Balahatadi Thailam (Oil)
Balahatadi Thailam (Oil)
Reference: Sahasrayogam, Tailayoga Prakarana 43
Introduction
Balahatadi Thailam is an herbal oil, used in Ayurvedic treatment of headache. This medicine is formulated based on Kerala Ayurveda principle.
Ingredients
Paste made from fine powders of:-
- Chandana – Santalum album
- Amaya (Kushta) – Saussurea lappa
- Yashti – Licorice – Glycyrrhiza glabra
- Taila – Oil of Sesamum indicum
- Bala – Sida cordifolia
- Hata – Emblica officinalis
- Amruta – Tinospora cordifolia
- Mudga – Green gram – Vigna radiate
- Masha – Black gram – Phaseolus radiates
Decoction prepared from:-
Method of Preparation
Fine paste is made from the fine powder of 1-4 ingredients. Decoction is prepared from 5-9 ingredients. Mix all the ingredients to oil to make Balahatadi Thailam.
Indications
- Headaches such as migraine
- Dizziness
- Sleeplessness
How to Use?
Apply it over the forehead and scalp once or twice a day or as advised by Ayurvedic doctor.
It is also used in Ayurvedic procedures like Shirodhara, Shiropichu, Shirovasti etc.
Side Effects
- There are no known side effects with this product.
- Keep out of the reach and sight of children.
Note:- This is pure classical Ayurvedic medicine and should be strictly consumed only after prescription of an Ayurvedic doctor and to be taken under medical supervision only.
