Back & neck
Sciatica
Pain running from the lower back down one leg, sometimes with tingling or numbness.
Common signs
- Pain spreading from the lower back down one leg
- Tingling or numbness in the leg or foot
- Pain that is worse when sitting or bending
- Weakness in the leg
How we help
Seka on the lower back and along the leg, with herbal oils, eases the tight muscles that can press on the sciatic nerve. Many people feel easier after a short daily course.
Get medical help urgently if
You have numbness around the groin or buttocks, trouble passing urine or controlling your bowels, or weakness in both legs.
Treatments that can help
- Seka
Kalupada seka (herbal heat therapy)
Our traditional treatment: herbal oil on the painful area, a herbal bandage, and gentle heat from a warmed iron rod, only as warm as you can comfortably bear.
- Massage
Herbal oil body massage
A 45-minute full-body massage with warm herbal oils, given by two therapists working together.
Talk to us about sciatica
Call or send us a WhatsApp, or walk in during opening hours.