Rumex Oil is a proprietary Ayurvedic medicine, manufactured by Shankar Pharmacy, Ernakulam, used in treatment of Joint pain, low back ache etc.
Uses
Rumex Oil uses:
As per the manufacturer’s claims, -tt is indicated in Ayurvedic treatment of scabies, eczema, itching and other skin disorders.
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.
Effect on dosha
Effect on Tridosha – Balances Vata and Pitta.
Method and duration of use
Rumex Oil how to use:
It is meant for external application only. Proper quantity of the ointment is applied over the affected area and left for minimum of few minutes.
How long to use?
It can be used for upto 1 month period of time, based on doctor’s advice.
Ingredients
Rumex Oil Ingredients:
Each 10 ml contains
Mahamasha taila – 2.5 ml
Narayana taila – 2.5 ml
Vishagarbha taila – 2.5 ml
Mahanarayana taila – 2.5 ml
Side effects
Side effect:
There are no known side effects with this oil on external application.
Store in a cool dry place.
Use this medicine only till the prescribed time, in the prescribed dose only.
Package, shelf life and manufacturer
Presentation : 50 ml, 100 ml
Expiry date: 3 years from the date of manufacture.
Contact manufacturer:
Shankar Pharmacy, Manjummel P.O., Ernakulam District, Kerala, India, 683 501
Email – [email protected]
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.
Please consult your doctor before taking this medicine.
This article is written by Dr. Janardhana V Hebbar BAMS, MD (Ayu), PGDPSM, Managing Director, Easy Ayurveda Hospital.
It is reviewed by Dr. Raviganesh Mogra BAMS, MD (Ayu), Chief Medical Officer, Easy Ayurveda Hospital
