Brimhana Oil
Brimhana Oil is traditionally used for body massage to support nourishment, strength, muscle bulk and healthy tissue development.
- Product Name
- Brimhana Oil
- Ayurvedic Name
- Brimhana Taila
- Route
- External application
- Pack Size
- 200 ml, 1 L
Available Form
- Medicated Oil / Taila
Overview
Brimhana Oil is a nourishing herbal oil prepared with Bala, Ashwagandha, Gambhari, Nagabala and other Ayurvedic herbs in a sesame-oil base. It is intended for regular body massage and traditional Brimhana oriented nourishment.
Traditional Ayurvedic Perspective
Brimhana refers to nourishing and promoting the growth and strength of body tissues. Bala and Ashwagandha are traditionally regarded as nourishing and strengthening (Balya/Brimhana) drugs, while Abhyanga with suitable medicated oils is an established Ayurvedic external therapy.
Ayurvedic Actions
- Brimhana
- Traditionally supports nourishment and development of body tissues.
- Balya
- Traditionally supports strength and physical nourishment.
- Vata-Shamana
- Traditionally supports balancing of aggravated Vata.
- Mamsa Dhatu Poshana
- Traditionally supports nourishment of muscle tissue.
- Rasayana
- Traditionally associated with nourishment and maintenance of tissue health.
- Abhyanga
- Traditionally used for nourishing and conditioning the body through oil massage.
Traditionally Used To Support
- General weakness
- Poor muscular nourishment
- Low body bulk
- Muscle conditioning
- Dryness associated with Vata
- General tissue nourishment
- Rejuvenative body massage
- Post-illness nutritional support
Composition
- Bala - Sida cordifolia
- Ashwagandha - Withania somnifera
- Gambhari - Gmelina arborea
- Kushta - Saussurea lappa
- Vacha - Acorus calamus
- Nagabala - Grewia hirsuta
- Jatiphala - Myristica fragrans
- Sesame Oil - Sesamum indicum (base oil)
Botanical Profile
Bala
- Botanical Name
- Sida cordifolia
- Common Name
- Country Mallow / Bala
- Part Used
- Root
Ashwagandha
- Botanical Name
- Withania somnifera
- Common Name
- Indian Winter Cherry
- Part Used
- Root
Gambhari
- Botanical Name
- Gmelina arborea
- Common Name
- Gambhari / Kashmir Tree
- Part Used
- Root
Kushta
- Botanical Name
- Saussurea costus / Saussurea lappa
- Common Name
- Costus
- Part Used
- Root
Vacha
- Botanical Name
- Acorus calamus
- Common Name
- Sweet Flag
- Part Used
- Rhizome
Nagabala
- Botanical Name
- Grewia hirsuta
- Common Name
- Nagabala
- Part Used
- Root
Jatiphala
- Botanical Name
- Myristica fragrans
- Common Name
- Nutmeg
- Part Used
- Seed
Sesame
- Botanical Name
- Sesamum indicum
- Common Name
- Sesame
- Part Used
- Seed / Oil
Suggested Usage
For external body application or as directed by an Ayurvedic physician.
Storage
Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Keep the container tightly closed.
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