Cutis Oil is a proprietary Ayurvedic medicine manufactured by Vasu Healthcare pharmaceuticals, Vadodara, Gujarat. Cutis oil is a dermal guard against stubborn skin conditions.
Cutis oil has ingredients having antibacterial, antifungal and antiseptic properties. Oil formulation ensures retention of active ingredients at lesion site.
Uses
Uses of Cutis Oil:
High activity against dermatophytes and bacteria.
Deep penetration ensures high cure rate.
Relieves itching and pruritus.
Checks exudation and scaling.
Promotes healing and healthy granulation.
Has soothing effect.
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.
Ingredients
Ingredients of Cutis Oil:
Mahamarichyadi taila
Karanja taila – Oil extracted from Pongamia pinnata – It is an important Ayurvedic medicine, used predominantly in skin diseases. Karanja twigs were used as tooth brush in ancient times.
Nimba taila – neem oil
Karpoora (Cinnamom camphora)
Lemon grass oil
Shuddha gandhaka – Purified and processed sulphur.
Shuddha tankana – Calx of Borax
Shuddha tuttha – Purified and processed copper sulphate.
Indication, method of use
Indication of Cutis Oil:
General skin disorders
Dermatitis eczematous skin disorders
Fungal infections
Allergies.
How to use Cutis Oil?
Wash affected part with lukewarm water, dry and apply Cutis oil 2-3 times a day or as advised by the physician.
Package, caution
Presentation:
Pet bottle of 60 ml.
Caution:
Avoid accidental oral intake.
Store in a cool dry place.
Keep out of reach and sight of children.
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
