FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
  • How can I become a patient of the clinic?
    You can make your reservation on this website and we will contact You by e-mail or phone to arrange an appointment or You may call us: +36 84 330 754, from Monday to Sunday, 9am - 5pm.
  • What diseases are treated at the Calendula clinic?
    Click on the link below to find out about diseases treated in our clinic: https://calendula.hu/kezelt-betegsegek/
  • What diseases are not treated at the Calendula clinic?
    Our clinic does not treat tumorous diseases in the acute stage or during radiotherapy. In addition, since our clinic is not a closed institution, we are also unable to treat addiction-related illnesses.
    Please always contact us if you have a specific disease, so that we can provide you with personalised answers and suggest therapies.
  • Which therapeutic program should I choose?
    The treatment program depends on the outcome of the preliminary medical consultation, in order to provide our patients with a personalised therapy. To make an appointment for a consultation, please call +36 84 330 754 from Monday to Sunday, from 9am to 5pm. If You have a reservation at our clinic but have not yet had a consultation, you can discuss your treatment needs with our doctors on the day of your arrival, during your first visit, and they can decide together on the services you need depending on your state of health.
  • How many days are recommended for the Panchakarma program?
    Classic Panchakarma requires 21 days of therapy. If the patient does not have enough time, it is possible to complete the cleansing process in 14 days. The therapy consists of five stages that activate the body's natural cleansing and restoration processes. Each stage is prescribed depending on how ready the body is for cleansing. The therapy takes into account the patient's body composition, the level of sedimentation at any given moment, as well as seasonal factors and other health factors.
  • Should I have a consultation first or can I book accommodation straight away?
    It is possible to book accommodation and a program at our clinic without prior consultation, but we recommend our Hungarian patients to attend a medical consultation. If you have a reservation at our clinic but have not yet had a consultation, you can discuss your treatment needs with our doctors on the day of your arrival, during your first visit, and they can decide together on the services you will receive depending on your health condition.
  • How many days in advance should I book?
    It is advisable to book your arrival at least 1 month in advance, but for end of year and beginning of year periods we recommend to book at least 2 months in advance. However, if you would like to come to our clinic at any time, please enquire by e-mail (info@calendula.hu) or by phone (+36 84 330 754), as there may be a vacancy at any time, which may be favourable for a sudden idea-driven booking.
  • I have accommodation in the area. I can book a therapy session for several days without booking a room?
    Of course! You can use our clinic treatments without booking any accommodation.
  • How a therapy day in the clinic works?
    The therapeutic programs include three meals a day provided by our Ayurvedic restaurant, with breakfast available from 8am. Prior to this, it is possible to participate in morning yoga from 7:30am. Following breakfast, medical visits start at 9am, followed by 90-minute morning therapies. Lunch is served from 12 noon and 60-minute therapies start at 2pm. Presentations and additional movement therapies are also scheduled during the afternoon. A day of therapy at the Calendula Clinic is approximately 7-8 hours a day for our patients.
  • Can other meals be included in the diet during treatment?
    The therapeutic packages provided by the Calendula Clinic include meat-free, vegetarian three meals a day (fish and eggs are included in our meals) offered by our Ayurveda restaurant, which are necessary for the success of the treatment programs. Other meals may be included in the diet only on medical advice.
  • I have food intolerance. Is it possible to manage a special diet?
    Yes, of course. We can also provide a diet free service for guests with food intolerances, but please inform our staff of your requirements prior to arrival.
  • What should I bring with me?
    Comfortable clothing is recommended for our patients to ensure they are as comfortable as possible during their time in the clinic. Also, because of the oil treatments, it is advisable to bring clothing that does not cause any problems if You come into contact with oil. Tears, slippers and towels are provided for our guests, but You should bring your own rubber slippers.
  • What extra costs should I expect in addition to therapy and accommodation?
    If you need extra complementary therapies that are not included in your treatment program, You will have to pay extra. Such treatments may include, depending on the program, manual therapy, metamer therapy, collagen injections, plasma therapy, therapeutic blockade, and any other tests recommended by your doctor, such as ultrasound, blood tests, other imaging tests.
  • When do I have to pay for my booking, how and in what currency can I pay??
    It is possible to pay the Pro Forma invoice, which includes the price of accommodation and the program, on the 2-3rd day after arrival at the latest. The cost of any additional treatment costs and the cost of the medical package will be settled at a later date. Payment can be made by bank transfer, credit card or cash (we accept EUR as well as HUF). You also have the possibility to request a health insurance account if you have one.
  • How the Calendula Clinic program in Siofok differs from the Panchakarma program in Sri Lanka?
    The composition of Ayurvedic therapies and the duration of treatments differ between the two countries. In addition, at the Calendula Clinic we combine Eastern medicine with Western technology, so we can provide our patients with the diagnostic procedures of modern medicine for the duration of their treatment, as prescribed by their doctor.
  • Can I get massage and other therapies even as an ‘outpatient’?
    Our clinic offers the possibility to receive our therapies as an outpatient. You can contact us by phone to book an appointment.
  • Are You open on holidays and weekends?
    Yes. The Calendula Ayurvedic and Medical Private Clinic is open 7 days a week, weekends and holidays, with a 7/24-hour reception service. Appointments and bookings can be made by phone between 9am and 5pm.

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