Guruprakash Ayurvedic Center is a hereditary Ayurvedic hospital at Vellar junction in
Kovalam,
Thiruvananthapuram. It is on the way to Kovalam from
Trivandrum International Airport. Started in 1899, this century old hospital offers Ayurvedic treatments at affordable rates. Age old traditions in
Ayurveda are included in the treatment.
Ideal for treatment, yoga and meditation, the hospital specializes in Panchakarma, natural treatment, massage and yoga. Treatments for abnormal blood pressure, diabetes, rheumatic arthritis, back pain, migraine, sinusitis and hair falling are provided. Along with body massage, steam bath and medicated water bath are offered freely. The whole environment is characterised by an eco friendly atmosphere, with a botanical garden of nearly 500 varieties of medicinal plants.
The center has a registered Ayurvedic medicine manufacturing unit named Guruprakash Ayurvedic Pharmaceuticals at Kovalam. Accommodation facility is available. Consultation timings can be arranged if staying at the nearby hotels.