This is Ayurvedic oil formulation is used for skin conditions. This oil is prepared with coconut oil as a base oil so this formulation is known as Eladi Keratailam or Eladi Kera oil.

Ingredients:

1. Keram taila – Coconut oil as a Bas oil
2. Paste of----
3. Ela – cardamom – Elettaria cardamomum
4. Sthoola Ela – Amomum subulatum
5. Turushka – Hydnocarpus laurifolia
6. Kushta – Saussurea lappa
7. Phalini – Callicarpa macrophylla
8. Mamsi – Nardostachys jatamansi
9. Jaladhyamaka- Coleus zeylanicus
10. Sprikka – Anisomeles malabarica
11. Choraka – Angelica archagelica
12. Chochapatra – Cinnamomum zeylanicum
13. Tagara – Valeriana wallichii
14. Sthauneya – Taxus baccata
15. Jati- Myristica fragrans
16. Rasa – Commiphora myrrha
17. Shukti – Ostrea edulis
18. Vyaghranakha – Capparis sepiaria
19. Marahva – Cedrus deodara
20. Aguru- Aquilaria agallocha
21. Shrivasaka – Pinus longifolia
22. Kumkuma – Saffron – Crocus sativus
23. Chanda – Costus speciosus
24. Guggulu – Commiphora mukul
25. Devadhupa – Shorea robusta
26. Khapura – Boswellia serrata
27. Punnaga – Calophyllum inophyllum
28. Nagahva – Mesua ferrea

Properties and Uses:

Eladi Kera Thailam pacifies Vata Dosha and Kapha Dosha also pacifies Pitta Dosha.

Eladi Kera Thailam is effective in Antipruritic, Demulcent, Anti-urticaria, Anti-inflammatory

Dosage and Anupan:

For skin diseases should be applied over the affected area and left as such for minimum half hour, before it is washed off and for skin detox and to improve skin texture, tone and complexion, it should be used as a massage oil over face, and on whole body.

Side effects:

There is no side effects yet reported and is safe to use.

Shelf life:

Maximum up to 3 years from the date of manufacturing.

Reference:

• Sahasra yoga – Tailayoga Prakarana
• Ayurved sar sangrah