Greevavasti is a localized procedure for Ayurvedic treatment indicated for the cervical region. This is very useful for dealing with neck and upper back problems. A bib-like structure is made with the dough prepared by mixing the paste of medicated herbs, and then that is placed upon the neck region. Finally, the lukewarm medicated oil is poured into it. During the given period, the layer of oil will be left to stay on the skin in order to make the contact deeply penetrating as a carrier of the therapeutic properties.

The major applications of Greevavasti include being effective in: allaying complains of mild-to-moderate neck pains and stiffness, the prevailing aetiologies of which are most common with conditions such as cervical spondylosis, muscle strains, and other disorders related to the neck. The warm oil helps in relaxing tight muscles, enhancing the circulation of blood, and reducing inflammation in the cervical region. Through the ways that this procedure enhances local circulation and the ways it pacifies the tissues affected, Greevavasti relieves painful sensations and discomforts, restores movements, and promotes the overall integrity of the neck and upper back.