Kottakkal Balaswagandhadi Tailam is herbal oil preparation used externally to strengthen and nourish the joints and muscles. also called, Ashwagandha Bala lakshadi thailam.
Kottakkal Balaswagandhadi Tailam usage:-
1. Headache, fever, emaciation, muscle wasting, lack of strength in joints, muscles, and bones.
2. It is used in all Vata diseases like arthritis, neuralgia, paralysis, etc.
3. It strengthens muscle, and improves the quality of blood.
Effect on Tridosha – Balances Vata and Pitta.
Balaswagandhadi Tailam Ingredients:
768 g of coarse powder of each of
Bala – Sida cordifolia
Ashwagandha – Withania somnifera
Laksha – Laccifer lacca
Water for decoction – 12.288 liters, boiled and reduced to 3.072 liters
Taila – Oil of Sesamum indicum – 768 ml
Mastu – Supernatent liquid of curds – 3.072 liters
12 g of fine powder of each of the following, made together as a paste.
Rasna- Pluchea lanceolata
Chandana – Red Sandalwood – Pterocarpus santalinus
Manjishta – Rubia cordifolia
Durva – Cynodon dactylon
Madhuka – Licorice – Glycyrrhiza glabra
Choraka – Angelica glauca
Sariva – Hemidesmus indicus
Usheera – Vetiveria zizanioides
Jalada – Cyperus rotundus
Kushta – Saussurea lappa
Agaru – Aquilaria agallocha
Suradruma – Cedrus deodara
Haridra – Turmeric Rhizome – Curcuma Longa
Kumuda – Nymphaea stellata
Kaunti – Vitex agnus-castus
Shatahva – Anethum sowa
Padmakesara – Nelumbium speciosum