Founded in 1934, Arogyodayam Vaidyasala,
Chennai, specializes in the treatment of diabetes, ulcers, blood pressure, piles, cancer, obesity and complexion improvement using traditional ayurvedic medicines. It also runs an Ayurvedic nursing home called Dhanwanthari Foundation for Ayurvedic Research and Panchakarma. (
Panchakarma is a treatment in Ayurveda involving massaging the body with oils.)