It is  a very important part Of Ayurvedic therapy.
As per Ayurveda, diseases are created by Vitiated(Abnormal) Doshas .These vitiated doshas are eliminated  from  the body with the help of Panchakarma procedures.Panchakarma procedures  includes  Vaman,Virechan,Basti,Raktamokshan,& Nasya.

Panchakarma procedures can be done in healthy persons  also  for the purpose of shodhan.

1.Poorvakarma-

1.Snehan

2.Swedan

2.Panchakarma-

1.Vaman

2.Virechan

3.Basti

4.Nasya

5.RaktaMokshan