An Ayurvedic herbal pharmacy and treatment centre on Serangoon Road, in the heart of Little India. The website says it has been running for ten years and has looked after more than 3,000 customers. It sells herbal medicines and offers Ayurvedic consultations and panchakarma therapy, with massages using herbal oils. The website also says it offers subsidised pain relief to foreign workers holding work permits.
The physicians include Dr Jiny, a qualified Ayurvedic physician who trained in Kerala. The website lists her areas of expertise as respiratory and autoimmune conditions, gynaecological problems, skin and hair, sleep disorders, obesity and diabetes, and prenatal and postnatal care for women and newborns. A second physician, Dr Chaitrali, is also named, along with a panchakarma therapist.
Customers describe the doctors as knowledgeable, friendly and attentive. One patient came for hormonal and hair-fall problems, and started to see results after two weeks of herbal medicine. Another, who has been treated for chronic psoriasis for a year, said the condition had cleared by about 95 per cent under the doctor's care. Dr Jiny is praised for following up after visits. Eczema treatment also comes up.
Of the five pharmacies within a kilometre with ten or more reviews, none rate higher than this one. Farrer Park Pharmacy, 0.3 km away, has 23 reviews and is rated 3.8. Mustafa Pharmacy, 0.4 km away, has 22 reviews and is rated 3.8.
It is at 444 Serangoon Road, Singapore 218136.