Tungadrumadi Thailam Benefits, How To Use, Ingredients, Side Effects

Tungadrumadi Thailam is an Ayurvedic oil. It is used in the treatment of headache and eye diseases. It is used for external application. This oil is formulated on the basis of Kerala Ayurveda Principles.  Tungadruma refers to coconut. Tender coconut water is used as an ingredient in this herbal oil. 

Uses

Useful to relieve headache and burning sensation, eye diseases.
It is helpful to relieve psychotic diseases.
It helps to induce natural sleep.

Effect on Dosha – Balances Pitta and Vata

Application on feet

Oil application over feet

Precaution if you apply this oil over feet:
If you apply this oil on feet, make sure to wash off thoroughly with water or wipe off with cloth. The oil can make you slippery while walking.
After applying, make sure there are no oil spills on the floor. This can make the floor slippery.

Mode of Usage

used for external application only.
It is used in the treatments like Shiro Tarpana, Netra Tarpana etc.
Internal administration is not advised with this oil.

Side Effects

This product is meant only for external application. No side effects are known with this oil.

Principle

In this herbal oil, the herbs are infused in the medium of sesame oil along with herb water decotion. Then the solid waste herb materials are filtered out. Thus, this oil contains oil soluble and water soluble phyto-active principles of medicinal herbs.

Contents

Tungadrumadi Tailam ingredients:
Taruna Trungadruma jala – Tender coconut water – 3.072 liters
32 grams of each of
Sugandha – Acorus calamus
Lamajja – Vetiveria zizanioides
Utpala – Nymphaea stellata
Chandana – Sandalwood – Santalum album
Cow milk – 768 ml
Taila – Oil of sesamum indicum / Coconut oil – 768 ml

Reference and Expiry Date

 Sahasrayoga, Taila Yoga Prakarana – 43

Expiry date: 3 years from the date of manufacture. Once you open the seal, it is better to use it within an year.

Shloka- Sanskrit Verse

During pregnancy, lactation

If you were using this oil before pregnancy without any allergic reaction, you can continue using this oil even during pregnancy.
If you have not used this product before and wish to use it during pregnancy, better to consult a doctor because it can cause skin allergy in some rare cases.
It is generally considered as safe to use during lactation, however consult your doctor for the right advice.

Can this product be applied after steam therapy?
No. Oil is best applied before steam therapy. This is as per basic Ayurvedic principles.