Elakizhi (Ela meaning Leaves; Kizhi meaning Bolus or Potli) is an Ayurvedic treatment which includes sweat inducing method. It is a process in which herbal leaves are fried with some medicated oil and other ingredients and are tied in a potli. This potli is dipped into hot medicated oil and then applied slowly all over the body or the affected area. It relieves body pain, stiff joints... https://ayurvedicvillage.com/elakizhi-treatment.php