Description

About 

Dhanwantharam Chikkanapakam is a traditional Ayurvedic medicated oil (Chikkanapakam) widely used for musculoskeletal disorders, pain management, and rejuvenation therapies.

It is named after the classical Ayurvedic Dhanwantharam formulation, known for its Vata-pacifying, strengthening, and rejuvenating properties. Chikkanapakam refers to a medicated oil prepared for external application, especially in massage therapies (Abhyanga) for pain relief, arthritis, and nerve disorders.

This oil is particularly recommended in postpartum care, joint stiffness, muscle weakness, and neurological disorders.

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Uses

• Relieves joint pain, stiffness, and arthritis

• Useful in back pain, sciatica, and muscle fatigue

• Supports postpartum recovery by strengthening muscles and ligaments

• Reduces Vata-induced disorders such as tremors and numbness

• Improves blood circulation and relieves nerve pain

• Enhances flexibility and mobility in chronic musculoskeletal conditions

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Benefits

•  Balances Vata dosha, reducing pain, stiffness, and spasms

• Rejuvenates muscles and joints, promoting strength

• Anti-inflammatory and analgesic, relieves swelling and tenderness

• Improves circulation, reducing numbness and fatigue

• Postpartum care: Restores strength and reduces Vata imbalance in new mothers

• Enhances flexibility and joint mobility

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Different Names in Different Languages

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Dosage & Administration

External Use Only:

• Apply generously on affected joints, muscles, or back

• Perform gentle massage (Abhyanga) for 10–20 minutes

• May be followed by mild steam or warm compress to enhance absorption

• Frequency: 1–2 times daily or as directed by an Ayurvedic physician

• Suitable for postpartum massage, chronic pain relief, and rehabilitation therapy

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Precautions

• For external use only; avoid oral intake unless prescribed

• Avoid contact with eyes and sensitive mucous membranes

• Discontinue if skin irritation or rash occurs

• Keep away from children

• Store in a cool, dry place, away from sunlight

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Key Ingredients & Their Actions