Pitta-Vata Evening Abhyanga for Relaxation & Sleep

Caring for the Pitta-Vata Body

6 min

Session 3 of 3

Jennifer Johnson

Certified Meditation and Ayurvedic Health Instructor and Somatic Healing Specialist


Enjoy a mini abhyanga practice with a scalp and feet oil massage for evening rest and relaxation.

You will need: recommended oil (see below), a small oil bottle, and a towel that you don’t mind getting oily. Optional: essential oils (see below).

Recommended oils for Pitta-Vata: sunflower, coconut, almond, olive.

Essential oils for Pitta-Vata: lavender, vetiver, rose, orange.

Instructions for warming the oil: pour ¼ to ½ cup of oil (option to add 4-8 drops of essential oil) into a small oil bottle and place in a cup of hot water until temperature is comfortably warm. You can also use an electric coffee or candle warmer and a metal measuring cup.

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