Asana Eladi Thailam (Oil)

Reference: Sahasrayogam, Taila yoga Prakarana

Asana Eladi Thailam is a traditional herbal oil, used in the Ayurvedic treatment of headache, ear and eye diseases. It is prepared in sesame oil base called as Asana Eladi Tailam. It is also prepared in coconut oil base, called as Asana Eladi Kera tailam / Asana Eladi coconut oil.

Ingredients

• Asana – Pterocarpus marsupium
• Bilvamoola – Aegle marmelos
• Bala – Sida cordifolia
• Guduchi – Tinospora cordifolia

These above herbs are used to prepare Kashayam (herbal decoction)

The following herbs are added in paste form:-

• Ela – Elettaria cardamomum
• Sthoola Ela – Amomum Subulatum
• Turushka – Hydnocarpus laurifolia
• Pushkaramoola – Inula racemosa
• Phalini – Callicarpa macrophylla
• Brahmi – Bacopa monnieri
• Jala – Coleus zeylanicus
• Dhyamaka – Cymbopogon martini
• Sprukka – Adenosma indiana
• Choraka – Curcuma zeodaria
• Chocha – Cinnamomum zeylanicum
• Tagara – valeriana wallichii
• Sthouneya – Taxus baccata
• Jati – Myristica fragrans
• Rasa – Commiphora myrrha
• Sukti – Ostrea edulis
• Vyaghra – Ipomoea pestizoides
• Surahva – Cedrus deodara
• Ushira – Vetiveria zizanioides
• Srivasaka – Pinus longifolia
• Chanda – Costus speciosus
• Guggulu – Commiphora mukul
• Devadhoopa – Shorea robusta
• Khapura – Boswellia serrata
• Punnaga – Calophyllum inophyllum
• Nagahva – Mesua ferrea
• Saffron – Crocus sativus
• Camphor – Cinnamomum camphora
• Paya – Milk

How to use?

It is used for external application only. It is applied overhead.

Indications

• Headache
• Ear and eye diseases
• Skin diseases
• Catarrh

Side Effects

There are no known side effects of this oil.