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

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

BENEFITS OF BALADHATHRYADI TAILAM

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

INDICATIONS OF BALADHATHRYADI TAILAM

• Migraine
• Vascular headache
• Burning sensation of the scalp
• Insomnia
• Eye irritations

  INGREDIENTS OF BALADHATHRYADI TAILAM

SL NO	SANSKRIT NAME	ENGLISH LATIN /	ACTION
1	BALA	Sidacordifolia	Balances vata dosha
2	AMALAKI	Emblica officinalis	rejuvenator
3	AMRITA	Tinospora cordifolia	Balances vata and pitta
4	USHIRA	Vetiveria zizanioides	Antipyretic action
5	RAKTA CHANDANA	Pterocarpus santalinus	Balances kapha pitta, relieves fever
6	HRIBERA	Pavonia odorata	Antipyretic action
7	YASHTIMADHU	Glycyrrhiza glabra	Rejuvenator Beneficial effect on eyes
8	BAKULA	Mimusops elengi
9	CHANDANA	Santalum album	Balances pitta dosha, coolant effect on the body
10	KUSHTA	Saussurea lappa	Balances vata and kapha
11	UTPALA	Nymphaea stellata	Balances pitta
12	MUSTA	Nutgrass/ Cyperus rotundus	Antipyretic action
13	PUSHKARAMOOLA	Inula racemosa	Effective in respiratory diseases
14	TWAK	Cinnamomum zeylanicum	The beneficiary effect on respiratory diseases
15	MANJISHTA	Rubia cordifolia	Effective in skin diseases
16	SARIVA	Hemidesmus indica	Reduces pitta dosha
17	ELA	Elettaria cardamomum	Balances vata and kapha
18	PATRA	Cinnamomum tamala	Effective in cough
19	ANJANA	Antimony sulphide	The beneficiary effect in eyes
20	TAKOLI	Dalbergia lanceolaria	Dalbergia lanceolaria
21	JATIPHALA	Myristica fragrans	balances vata dosha, action on the nervous system
22	SPRIKKA	Adenosma indiana
23	NAGAKESARA	Mesua ferrea	Mesua ferrea
24	DEVADARU	Cedus deodara	Reduces pain
25	KUMKUMA	Crocus sativus
26	KARPURA	camphor	aphrodisiac
27	SHATAVARI	Asparagus racemosus	Rejuvenator aphrodisiac
28	JEEVAKA	Microstylis wallichii	rejuvenator
29	RISHABHAKA	Mimusoops hexandra	rejuvenator
30	MEDA	Polygonatum cirrhifolium	rejuvenator
31	MRIDVEEKA	Vitis vinifera	Hematinic action on internal administration
32	LAMAJJAKA	Andropogon iwarancusa
33	SHALUKA	Nelumbium speciosum
34	KACHURA (SHATI)	Curcuma zedoaria	Balances kapha vata
35	NAKHA	Capparis zeylanica
36	KATUKI	Picrorhiza kurroa	Antipyretic action
37	SARALA	Pinus roxburghi
38	CHAMPAKA	Michelia champaca
39	MRIGANABHI	Musk
40	SHYONAKA	Oroxylum indicum
41	HARITHAKI	Terminalia chebula	rejuvenator
42	VIBHITHAKI	Terminalia bellerica	rejuvenator
43	AMALAKI	Emblica officinalis	rejuvenator
44	PHALINI	Callicarpa macrophylla
45	MISHI	Anethum sowa	Carminative
46	AGURU	Aquillaria agallocha	Balances vata and kapha
47	TAGARA	Valeriana wallichi	The beneficiary effect on the skin
48	JATAMAMSI	Nardostachys jatamansi	The beneficiary effect on the central nervous system
49	PADMAKESARA	Nelumbo nucifera	Balances pitta

 METHOD OF PREPARATION

Oil prepared with the decoction of bala, amalaki, amrita, ushira, hribera, chandana,yashtimadhu, bakula and paste of madhuka, raktachandana, chandana, kushta etc., milk and Sesame oil.

DOSHA- DUSHYA PREDOMINANCE AND ROGA MARGA

 Dosha – This medicine is recommended for the treatment of vata, pitta 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 oral administration 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 that 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?

             The 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

• Kottakkal Arya vaidya sala
• Vaidyaratnam Oushadhasala
• Kerala Ayurveda
• SNA Oushadhasala
• Oushadhi
• Sitaram Ayurveda

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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