Chandhanadi Thailam

Description

Chandhanadi Thailam is a time-honoured Ayurvedic medicated oil prepared from a curated blend of cooling & nervine herbs steeped into a nourishing oil base following classical methods. It is principally indicated where excess internal or external heat (Pitta aggravation) manifests as burning sensations, inflamed or sensitive skin, head-related complaints (headaches, dizziness), insomnia or mental agitation. The oil’s characteristic cooling aroma and soothing action make it especially suited for therapeutic abhyanga (massage), moordhataila (head application), and targeted local therapies.

Chandhanadi formulations are recorded in classical Ayurvedic compendia and traditional therapeutic manuals, where they are described as sheeta (cooling) and manas-shamak (mind-pacifying) preparations used for Pitta-dominant disorders and head applications. Modern reviews and formulation evaluations report Chandanadi taila’s topical anti-inflammatory, antioxidant and antimicrobial potential, supporting its traditional use in inflammatory and skin conditions.

Key ingredients & pharmacological actions

• Chandana (Sandalwood) — cooling, astringent, and mildly sedative; central to the oil’s aroma and Pitta-pacifying effect.
• Ushira (Vetiver) — strong cooling, grounding nervine; relieves burning sensations and calms the mind.
• Manjishta, Sariva, Padmaka, Jatamansi, Kushta et al. — herbs traditionally used for blood purification, skin health, anti-inflammatory and nervine support.These botanicals are processed into an oil base with decoctions and milk/kalka where indicated, preserving both hydrophobic active constituents and the classical organoleptic profile.

Principal indications & benefits

• Relieves burning sensations (skin or systemic heat manifestations) and reduces heat-induced discomfort.
• Calms mental agitation, insomnia and stress-related headaches, when applied to the head or used for gentle abhyanga.
• Soothes inflammatory skin conditions such as prickly heat, redness, and heat-aggravated dermatitis; supports skin healing and hydration.

Recommended uses & administration

• Topical abhyanga (full-body massage): Warm the oil slightly; apply with gentle, rhythmic strokes. Ideal for daily self-massage in Pitta-dominant individuals or during hot seasons.
• Moordhataila / Head application: Apply appropriate quantity to scalp and forehead to relieve headaches, heat-related dizziness or sleep disturbance.
• Local application: For localized burning or skin inflammation, apply thinly to the affected area; follow with a brief rest period before gentle cleansing.
• Nasya (nasal instillation): In classical practice, small, physician-supervised nasal doses are used for specific neurological or head complaints — perform only under clinical guidance.

Safety, precautions & quality notes

• External use only unless directed by a qualified Ayurvedic practitioner for classical internal or nasya applications. Test on a small skin area if sensitivity is unknown.
• Avoid use in acute Kapha-aggravated conditions where heavy, unctuous oils are contra-indicated; consult an Ayurvedic physician for individualized guidance.
• Ensure products are manufactured according to GMP and classical processing standards to retain therapeutic integrity and avoid contamination. Contemporary analytical reviews emphasize quality control and standardized preparation to preserve efficacy and safety.

Why choose VIAMS Chandhanadi Thailam?

VIAMS Chandhanadi Thailam is prepared following classical recipes and contemporary quality assurance standards — sourcing authentic botanicals, using time-tested preparation methods, and performing batch-level quality checks. Our formulation is designed to deliver the classical cooling, skin-soothing and mind-calming benefits while meeting modern safety and purity expectations, making it suitable for clinical therapeutic use and daily wellness regimens.

EACH 10 ML IS PREPARED OUT OF:

Manufactured & Marketed by

Dr. K. V. VIJAYAN INSTITUTE OF AYURVEDA

MEDICAL SCIENCE PRIVATE LIMITED (VIAMS)

MEZHATHUR PO, TRITHALA, PALAKKAD DIST

KERALA, INDIA – 679 534

Manufactured at

KEVEES PHARMACEUTICALS

MEZHATHUR PO., PALAKKAD DT.

KERALA, INDIA – 679 534

Mfg. Dl. No.   : 57/25-D –1996 Dt. 30.01.06

A GMP-certified company

Net content/Packing: 200 ml pet bottle

Usage: For External application only

Dosage: As directed by the Physician