Animal flesh, herbal leaves, herbal powders as well as various herbs are applied on the whole body in boluses along with hot medical oils. This continues for a period of 20 to 45 minutes. Patients suffering from muscular atrophy, arthritis, sports injuries and spondylitis undergo such kind of treatment.
- Rejuvenation Therapy or Rasayana Chikilsa: This treatment includes body massage with hand and foot by medicated oil and cream. It includes internal rejuvenative medicines and medicated steam bath. This therapy is for 90 minutes to 2 hours per day for 7 to 14 days. It is good to rejuvenate mind, body and soul, to tone up skin, to strengthen all systems so as to achieve ideal health and longevity.
- Slimming Programme: Lasting for 28 days; this programme includes some minor exercises, massage, herbal preparations and intake of herbal juice. During this period, patients need to intake a special Ayurvedic diet as prescribed by the physicians. Medicated Herbal Oil Massage and Medicated Herbal Powder Massage are the two kinds of massage used in this treatment.
- You and your Spine: Lasting for 15 days it is a special kind of treatment package for spine problems. It will strengthen the back muscles and prevent degeneration of bones, it can also prevent nerve compression. This is very good for sports injuries and post traumatic problems (post accidental) treatments. The treatment comprises Gnavarakizhi, body massage, Kadi Vasthi, Snehapanam, Pizhichil, Virechanam, Koshaya Vasthi and Sneha Vasthi.
- Panchakarma Chikilsa or Full course: It is a purification method for the whole body which lasts for 51 days. This is done to attain a perfect balance of Kapha, Vatha and Pitha based on authentic treatment by Swetakarma and Panchakarma. The whole package is inclusive of Yoga and Meditation, Snehapanam, Sirovasthi, Medicated bath, Brahmana Vasthi and the like.
- Body Immunization/Longevity Treatment: Also known as Kayakalpa Chikilsa, it lasts for a duration of 28 days. A most important treatment in Ayurveda for lessening the ageing process as well as preventing the degeneration of body cells by immunization. The treatment by giving Rasayana is based on Swetakarma and Panchakarma treatment. The complete package is inclusive of Karnapooranam Medicated Steam Bath, Body Massage, Sirovasthi, Snehapanum, Tharpanam, Vamanam Virechanan, Gnavarakizhi, Nasyam, Pizhichil, Sneha Vasthi and Kashaya Vasthi.
- Face Pack: This package is very good for one's face since it ia a primitive form of Ayurvedic massage. Sudation Therapy, ayurvedic face pack is applied accordingly. This would in turn tone up one's face muscles and beautify one's skin.
- Beauty Care Programme: This programme lasting for a period of 10 days is inclusive of massage with oil, cream and powder, herbal tea, body pack and face pack. It beautifies the figure by increasing the complexion of the skin.
- Massage : There are various kinds of massages like:
General Massage: To improve the blood circulation and tone up the body, massage the body with oil or herbal powder for one hour by hand.
Mama Mia: Lasting for 90 minutes, it is a marvellous mix of massage with music. It would enhance one to go within deeper levels and reduce mental tension.
Rejuvenation Massage: Lasting for 90 minutes, the massage is inclusive of body massage with herbal oils or herbal powder by face massage, hand and foot as well as head massage for one and a half hours.
This is good for rejuvenating the body to reduce mental tension and sexual weakness to improve vitality.
Metamorphic Massage: Lasting for 90 minutes, this is a special massage to improve blood circulation. This is done by cream or oil according to the condition of person. Special strokes are given for Siras (Veins and Arteries) and dhamanies to improve the blood circulation. This is very good for circulatory system.
- Karna Pooranam : This is a process in which medicated fumes are applied to the ears for 5 to 10 minutes. This process helps to avoid ailments associated with the ear as well as clean the ear.
- Medicated Steam Bath : Certain precious herbs and herbal leaves are boiled and steam is passed to whole body for 10 to 20 minutes. This is good for certain skin diseases, to reduce fat, to eliminate impurities from the body and to improve the tone of the body.
- Tharpanam : This is a cleansing process for the eyes that gives the cooling effect, it prevents cataract and strengthens the optic nerve.
- Body Purification Therapy or Shodana Chikilsa : Lasting for 15 days, this process purifies the whole body to obtain perfect balance of Kapha, Vatha and Pitha by Panchakarma and Swetakarma treatment. The doshas and gunas of mind would also be purified.
Medicated Bath : Certain precious herbs and herbal leaves are boiled in water for 2-4 hours and that water is given for bathing. It beautifies the skin by removing all the impurities.
Psychic Ailments : Patients can book in advance with Psycotherapists and Psychiatrists for some special psychic treatments. Ayurveda, being a science related to mind, body and soul; one can realize the marvellous effect for psychic ailments.
Special Treatments:
There are special treatments for diseases like Tropical Eosinophyslia, Psoriasis, mental tension, stress, bronchial asthma, acidity and associated ailments, fertility in both sex, improving immunisation power, arthritis and associated ailments.
According to the doctor's advises, the duration of the treatment might vary with corresponding rates. The procedures might also differ according to the patients' body type. The rates would be different for one time treatments. There is a provision for accommodation facilities if booked in advance.
Accommodation:
Super Deluxe Beach Villas, Beach Villas, Deluxe Beach Villas and Poolside Beach Villas comprises the Coconut Bay Beach Resort. There are a total of 16 villas and 5 beach rooms. Well-furnished with all the modern amenities, the villas have a little hillocks and garden in front of them. A set of 5 beach rooms facing a lawn share a common balcony.
The resort bears facilities for indoor games, such as chess and carom. A host of beach activities are organized by the resort. Trivandrum Golf Club forms a main source of golf outing. A library with German as well as English titles and evening cultural programs help the tourists for thorough enjoyment.
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