Maha Vishagarbha Taila – Benefits, How To Use, Ingredients, Side Effects

Maha Vishagarbha Taila is  an herbal oil used in Ayurvedic treatment of Vata imbalance, neuro-muscular conditions. It is used for external application. 

Maha Visagarbha taila  Uses: 

It is used in Ayurvedic treatment of Disease due to Vata Dosha, Sciatica, Tetanus, Stiffness and tightness in back and lims, Tinnitis and lack of tactile sensation.

Effect on Tridosha - Balances Vata

How to use Maha Vishagarbha thaila?
It is used to external application.
It is used in many Ayurvedic treatments such as Janubasti, Katibasti etc.
Maha Visagarbha thailam side effects and precautions:
There are no known side effects on external application of this oil.
However, this oil should not be used in pregnant and children.
Accidental oral intake may cause toxic substance. Rush to your doctor immediately.
Keep out of sight and reach of children. store in cool dry place, away from direct sunlight.
How long to use ? 
For external use, it can be used for a long period of time.
Maha Vishagarbha thaila ingredients:

Taila – Oil of Sesamum indicum – 768 ml

Coarse powder of 48 g of each of

Kanaka – Datura metel

Nirgundi – Vitex negundo

Tumbini – Lagenaria siceraria

Punarnava – Spreading Hogweed (spreading hogweed) – Boerhaavia diffusa

Vatari – Castor root – Ricinus communis

Ashwagandha – Winter Cherry / Indian ginseng (root) – Withania somnifera

Chakramarda – Cassia tora

Chitraka – Plumbago zeylanica

Shobhanjana – Drum Stick (flowers) – Moringa oliefera

Kakamachi – Solanum indicum

Langali – Gloriosa superba

Nimba – Neem – Azadirachta indica

Mahanimba – Melia azadirach

Ishwari – Aristolochia indica

Bilva – Bael (root) – Aegle marmelos

Shyonaka – Oroxylum indicum

Gambhari – Coomb teak (root) – Gmelina arborea

Patala – Trumpet (root) – Sterospermum suaveolens

Agnimantha – Premna corymbosa / mucronata Root

Shalaparni – Root – Desmodium gangeticum

Prishniparni – Root – Uraria picta

Brihati – Indian Nightshade (root) – Solanum indicum

Kantakari – Yellow berried night shade (whole plant) – Solanum xanthocarpum

Gokshura – Small caltrops (whole plant) – Tribulus terrestrs

Shatavari – Asparagus racemosus

Karavella – Bitter gourd – Momordica charantia Linn.

Sariva – Indian Sarsaparilla (root) – Hemidesmus indicus

Mundi – Sphaeranthus indicus

Vidari – Pueraria tuberosa

Vajra – Euphorbia neriifolia L.

Arka – Calotropis procera

Meshasrungi – Gymnema sylvestre

Shveta and Peeta Karavira – nerium indicum

Vacha – Sweet flag (rhizome) – Acorus calamus

Kakajangha – Peristrophe paniculata

Apamarga -  Prickly Chaff Flower – Achyranthes aspera

Bala – Country mallow (root) – Sida cordifolia

Atibala – Abutilon indicum

Nagabala – Sida cordata

Vyaghri – Solanum xanthocarpum

Mahabala – Sida rhombifolia

Vasa – Malabar nut tree (whole plant) – Adhatoda vasica

Somavalli – Sarcostemma acidum

Prasarini – Paederia foetida

Water for decoction – 12.288 liters, boiled and reduced to 3.072 liters

192 g of paste prepared from following fine powder herbs –

Shunti – Ginger (rhizome) – Zingiber officinalis

Maricha – Black pepper – Piper nigrum

Pippali – Long pepper – Piper longum

Vishamushti – Strychnos nux voica

Rasna- Pluchea lanceolata

Kushta – Saussurea lappa

Ativisha – Aconitum heterophyllum

Ghana – Nut grass (root) – Cyperus rotundus

Devadaru – Himalayan Cedar (bark / heart wood) – Cedrus deodara

Vatsanabha – Aconitum ferox

Yavakshara – Kshara of Barley – Hordeum vulgare

Svarjika Kshara

Saindhava – Rock Salt

Sauvarchala Lavana – Sochal salt

Vida Lavana

Audhbida Lavana

Samudra Lavana – table salt

katphala – Myrica nagi

Pata – Cyclea peltata

Bharngi – Clerodendron serratum (root)

Navasadara – Ammonium chloride

Dhanvayasa – Alhagi pseudalhagi

Jiraka – Cumin seed – Cuminum cyminum

Indravaruni – Citrullus colocynthis

Reference: Bhaishajya Ratnavali Vatavyadhi Rogadhikara – 414-423

Shelf life / expiry date -  Three years from the date of manufacture. Once opened, it is best to empty the oil within 1 year.
Dr JV Hebbar is an Ayurveda Doctor, Lecturer, From Mangalore, India. Click here to consult Dr Hebbar
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