Shirodhara Device

Abstract

The article according to the present design is a Shirodhara device. The Shirodhara practitioner continuously pours heated liquid (such as vegetable oil or herb extract solution) onto the head (forehead) of the subject lying on his back, thereby facilitating the transition to a meditative state. The Shirodhara device according to the present design (hereinafter, the present Shirodhara device) includes a base, a receiving container, a heating tank, a pole, a control panel, a head, etc., and is used in combination with liquid tubing such as a hose and a pump (not shown) for feeding and / or circulating the liquid from the heating tank, and a Shirodhara bowl for storing the liquid at a distance above the subject's forehead, positioning the point where the liquid flows, and suitably rectifying the flow. The tubing may partially pass through the inside of the base, pole, and head. The head has a mechanism for moving and positioning the Shirodhara bowl. In addition, in this Shirodhara device, the constituent members of the base, the pole, and the head are detachably connected and fixed to one another by a knob bolt that can be turned by hand, making it easy to assemble and disassemble.

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