According to Ayurveda, it is a method applied for total biological purification of the body including gross and microchannels through active emesis.
Therapeutic emesis means to induce vomiting to expel doshas. It is a purification measure meant to remove accumulated waste products and vitiated doshas primarily Kapha through the upper Gastrointestinal tract.
Hence, the patient has to be appropriately prepared with snehana and senedana before subjecting him to the actual process of Vamana.
तत्र दोषहरणं उधर्व भागं वमन संज्ञककं।
Benefits of Vamana:-
It boosts Immunity
Slows down ageing
Cleanses stomach
Flushes out toxins from the body
General health is restored. The sense organs, mind, intellect, and complexity become apparent and gain strength.
It is a beneficial in many conditions like obesity, asthma, skin disorder, hyper acidity, cough, congestion and so on.
The Vitiated and aggressive Kapha Dosha is thrown out of the body which cures the diseases.
Increase Digestion & metabolic power. Which reduces the formation of Aama (Toxins).