Balaswagandhadi Kuzhambu is an Ayurvedic oil, used in Ayurvedic treatment of fever, weakness of muscles, bones and joints etc. It is used for external application. This oil is formulated based on Kerala Ayurveda principles.
Uses:
It is used in the treatment of headache, fever, emaciation, muscle wasting, lack of strength in joints, muscles and bones.
It is used in all Vata diseases like arthritis, brachial plexus injury, lumbar and cervical spondylitis pain, neuralgia, paralysis, insanity etc.
It strengthens muscle, improves quality of blood.
This oil is also known as Ashwagandha bala lakshadi thailam
It is used for external application, in Ayurvedic treatment like massage, dhara etc.can be used for a long period of time.
It is good in catarrh.
Usage in Basti therapy:
Apart from external application, Balaswagandhadi tailam is also used for enema treatment (Anuvasana Basti) to improve nerve strength, in the treatment of paralysis and other neurological disorders.
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 following, made together as 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
Special method Laksha is powdered well and placed in a vessel. Hot water is poured and stirred well. When the water becomes red it is strained and used.