Pinda Taila

Pinda Taila is an ayurvedic taila formulation which is used to treat Vata rakta. Pinda Taila is used as an external application as it possess anti analgesic and anti inflammatory properties and it can be used in Rheumatoid Arthritis and in tenderness of the joints.

The Reference – –

समधूच्छिष्टमञ्जिष्टं ससर्जरससारिवं |
पिण्डतैलं तदभ्यङ्गात् वातरक्तरुजापहम् ||

samadhūcchiṣṭamañjiṣṭaṁ sasarjarasasārivaṁ |
piṇḍatailaṁ tadabhyaṅgāt vātaraktarujāpaham ||

The Contents —

• Madhuschishta (Bees wax)
• Sarja Rasa — Vateria indica
• Eranda Taila — Ricinus communis
• Manjishta — Rubia cordifolia
• Sariva — Hemedismus indicus
• Yashti — Glycyrrhiza glabra

Indications —

• Vata Rakta — Gout

How to use —

It is used as an external application, as it reduces burning sensation, provides relief from pain, helps decrease redness and improves the movement of the joints.

Abhyanga should be done before bathing in Gouty Arthritis and Rheumatoid Arthritis.

Contraindications —

No contraindications noted.

Reference —

Sahasra Yoga Taila Prakarana