Basti

/ˈbɑːsti/ noun

An enema or purifying treatment using liquid in Ayurvedic medicine, part of the traditional cleansing therapies in Indian wellness practices.

From Sanskrit 'basti,' one of the five main purification techniques (panchakarma) in Ayurveda. The word has been used for over 2,000 years in Hindu medical texts.

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