Alopagesic Liniment is a proprietary Ayurvedic medicine manufactured by ALOPA HERBALS pharmaceuticals, Bhuvanagiri, Bangalore. Alopagesic liniment is a potent anti-arthritis drug.
Arthritis is one of the commonest ailments affecting on the wrong side of 40s more women than men. There is inflammation of joint, which affect its movement and results in severe pain and swelling often leading to crippling.
There are over 100 varieties of arthritis, but the commonest are- osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, lumbar spondylitis, cervical spondylitis and gout.
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Uses of Alopagesic Liniment:
- It is a potent anti-arthitis drug empowered with Shallaki.
- Potent anti-inflammatory with Guggulu along with Nirgundi.
Composition
Composition of Alopagesic Liniment:
- Eucalyptus oil- 3.000% w/v- analgesic
- Guggulu (Commiphora mukul)- 1.000% w/v- anti-inflammatory
- Karpoora (Cinnamom camphora)- 0.500% w/v- analgesic
- Nirgundi (Vitex nigundo)- 0.500% w/v- analgesic
- Rhubarb oil- 2.000% w/v- analgesic, anti-inflammatory
- Shallaki (Boswellia sarrata)- 1.000% w/v- anti-inflammatory
- Thyme oil- 0.500% w/v- analgesic, anti-inflammatory
- Tila taila- 100% w/v- analgesic, anti-inflammatory
- Winter green oil- 3.000%w/v- analgesic, anti-inflammatory
- Capsicum annum- 0.001% w/v- analgesic.
Indication
Indication of Alopagesic Liniment:
- Arthritis
- Osteo-arthritis
- Musculo-skeletal pain
- Cervical and lumbar spondylosis
- Post viral fever, when the patient complains of body, muscle and joint pains
Bursitis, - Bursitis trochanterica,
- Shoulder dislocation pain
Dose, package
Dosage of Alopagesic Liniment:
For external application only. Apply on the affected area with gentle massaging.
Package size & Price:
Bottle of 30 ml.
Rs.70.
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. Shilpa Ramdas BAMS, MD (Ayu), Chief Ayurvedic Physician, Easy Ayurveda Hospital