Ayurvedic Pain Oil

There may be numerous reasons for joint pain, the most common being old age, bone depletion, natural wear and tear of the joints, drop in the synovial fluid level, arthritis, osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, underactive thyroid, fibromyalgia, bursitis, gout, strains and sprains and accidents and injuries.

Some of the biggest advantages of using Ayurvedic pain oils are: quicker recovery from joint, bone and muscle injuries, relieve joint pain, inflammation, and stiffness, eliminate toxins and get rid of impurities in the body, burn fat and shed any excess weight, improve the blood circulation, especially in the targeted areas, stimulate internal organs, improve their functioning and help remove metabolic waste from the body, and promote self-healing of cells, tissues, bones, muscles, and joints.

The most used oils in Ayurvedic are: sesame oil, mustard oil, flaxseed oil, neem oil, avocado oil, wintergreen oil, eucalyptus oil, peppermint oil, almond oil, bhringaraj oil, shirodhara oil, and many more.

The different herbs/plantsused to make Ayurvedic pain oils are, nirgundi, ajwain, dashmool, shallaki, eucalyptus, ginger, lavender, rosemary, peppermint, cloves, capsaicin, feverfew, and turmeric, etc.

Ayurvedic pain oils help to get rid of impurities that are embedded in tissues and help liquefy them for easy absorption into circulation. This in turn helps in eliminating pain. 

Nilgiri oil is the oil extracted from eucalyptus leaves and is known for its potent analgesic and anti inflammatory properties. The oil when rubbed gently in affected joints and muscles help relieve pain.

Vatasamanathailam or vata samana thailam is considered the most potent Ayurvedic oil for body pain. It is made by mixing garlic, neem oil, sesame oil, and fennel seeds. The oil provides warmth to muscles, and reduces stiffness and associated pain.