Vilwampachottyadi Thailam – Ingredients, Uses, and Dosage
Vilwampachottyadi Thailam or Vilwampachottyadi Tailam is an ayurvedic medicinal preparation. It is used as an external application to the head. It has no direct indication mentioned in the text it has been used in diseases related to head, eye problems, ear problems like otitis, Infective conditions of auditory organs, Headache, etc…It also acts as antiseptic, Cooling to head and Body.
Ingredients of Vilwampachottyadi Thailam
Drava dravya (liquid materials)
- Vilwapatra swarasa (Aegle marmelos) – 4.000 g
- Pachotti/Lodhapatra Swarasa (Symplocos cochinchinensis) – 4.000 g
- Bhringaraja Swarasa (Eclipta prosrtata) – 4.000 g
- Guduchi Swarasa (Tinospora cordifolia) – 4.000 g
- Durva Swarasa (Cynodon dactylon) – 4.000 g
- Amalaki Swarasa (Phyllanthus emblica) – 5.000 g
- Ksheera (cow’s milk) – 10.000 ml
Kalka Dravya (materials for paste)
- Ruk/Kushtam (Sassurea costus) – 0.056 g
- Sevya/Usheeram (Vetiveria zizanioides) – 0.056 g
- Elam (Elettaria cardamomum) – 0.056 g
- Padmakam (Prunus cerasoides) – 0.056 g
- Natha (Valeriana jatamansi) – 0.056 g
- Chandana (Santalum album) – 0.056 g
- Devadaru (Cedrus deodara) – 0.056 g
- Shati (Kaempferia galanga) – 0.056 g
- Ashwagandha (Withania somnifera) – 0.056 g
- Twak (Cinnamomum verum) – 0.056 g
- Yasthimadhu (Glycyrrhiza glabra) – 0.056 g
- Manjistha (Rubia cordifolia) – 0.056 g
- Mamsai (Nardostachys grandiflora) – 0.056 g
- Chocha/Patra (Cinnamomum tamala) – 0.056 g
- Jala/Hribera (Plectranthus vettiveroides) – 0.056 g
Sneha Dravya (oil material)
- Thila Thailam (Sesamum indicum) – 10.000 ml
Preparation of Vilwampachottyadi Thailam
All the ingredients are taken in the specified quantity. Oil is prepared using thaila paka vidhi.
Indications of Vilwampachottyadi Thailam
- Karna roga (Ear problems)
- Shiro roga (diseases related to head)
- Netra roga (eye diseases)
Mode of use and Dosage :
It is used as an external application.
Reference:
- Sahasrayoga Thaila yoga
