Bilva Thailam (Oil)

Reference: Bhaishajya Ratnavali

Introduction

Bilva (Bael) Thailam is an herbal oil used in Ayurvedic treatment of ear disorders such as hearing problems etc. Bael is the main component of this formulation.

Ingredients

  • Bilva (Aegle marmelos)
  • Cow urine
  • Ajaksheera (Goat milk)
  • Til oil (sesame seed oil)

Method of Preparation

First grind bael fruit in cow’s urine and form a pulp like consistency. Cook in a pan on low flame and when the pulp starts turning red put off the flame and filter it quickly.

Dosage

Drop 2 to 4 drops in your ear with a dropper.

Indications

  • Ear pain
  • Hearing loss
  • Tinnitus

Contraindications

  • The technical procedures should be done under professional guidance.
  • It does not have any side effects on external applications.