Śiraḥpicu · शिरःपिचु
stress headaches; insomnia.
Ksheerabala Tailam (as base ingredient)
Kṣīrabalā Taila क्षीरबला तैल
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preparation pre-prepared oil shita cultivated
Rasa-Panchaka — five-fold pharmacology
- Rasa
- madhura— tastes at first contact
- Guna
- snigdha— qualities
- Virya
- shita— potency (cooling)
- Vipaka
- madhura— post-digestive effect
Dosha effect
V
Vata
↓pacifies
P
Pitta
↓pacifies
K
Kapha
·neutral
pacifies (↓) aggravates (↑) neutral (·)
Functions
compound Vata-pacifying oil base
Pre-prepared Ksheerabala Tailam used as a base ingredient in modern adaptations. See the Ksheerabala Taila recipe for the full formulation.