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Chandanabala Lakshadi Taila

A cooling yet strengthening oil combining sandalwood, bala and laksha, used for Pitta-Vata conditions, burning sensations, headache and general debility.

reduces Vatareduces Pittaneutral for Kapha

Thermal quality: cooling

Traditionally used for

  • burning sensations
  • headache and mental strain
  • general weakness with heat
  • Pitta-Vata disorders

Suitable body areas

  • head
  • chest
  • full-body

Best seasons

  • summer
  • autumn

Contraindications & cautions

  • heavy Kapha congestion
  • aversion to cooling on the body

Classical sources

  • Ashtanga HridayamChikitsasthana — Pitta-Vata careKerala formulation codified in Sahasrayoga lineage.

Source: Sahasrayoga (Kottakkal AVS). pending provider validation

Educational information about Ayurveda — not a medical diagnosis or treatment. Consult a qualified professional before starting any herb, supplement, or therapy.