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Supporting the Senses With Oils

Supporting the Senses With Oils

by Kottakkal Support November 02, 2019

Supporting the Senses

Supporting the senses with oil plays a vital role in the Ayurvedic system of healing. In this issue, we present some highly specialized oils that help support the eyes, ears, nose, mouth, and facial skin.  

Mouth, Gums and Teeth 

  • VALIYA ARIMEDAS OIL (mouth wash) is recommended for gandusha. The main herb is Arimeda which supports healthy teeth and gums and helps reduce mouth sores.

 Eyes and Vision

  • NETRAMRITA (10ml) balances both pitta and kapha dosha, supports eye health by calming dryness, redness, and itching and nourishing the eyes.
  • ELANEER KUZHAMPU (10 ml) both pitta and kapha dosha, supports eye health by calming dryness, redness, and itching and nourishing the eyes.

Nose and Sinuses

  • ANU OIL (10 ml) balances all three doshas and is the primary oil used daily for nasya (nasal oil drops) as it supports and nourishes the nose and sinuses.

Ears and Hearing

  • VACHALASUNADI COCONUT OIL (50 ml) is made with coconut oil and the main herb is vacha. It supports and balances vata dosha related to ear disorders.

Facial Skin and Complexion

  • KUNKUMADI OIL (10 ml) is a famous Ayurvedic facial oil that enhances complexion, supports skin discolorations, blemishes, wrinkles, and adds moisturize to the skin.

Head Oil

  • MIGRAKOT OIL (100 ml) is a unique nongreasy formula that is made especially for applying to the head and scalp. It balances vata dosha, has a cooling effect and contains herbs that help support head pain.

 

AYURVEDIC CONSULTATION

Kottakkal is committed to offering the highest quality Ayurvedic Healthcare. We offer two ways to have an Ayurvedic consultation. 1. Free 15-minute Consultation with our Ayurvedic practitioner, Julie Wardwell for when you need a product recommendation for a basic health problem. 2. In-depth Consultation with our Ayurvedic doctor, Vaidya Vishwanath Guddadar for when your condition is chronic with multiple symptoms.

Disclaimer: These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. Kottakkal Ayurveda products and information are not intended for use in the diagnosis, treatment, cure, or prevention of any disease. If you have serious, acute, or chronic health problems, please consult a trained health professional. If you are seeking the advice of a trained Ayurvedic professional, call (800) 215-9934 or email us at contact@kottakkal.shop. We will provide you with information to consult with Ayurvedic professionals. Always check with your doctor before taking herbs when pregnant or nursing.

     


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