Ashwagandha Thailam

Ashwagandha Thailam  refers to an Ayurvedic herbal oil formulation that includes Ashwagandha – Winter Cherry / Indian ginseng –Withania Somnifera as one of its key ingredients. Ayurveda is a traditional system of medicine that originated in India and focuses on maintaining balance in the body through a combination of natural remedies, lifestyle practices, and dietary guidelines.

Ashwagandha is an important herb in Ayurveda known for its adaptogenic properties, which means it’s believed to help the body cope with stress and promote overall well-being. It’s commonly used to support the nervous system, enhance energy levels, and improve immune function.

Ashwagandha Thailam is typically prepared by infusing Ashwagandha and other herbs into a carrier oil, such as sesame oil, coconut oil, or almond oil. The resulting oil is then used for various purposes, including:

1. Massage: Ashwagandha Thailam is often used as a massage oil to promote relaxation, relieve muscle tension, and improve circulation.
2. Joint and Muscle Health: The oil can be applied topically to support joint and muscle health, especially in cases of discomfort or stiffness.
3. Stress Relief: The adaptogenic properties of Ashwagandha may contribute to stress relief when the oil is used in massage or self-care routines.
4. Hair and Scalp: Some formulations of Ashwagandha Thailam are used for promoting healthy hair and scalp. The oil can be massaged onto the scalp to nourish the hair follicles.
5. Nervous System Support: Ashwagandha is believed to have a calming effect on the nervous system. Massaging with Ashwagandha Thailam could help in reducing nervousness and anxiety.
6. Skin Care: The oil may also be used for skin care purposes due to its potential benefits for skin health.

It’s important to note that while Ashwagandha is generally considered safe for most people, individual reactions can vary. If you’re considering using Ashwagandha Thailam or any other Ayurvedic products, it’s a good idea to consult with a qualified healthcare practitioner, especially if you have any underlying health conditions or are taking medications. Additionally, make sure to use products from reputable sources to ensure their quality and authenticity.

The main ingredient of this medicine is Ashwagandha – Winter Cherry – Withania Somnifera

Medicinal plants and other ingredient used in the preparation of Ashwagandha Thailam

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• Amalaki -Indian Gooseberry- Emblica Officinalis / Phyllanthus Emblica 
• Ashwagandha – Winter Cherry / Indian ginseng –Withania Somnifera
• Bisa – Kamala – Lotus – Nelumbium Speciosum
• Brihati – Indian Nightshade – Solanum Indicum
• Chandana – Sandal-Santalum album 
• Draksha – Dry grapes (Raisins) – Vitis vinifera
• Ela – Cardamom – Elettaria cardamomum
• Haritaki – Chebulic Myrobalan – Terminalia Chebula
• Hrivera – Pavonia Odorata
• Kamala – Lotus – Nelumbium Speciosum – pollen
• Kantakari – Yellow-berried nightshade – Solanum Xanthocarpum
• Ksheera – Go sheer-Cow milk
• Madhuka – Licorice – Glycyrrhiza glabra
• Malati – Jasminum sambac
• Manjishta – Indian Madder – Rubia cordifolia
• Meda – Polygonatum Cirrhifolium
• Musta – Nutgrass – Cyperus rotundus
• Padmaka – Wild Himalayan Cherry (heartwood) – Prunus puddum / cerasoides
• Punarnava – Spreading Hogweed – Boerhaavia Diffusa
• Sariva – Indian Sarsaparilla – Hemidesmus Indicus
• Shaluka – Nelumbium Speciosum
• Tail – Oil of Sesamum indicum 
• Vibhitaki – Belliric Myrobalan – Terminalia Bellirica