Poonthottam Ayurvedasram— A Heritage Retreat for Holistic Healing
Poonthottam Ayurvedasram is more than a health center—it’s a living tribute to Ayurveda, rooted deeply in Kerala’s traditions. Founded by Vaidya P.M.S. Raveendranath, the ashram draws on over 35 years of expertise to offer healing that transcends symptom care, nurturing mind, body, and spirit with timeless principles and modern clinical integrity.
- Vision: To craft a self-sustaining Ayurvedic center that embodies healing, research, and education.
- Mission: Produce authentic Ayurvedic medicines, train practitioners, and promote wellness through yoga, diet, and early-stage interventions.
Guided by Tradition, Elevated by Vision
Founder & Chief Physician
Vaidya P.M.S. Raveendranath, educated at Ayurveda College, Coimbatore, trained under the esteemed Vaidyamadhom Valiya Narayanan Namboodiri, brings profound knowledge in Panchakarma, Rasayana, and herbal therapies.
Leadership
At the helm is Mr. Jishnu Raveendranath, CEO, with a background in Medical Sciences from Sydney. He bridges tradition and innovation, expanding Poonthottam’s reach globally with renewed vision.
Nature & Infrastructure: Where Healing Meets Heritage
Set in the serene Kulakkad hills of Palakkad, Kerala, Poonthottam Ayurvedasram is embraced by paddy fields and plantations of rubber, coconut, and banana—an environment designed for deep rejuvenation.
- Built from Its Own Earth: A GMP-certified on-site manufacturing unit produces over 300 Ayurveda formulations, using locally sourced herbs and maintaining strict quality protocols.
- Tranquil Heritage Ambiance: Heritage architecture harmonizes with lush herbal gardens, ashram-style rooms, a yoga hall, temple, special Ayurvedic kitchen, and mindful communal spaces—all oriented toward healing.
Therapeutic Excellence & Innovation
Poonthottam specializes in integrative care across a broad range of conditions:
| Specialty Areas | Approach |
|---|---|
| Autoimmune Disorders | Rheumatoid arthritis, psoriasis, multiple sclerosis |
| Neurological Disorders | Parkinson’s, epilepsy, dementia, hemiplegia |
| Gynecological Issues | PCOS, infertility, hormonal imbalances |
| Musculoskeletal Conditions | Joint pain, mobility disorders |
| Ano-Rectal Concerns | Fistula, piles, fissures, abscesses |
Each treatment is personalized to the individual constitution, backed by decades of efficacy and care.
AyurCann — A Bold New Frontier in Healing
In collaboration with Bombay Hemp Company (Boheco), Poonthottam introduces AyurCann—an innovative fusion blending traditional Ayurveda with hemp-based therapies including oils, serums, and supplements. Integrated into wellness, yoga, and mindful lifestyle programming, AyurCann exemplifies holistic rejuvenation with contemporary relevance.
Why MCS Medical Tourism Recommends Poonthottam
- Genuine Holistic Experience: Rooted in tradition, enriched with personalized care.
- Premium Environment: Heritage setting aligned with premium wellbeing.
- Sustainable Ayurvedic Expertise: From raw herb cultivation to in-house manufacturing and treatment.
- Wellness Innovation: AyurCann offering next-gen integrated healing.
- Dedicated Care Coordination: MCS ensures your visit—from planning to follow-up—is seamless, comfortable, and culturally adapted.
Sample Retreat Packages
| Program | Highlights |
|---|---|
| Signature Panchakarma | Detox & rejuvenation with personalized therapy, guided by Vaidya under immersive Ayurvedic setting |
| AyurCann Wellness Program | Ayurveda combined with hemp-based supplements, herbal diets, mindfulness & movement |
| Chronic Condition Rebalancing | Tailored therapies for autoimmune, neuro, and lifestyle disorders |
| Ayurveda Experience & Learning | Therapeutic stay with introductions to herbs, yoga, Ayurvedic cooking, and traditional art |
| Therapist Training & Education | Professional training in Ayurvedic practice and herbal medicine manufacturing |
All retreats include: visas, airport transfers, lodging, translator/patient liaison, and digital detox support.