CHERIYA BALA TAILAM

Cheriya bala tailam is an Ayurvedic medicine used in the treatment of joint diseases. This medicine is in the form of herbal oil for external application.

BENEFITS OF CHERIYA BALA TAILAM

  • This medicine used in the management of joint diseases like arthritis as oil massage.
  • This type of administration of medicine in Ayurveda known as abhyangam.

INDICATIONS OF CHERIYA BALA TAILAM

  • Rheumatoid arthritis
  • Swelling of joints
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Ischias
  • Low backache

  INGREDIENTS OF CHERIYA BALA TAILAM 

SL NO SANSKRIT NAME LATIN/ ENGLISH ACTION
1 KUSHTA Saussurea lappa Effective in inflammation
2 DEVADARU Cedus deodara Reduces pain
3 BALA Sidacordifolia Balances vata dosha
4 SARIVA Hemidesmus indica Reduces pitta dosha
5 PUNARNAVA Boerhavia diffusa Diuretic action
6 CAVYA Long pepper carminative
7 MADAYANTHIKA Lauwsonia inermis
8 TRIKOSHAKI Cucumis maderaspatana 
9 VILWA Aegle marmelous Carminative
10 BIMBI coccinia indica
11 ELA Elettaria cardamomum Balances vata and kapha
12 KHURASANI Hyoscyamus niger Balances vata
13 KAUSIKA
14 JEERAKA Cuminum cyminum carminative
15 MADHUKA Glycyrrhiza glabra Rejuvenator

Beneficial effect on eyes
16 JATIPHALA Myristica fragrans balances vata dosha
17 LAVANGA Syzygium aromaticum Carminative

METHOD OF PREPARATION

Oil prepared with the decoction of bala, sariva, punarnava, madayanthika, juice of trikoshaki, bimbi, vilwa, the 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 dosha imbalance.
  • Dushya- useful in diseases affecting rasa, raktha, mamsa,asthi,majja dhatu – joint diseases
  • Roga marga – This medicine can be administered in diseases affecting

madhyama roga marga – arthritis 

DOSAGE AND USAGE 

  • External application on the affected area 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 

Der Patient muss in einer meditativen Haltung mit aufrechtem Kopf und aufrechter Wirbelsäule sitzen, wobei der Körper entspannt ist. Der Patient muss ein Nasenloch (z. B. das linke Nasenloch, wenn er die rechte Hand benutzt und umgekehrt) mit dem Daumen verschließen und durch das andere Nasenloch vollständig ausatmen. Wiederum muss er durch das andere Nasenloch tief einatmen, während das gegenüberliegende Nasenloch noch mit dem Daumen verschlossen ist.

  • Avoid heavy exercises which further aggravate degenerated conditions.

              RECOMMENDED DIET AND BEHAVIOUR

  • Avoid food items which produce vata dosha imbalance like cold and dry food, hard to digest. Because vata imbalance aggravates the symptoms.
  • Consume easily digestible food items, cow’s milk
  • Oil massage on body advised. Which alleviates vata dosha

SIDE EFFECTS AND CONTRAINDICATIONS 

  • This medicine is used for external applications 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?

             The 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.

EQUIVALENT MEDICINES

  • kottamchukkadi Taila – for external application

           VERFÜGBARE MARKEN

FORSCHUNGSARBEITEN

1.     A pilot study investigating the effects of Ayurvedic Abhyanga massage on subjective stress experience

https://www.omicsonline.org/open-access/physioanatomical-explanation-of-abhyanga-an-ayurvedic-massage-technique-for-healthy-life-2573-4555-1000252-95904.html

2.     Physio-Anatomical Explanation of Abhyanga: An Ayurvedic Massage Technique for Healthy Life

https://www.omicsonline.org/open-access/physioanatomical-explanation-of-abhyanga-an-ayurvedic-massage-technique-for-healthy-life-2573-4555-1000252-95904.html