Ayurvedic Formulary of India (AFI) Part-I – Taila Prakarana
नीलिभृङ्गादिकं तैलं केशल्यं केशपुष्टिकृत् ।
कण्डूदार्द्यहरं श्रेष्ठं शिरोरोगनिवारणम् ॥
🩸 INGREDIENTS
◼ Kalka Dravya :
Bhringaraja (Eclipta alba)
Amalaki (Emblica officinalis)
Nimba (Azadirachta indica)
Gunja (Abrus precatorius)
Nili Patra (Indigofera tinctoria) – Q.S.
◼ Sneha Dravya :
Kera Taila (Coconut oil) – 1 Prastha
◼ Drava Dravya :
Swarasa / Kwatha of the above Dravyas – 4 parts
🩸 METHOD OF PREPARATION
All Kalka Dravyas are made into paste, mixed with Kera Taila and Drava Dravya, cooked till Taila Siddhi Lakshanas appear, filtered, and stored.
🩸 MODE OF USE
External application (Abhyanga) on scalp and hair.
🩸 INDICATIONS
(1) Palitya (Premature greying of hair)
(2) Khalitya (Hair fall / Alopecia)
(3) Darunaka (Dandruff)
(4) Shiroroga (Headache, burning scalp)
(5) Kesya (Hair strengthening and nourishment)