GULGULUTHIKTHAKAM THAILAM is an Ayurvedic medicine used in the treatment of a broad spectrum of diseases including arthritis, skin diseases, etc. This medicine is in the form of herbal oil for external application. It is also known as nimbamritadi tailam.
BENEFITS OF GULGULUTHIKTHAKAM THAILAM
- This medicine used in the management of chronic diseases like chronic skin diseases, chronic wounds, arthritis.
INDICATIONS OF GULGULUTHIKTHAKAM THAILAM
- Kushta – skin diseases
- Prameha – diabetes
- Kasa – cough
- Swasa – breathing difficulty
- Pinasa – rhinitis
- Vrana – chronic wound
- Vatarakta – rheumatoid arthritis
- Vidradhi – abscess
- Sopha – swelling
- Arbuda – benign and malignant tumour
- Arsas – piles
- Bhagandara – fistula
INGREDIENTS OF GULGULUTHIKTHAKAM THAILAM
| SL NO | SANSKRIT NAME | ENGLISH | LATIN | ACTION |
| 1 | NIMBA | Neem | Azadiratcha indica | Balances pitta dosha, effective in skin diseases |
| 2 | PATOLA | Trichosanthes dioica | Balances pitta dosha | |
| 3 | VYAGHRI | Solanum xanthocarpum | Effective in respiratory diseases | |
| 4 | GUDUCHI | Giloy | Tinospora cordifolia | The beneficiary effect in diabetes |
| 5 | VASA | Adathoda vasica
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Effective in respiratory diseases | |
| 6 | PATHA | Cyclea peltata | Balances vata, kapha | |
| 7 | VIDANGA | Embelia ribes | Action against infections | |
| 8 | HARIDRA | curcuma longa | Antibacterial action | |
| 9 | GUGGULU | Indian bedelium | Commiphora mukul | analgesic |
| 10 | MARICHA | Black pepper | Piper nigrum | Carminative |
| 11 | SUNDI | Ginger (dried) | Zingiber officinalis | carminative |
| 12 | YAVA KSHARA | Kshara of barley | Hordeum vulgare | Relieves complications associated with constipation, bloating, abdominal fullness |
| 13 | SWARJIKA KSHARA | Sodium bicarbonate | Carminative | |
| 14 | CAVYA | Long pepper | Piper chaba | carminative |
| 15 | DEVADARU | Cedar | Cedus deodara | Reduces pain |
| 16 | SHATAPUSHPA | Anethum sowa | carminative | |
| 17 | KUSHTA | Saussurea lappa | Balances vata and kapha | |
| 18 | VACHA | Sweet flag | Acorus calamus | Beneficiary effect in the brain |
| 19 | PIPPALIMULA | Long pepper | Piper longum | carminative |
| 20 | BHALLATAKA | Semicarpus anacardium | rejuvenator | |
| 21 | CHITRAKAM | Root of lead wort | Plumbago zeylanica | Carminative |
| 22 | YAVANI | ajowan | Trachyspermum ammi | carminative |
| 23 | KUTAJA | Holarrhena antidysenterica | Effective in diarrhoea | |
| 24 | ATIVISHA | Aconitum heterophyllum | Antipyretic action | |
| 25 | TEJOVATI | Zanthoxylum alatum | ||
| 26 | MANJISHTA | Rubia cordifolia | Effective in skin diseases | |
| 27 | TRIVRIT | Operculina turpethum | Balances pitta | |
| 28 | KATUKA | Picrorrhiza kurroa | Antipyretic action | |
| 29 | RASNA | pluchea lanceolata | Balances vata | |
| 30 | DEEPYAKA | Trachyspermum ammi | carminative | |
| 31 | GAJOPAKULYA | Piper chaba | carminative | |
| 32 | TILA TAILA | Sesame oil |
METHOD OF PREPARATION
Oil prepared with the decoction of nimba, amrita, vasa, patola, vyaghri and paste of rest of the above-mentioned drugs, and Sesame oil.
DOSHA- DUSHYA PREDOMINANCE AND ROGA MARGA
- Dosha – This medicine is recommended for the treatment of vata, pitta, and kapha dosha imbalance.
- Dushya- useful in diseases affecting rasa, raktha dhatu –respiratory diseases, skin diseases
- Roga marga – This medicine can be administered in diseases affecting all roga marga
- Bahya roga marga – skin diseases, wounds
- Abhyanthara roga marga – respiratory diseases
- Madhyama roga marga –joint pain, diabetes
DOSAGE AND USAGE
- External application on the affected area or whole body as oil massage or as directed by an Ayurvedic doctor.
EXERCISES AND YOGA
Yoga and Pranayama are a set of breathing and stretching exercises respectively, widely practised in the treatment of many diseases.
- Nadi Shuddi Pranayam – for getting calmness to the mind provide overall health
The patient needs to be seated in a meditative posture with the head and spine erect, with the body relaxed. The patient has to close his one nostril (e.g. left nostril if using the right hand and vice versa) with the thumb and exhale completely through the other nostril. Again, he will have to breathe in deeply through the other nostril while the opposite nostril is still closed with the thumb.Avoid heavy exercises which further aggravate degenerated conditions.
RECOMMENDED DIET AND BEHAVIOUR
- Avoid food items which produce dosha imbalance like cold, more salty, sour and dry food, hard to digest. Because dosha imbalance aggravates the symptoms.
- Consume easily digestible food items.
- Avoid smoking, junk foods and alcohol.
SIDE EFFECTS AND CONTRAINDICATIONS
- This medicine is used for external application only.
- Improper usage may lead to side effects.
- Can this oil be used while taking Allopathic treatments for rheumatoid arthritis?
Seek your doctor’s advice if you are using this oil along with Allopathic treatments.
- How long this oil can be used?
Duration of oil application on the joints is based on your stage of the disease. Before using medicine consult a physician.
- Can this medicine used for degenerative arthritis?
Yes, this oil is effective in degenerative joint diseases like osteoarthritis.
CLASSICAL REFERENCE
- Ashtanga hridayam – vatavyadhi chikilsa ( GULGULUTHIKTHAKAM THAILAM prepared out of the medicines mentioned in pancha tikta guggulu ghrita)
EQUIVALENT MEDICINES
- Guggulu thiktakam kashayam
- Mahayogaraja guggulu for internal administration
- Guggulu tiktakam ghrita
AVAILABLE BRANDS
- Kottakkal Aryavaidya sala – nimbamrita taila
- Vaidyaratnam
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