Online Ayurveda Consultation — Benefits and How It Works
Source: AyurConnect Editorial
Teleconsultation has democratised access to senior Kerala-trained Ayurveda doctors. Here's how it works.
**What you need.** Smartphone or laptop with camera + good internet. AyurConnect's Daily.co-backed video room works in all standard browsers.
**Pre-consultation.** Fill the intake form — chief complaint, medical history, current medications, dosha self-assessment. Upload recent blood reports.
**The consultation itself.** 30-60 minutes. Doctor reviews intake, asks history, does visual examination via camera (tongue, eyes, complexion). Cannot do Nadi Pariksha (pulse) remotely — that's the main limitation.
**Output.** Detailed prescription (classical formulations + dosage + duration). Lifestyle + diet recommendations. Follow-up timeline. Often Malayalam + English version.
**When teleconsult works well.** Chronic conditions (skin, digestive, hormonal). Follow-up care. Mental health support. Diet + lifestyle guidance. Second opinions.
**When in-person matters.** Acute conditions requiring pulse examination. First-time Panchakarma planning. Complex cases requiring physical assessment (joints, abdominal palpation).
**Cost.** ₹500-2,500 per session depending on doctor seniority. International patients pay in INR or local currency via Razorpay.
**Medicine sourcing.** Classical Kerala formulations can be shipped internationally from Arya Vaidya Sala, Vaidyaratnam, Oushadhi — most ship to UAE, UK, USA, AU.
**Verify.** Always check the doctor's KSMC registration + AyurConnect verification badge before booking.
--- _AI-generated educational content — pending medical review. For diagnosis and personalised treatment, consult a verified BAMS / MD-Ayurveda doctor. Find one at https://ayurconnect.com/doctors._ _Author: AyurConnect Editorial._