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ASANELADI TAILAM- Benefits, Ingredients, Indications, Dosage, Usage, Preparation, Side effects, Equivalent Medicines, Research Papers

Asaneladi tailam is an Ayurvedic medicine used in the treatment of diseases affecting the head. This medicine is in the form of herbal oil.

BENEFITS OF ASANELADI TAILAM

  • This medicine used in the management of diseases of the head (Shiras).
  • The administration of asaneladi tailam as oil massage on the head.
  • This type of administration of medicine in Ayurveda known as abhyangam.

INDICATIONS OF ASANELADI TAILAM

  • Migraine
  • Vascular headache
  • Earache
  • Hearing problems
  • Tinnitus
  • Eye irritations

  INGREDIENTS OF ASANELADI TAILAM 

SL NO SANSKRIT NAME ENGLISH/ LATIN ACTION
1 ASANA Pterocarpus marsupium Balances kapha and pitta
2 VILVA Aegle marmelos Balances vata and kapha
3 BALA Sidacordifolia Balances vata dosha
4 AMRITA Tinospora cordifolia Balances vata and pitta
5 ELA Elettaria cardamomum Balances vata and kapha
6 STHULA ELA Amomum subulatum Balances vata and kapha
7 TURUSHKA Hydnocarpus laurifolia Effective in skin diseases
8 PUSHKARAMOOLA Inula racemosa Effective in respiratory diseases
9 PHALINI Callicarpa macrophylla
10 BRAHMI Bacopa monnieri Beneficial effect in the brain
11 JALA Plectranthus vettiveroides  

Balances pitta
12 DHYAMAKA Cymbopogon martini
13 SPRIKKA Adenosma indiana
14 CHORAKA Angelica glauca Balances kapha vata
15 CHOCHA Cinnamomum zeylanicum
16 TAGARA Valeriana wallichi The beneficiary effect on the central nervous system
17 STHOUNEYA Taxus buccata
18 JATIPHALA Myristica fragrans balances vata dosha, action on the nervous system
19 RASA Commiphora myrrha Antimicrobial activity
20 SUKTI Ostrea edulis
21 VYAGHRA Ipomoea pestizoides
22 DEVADARU Cedus deodara Reduces pain
23 USHIRA Vetiveria zizanioides Antipyretic action
24 SRIVASAKA Pinus longifolia
25 CHANDA Costus speciosus
26 GUGGULU Commiphora mukul Analgesic
27 KUMKUMA Crocus sativus Rejuvenator
28 DEVADHOOPA Shorea robusta Antimicrobial action
29 KHAPURA Boswellia serrata
30 PUNNAGA Calophyllum inophyllum Balances kapha and pitta
31 NAGAHVA Mesua ferrea Carminative
32 KARPURA camphor Aphrodisiac

 METHOD OF PREPARATION

Oil prepared with the decoction of asana, vilwa, bala, amrita and paste of rest of the above-mentioned drugs and milk. Sesame oil or coconut oil can be used for its preparation.

DOSHA- DUSHYA PREDOMINANCE AND ROGA MARGA

 

  • Dosha – This medicine is recommended for the treatment of vata, pitta, kapha dosha imbalance.
  • Dushya- useful in diseases affecting rasa, raktha, mamsa,asthi ,majja dhatu – pain in and around the head
  • Roga marga – This medicine can be administered in diseases affecting all roga marga

madhyama roga marga – headache, eye irritations

 DOSAGE AND USAGE

 External application on the head or as directed by an Ayurvedic doctor.

 EXERCISES AND YOGA

 Yoga and Pranayama are a set of breathing and stretching exercises respectively, widely practised in the treatment of many diseases.

Nadi Shuddi Pranayam    – for getting calmness to the mind provide overall health

 The patient needs to be seated in a meditative posture with the head and spine erect, with the body relaxed. The patient has to close his one nostril (e.g. left nostril if using the right hand and vice versa) with the thumb and exhale completely through the other nostril. Again, he will have to breathe in deeply through the other nostril while the opposite nostril is still closed with the thumb.

               RECOMMENDED DIET AND BEHAVIOUR

  • Avoid food items which produce dosha imbalance like cold, more salty, sour and dry food, hard to digest. Because dosha imbalance aggravates the symptoms.
  • Consume easily digestible food items.
  • Oil massage on the head is advised. This alleviates vata dosha.
  • Avoid smoking and alcohol.

SIDE EFFECTS AND CONTRAINDICATIONS

 

  • This medicine should only administer as per the direction by the physician.
  • Improper administration leads to side effects
  • Can this medicine be used while taking Allopathic treatments?

                     Seek your doctor’s advice if you are using this medicine along with Allopathic treatments.

  • How long the medicine can be used?

             Duration of medicinal application on the head is based on your stage of the disease. Before using medicine consult a physician.

  • Is this medicine habit forming?

This medicine is not habit-forming. After using for a prescribed period gradually decrease the duration and eventually stop it.

                  CLASSICAL REFERENCE

  • Sahasrayoga

EQUIVALENT MEDICINES

  • Shatbindu tailam used for headache as nasal installation
  • Anutailam

           AVAILABLE BRANDS

RESEARCH PAPERS

1.     Immune-Stimulatory and Therapeutic Activity of Tinospora cordifolia: Double-Edged Sword against Salmonellosis.

https://www.hindawi.com/journals/jir/2017/1787803/

2.     The effect of a scalp massage on stress hormone, blood pressure, and heart rate of healthy female

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5088109/

 

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Dr. Rajesh Nair
Licensed Ayurvedic doctor focused on providing individual Ayurvedic consultation services. Specialized in work related stress, Womens’ issues, diabetes, Pecos, arthritis, male and female sexual problems and infertility. Interested in academic work as well. Now working with www.ayurvedaforall.com as senior consultant, Ayurveda.

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