Manjishtaadi Thailam Nagarjuna – is an Ayurvedic medicinal oil prepared from 28 medicinal plant components, milk, and sesame oil according to traditional recipes.
Manjishtaadi is used in the treatment of headaches, migraines, dizziness, and eye diseases. When applied externally, it has a pronounced cooling, soothing, and analgesic effect, balances the nervous system, calms the mind, enhances stress resistance, and improves sleep quality, alleviating venous congestion.
- Kshira (Milk)
- Tila thaila (Sesame oil)
- Aloe barbadensis (Aloe vera)
- Aquilaria agallocha (Agarwood)
- Terminalia bellerica (Belleric myrobalan)
- Emblica officinalis (Indian gooseberry)
- Not applicable
- Santalum album (Sandalwood)
- Elatteria cardamomum (Cardamom)
- Kaempferia galanga (Lesser galangal)
- Terminalia chebula (Chebulic myrobalan)
- Plectranthus vettiveroides (Vettiver)
- Nardostachys jatamamsi (Spikenard)
- Myristica fragrans (Nutmeg)
- Cinnamomum camphora (Camphor tree)
- Picorrhiza kurroa (Kutki)
- Costus speciosus (Costus)
- Saussurea lappa (Costus root)
- Rubia cordifolia (Madder)
- Cyperus rotundus (Nutgrass)
- Mesua ferrea (Nagkesar)
- Cinnamomum tamala (Indian bay leaf)
- Inula racemosa (Inula)
- Hemidesmus indicus (Indian sarsaparilla)
- Valeriana wallichii (Indian valerian)
- Illicium verum (Star anise)
- Cinnamomum zeylanicum (Ceylon cinnamon)
- Vetiveria zizanoides (Vetiver)
- Glycyrrhiza glabra (Liquorice)
The preparation is used in cases of:
- Amenorrhoea
- Dysmenorrhoea
- Menorrhagia
- Climacteric period
- Painful conditions
- Jaundice
- Hepatitis
- Diarrhoea
- Dysentery
- Bone fractures
- Injuries
- Cancer
- Skin diseases
- Vitiligo
- Oedema
- Rickets
- Paralysis
- Herpes
How to use:
For massage, first warm the oil in a water bath, then evenly apply it with massage movements to the body, head, or problem area. Leave it to absorb for 20-30 minutes, after which remove any excess oil with warm water.
Manjjishtaadi is known as an effective plant in Ayurvedic medicine that enhances metabolism and acts as a blood purifier. It is one of the herbs that reduces Pitta dosha. It cools the blood and eliminates toxins, stops bleeding, prevents thrombosis, and alleviates stagnation in the circulatory system. Manjjishta is beneficial for all inflammatory diseases, particularly those affecting the female reproductive system. It helps dissolve stones and promotes the resorption of both benign and malignant tumours. Additionally, it improves circulation and aids in the healing of damaged tissues.
Manjjishtaadi assists with inflammation of the ligaments and helps to heal even bone fractures. For this reason, it is an excellent home first-aid remedy. It has haemostatic, astringent, diuretic, and absorbent properties, and also acts as an anti-tumour agent while improving metabolism.
