Key Benefits of Kottakkal Anu Tailam
- Balances Vata, Pitta and Kapha doshas for overall harmony
- Supports clear breathing by soothing nasal passages and sinusses
- Moisturizes and nourishes delicate nasal tissues daily
- Promotes mental clarity and calmness when used regularly
- Helps maintain healthy hair and prevents premature graying*
- Aids in relieving occasional nasal congestion or dryness
- Enhances sense of smell and supports sensory balance
Product Description of Kottakkal Anu Tailam
Kottakkal Anu Tailam is a time-honored Ayurvedic oil crafted at Arya Vaidya Sala Kottakkal. This fragrant elixir is meant for nasya therapy, where a few gentle drops are applied into each nostril at dawn or dusk. You might feel a subtle warmth and a soothing aroma swirling through your sinuses, it awakens senses and calms the mind. Over time, many users find relief from everyday tension, occasional headache and even the little annoyances of dryness or irritation around the nasal passages. The recipe has been passed down for generations, and while it may sound simple, each batch is prepared with meticulous care – right from selecting fresh herbs to slow-cooking in pure sesame oil and fresh cow’s milk. It's not just a oil, it's a ritual, a tiny pause that reconnects you to your breath and brings a moment of inner peace. Perfect for those seeking a gentle supportive therapy for head, ear and throat wellness. Give it a try and see how just a few drops can transform your morning routine
Key ingredients with descriptions of Kottakkal Anu Tailam
- Jivanti (Leptadenia reticulata): Traditionally used to nourish and support healthy mucous membrandes.
- Devadaru (Cedrus deodara): Known for its gentle woody aroma in classical formulations.
- Tvak (Cinnamomum zeylanicum bark): Provides mild warming quality and pleasant fragrance.
- Madhuka (Glycyrrhiza glabra): Sweet root used to soothe and pacify tissues.
- Vilva (Aegle marmelos): Revered for calming properties on head and senses.
- Bala (Sida cordifolia): Herb used to strengthen and support delicate structures.
- Utpala (Nymphaea nouchali): Water lily flower, offering gentle cooling effect.
- Tailam (Sesamum indicum oil): As the primary carrier oil, it deeply penetrates tissues.
- Ajadugdha (Goat’s milk): Traditional anupanam (vehicle) that enhances absorption.
Key uses of Kottakkal Anu Tailam
- Nasya therapy: main application for head and sensory organs support
- Daily nasal nourishment: prevents dryness and helps maintain mucosal moisture
- Refreshing morning ritual: awakens senses and promotes mental focus
- Evening wind-down: soothes tension and fosters a calm state before sleep
- Complimentary treatment for occasional headaches or mild sinus discomfort
- Supports overall ear, nose and throat wellness when used regularly
To be used twice a day or whenever needed.
How to use Kottakkal Anu Tailam
Warm the bottle by rolling it between your hands a few times. Lie down or sit comfortably, tilt head back slightly, and gently apply 2–4 drops into each nostril. Inhale deeply for 1–2 minutes then wipe excess oil from outside with a soft tissue. Best used on an empty stomach in the morning or evening, after gently cleaning your nose
Safety information about Kottakkal Anu Tailam
- Children: Generally not recommended for children under 12 without professional guidance
- Pregnant women: Should consult a health care provider before using Anu Tailam
- Breastfeeding mothers: Use under expert supervision to avoid possible sensitivities
- People with chronic diseases: Seek Ayurvedic practitioner advice for tailored dose
- People with allergies: Check ingredients carefully if you have herbal or sesame oil allergy
- Elderly individuals: May benefit from gentler application; reduce drops if needed
- Patients taking medications: Discuss with your doctor to avoid interactions
- People with weakened immunity: Use cautiously and under professional care
Additional information about Kottakkal Anu Tailam
Each batch of Kottakkal Anu Tailam is freshly prepared in Kottakkal, Kerala, using time-tested procedures. Store in a cool and dry place away from direct sunlight. Shelf life is typically 36 months from manufacturing date, which is printed on the label. Always use clean, dry dropper to maintain purity. Do not refrigerate. If stored properly, the aroma remains fresh and the oil retains its potency. This product contains natural botanical oils and may show slight color variation between batches. For best results, pair with gentle face massage before nasya. Customer reviews often mention enhanced mental clarity and sense of balance.*