Dhurdhurapatradi Thailam (Oil)

Reference: Sahasrayogam – Taila Yoga Prakarana, Arogya Kalpadruma

Introduction

Dhurdhurapatradi Thailam (Oil) is an Ayurvedic hair oil meant to treat the hair problems. It is used for scalp itching, dandruff and hair fall. This oil is prepared with sesame oil base.

Ingredients

  • Til taila – Oil of Sesamum indicum / coconut oil
  • Juice extract of Dhurdhura patra – leaves of Datura metel
  • Seed of Datura metel

Method of Preparation

All the ingredients are added to til oil and oil is prepared by oil paak method.

How to Use?

It is only used for external application. It is applied to scalp and gentle massage is done. After whole night application, head bath is taken in the morning. It can also be applied just half an hour before head bath.

Indications

  • It is used in hair treatment for itching scalp, dandruff and hair fall. It basically improves the scalp skin health and strengthens the hair roots.
  • Eliminates dandruff and promotes growth of hair.