What is Mahanarayana Tailam?
Mahanarayana Tailam, an Ayurvedic oil, is made from a blend of herbs like Bilva, Ashwagandha, and Shatavari. It’s used for external and internal treatments, particularly for joint pain, arthritis, and other health issues related to muscles and bones.
Now let's go on to the overall chapters and their associated sections, like ingredients, benefits, usage & more.
Mahanarayana Tailam - Ingredients (Common & Scientific name):
- Bilva: Aegle marmelos
- Ashwagandha: Withania somnifera
- Brihati: Solanum indicum
- Swadamshtra (Gokshura): Tribulus terrestris
- Shyonaka: Oroxylum indicum
- Bala: Country mallow
- Paribhadra: Erythrina variegata
- Kshudra: Solanum xanthocarpum
- Kathila: Boerhavia diffusa
- Atibala: Abutilon indicum
- Agnimantha: Premna corymbosa
- Prasarini: Paederia foetida
- Patala: Stereospermum suaveolens
- Shatavari: Asparagus racemosus
- Rasna: Pluchea lanceolata
- Mishi: Peucedanum graveolens
- Daru: Cedrus deodara
- Kushta: Saussurea lappa
- Shalaparni: Desmodium gangeticum
- Prishniparni: Uraria picta
- Mudgaparni: Phaseolus trilobus
- Agaru: Aquilaria agallocha
- Nagakeshara: Mesua ferrea
- Saindhava: Rock salt
- Mamsi: Nardostachys jatamansi
- Haridra: Curcuma longa
- Daruharidra: Turmeric tree
- Shaileya: Parmelia perlata
- Chandana: Pterocarpus santalinus
- Pushkara: Inula racemosa
- Ela: Elettaria cardamomum
- Manjishta: Rubia cordifolia
- Yashtimadhu: Valeriana wallichii
- Abda: Cyperus rotundus
- Patra: Cinnamomum tamala
- Bhringaraja: Eclipta alba
- Jivaka: Microstylis wallichii
- Rishabhaka: Mimusops hexandra Roxb
- Meda: Polygonatum cirrhifolium
- Mahameda: Polygonatum verticillatum
- Kokali: Fritillaria roylei
- Ksheera-kokali: Lilium polyphyllum
- Riddhi: Habenaria intermedia
- Vriddhi: Habenaria intermedia
- Ambu: Pavonia odorata
- Vacha: Acorus calamus
- Vrishchikali: Boerhavia erecta
- Chokara: Angelica glauca
- Karpoora: Cinnamomum camphora
- Kashmeera: Crocus sativus
- Mrigamada: Musk
Processing medium: Tila Taila (sesame oil), Ajadugdha (goat milk)
Benefits of Mahanarayan Oil:
Mahanarayana Tailam contains multiple ingredients, making it effective for treating various disorders.
- Pain Management: Used for conditions like -
1. Facial palsy
2. Paraplegia
3. Osteoarthritis
4. Frozen shoulder
5. Joint pain from viral fever - Other Benefits:
1. Used to treat oligospermia
2. Strengthens bones and joints
3. Balances vata and pitta doshas - Common Applications:
1. Abhyanga (self-massage)
2. Basti (local application)
3. Janubasti, Greeva Basti, Prishtabasti (targeted joint treatments)
4. Nasya (nasal administration)
5. Kaya Seka (full-body treatment) - Head Massage: Relieves headaches and migraines.
- Joint Health: Regular self-abhyanga improves joint health, reduces inflammation, and strengthens joints.
- Safety:
1. Safe for long-term external use
2. For hair/scalp application, consult an expert for prescription use only.
3. As such, it has no known side effects but may cause mild irritation in individuals with sensitive skin.
Usage:
I. External Usage: Apply for joint health, pain relief, or head massage (for headaches/migraines).
II. Internally: As advised by the practitioner.
III. Self-Abhyanga: Regular massage improves joint health and strength.
IV. Hair/Scalp: Use on prescription by an expert.
Where to Buy:
Available online at our website: 118-ml bottle of Mahanarayan Oil
➧ You can also read our publications: Ayurveda Mantra Magazine
Conclusion:
Mahanarayana Tailam is a powerful Ayurvedic oil for improving joint health, managing pain, and supporting overall well-being.
Also, it is used in paralysis, tremors, and osteoarthritis and helps you in overall improving your health conditions in joints and pain relief.
