Description

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Kshara Thailam is a classical Ayurvedic medicated oil widely used for the management of piles (hemorrhoids), fistula-in-ano, fissures, and other anorectal conditions. Prepared with a base of coconut oil or sesame oil, it is processed with alkaline herbal extracts (Kshara) that help reduce pain, swelling, and itching in the anal region.

This formulation is mainly applied externally but can also be administered under medical supervision in certain procedures for ano-rectal disorders.

Uses

• Effective in piles/hemorrhoids (both bleeding and non-bleeding)

• Helpful in anal fissures (pain, burning, and irritation)

• Supports treatment of fistula-in-ano

• Relieves itching, swelling, and discomfort in the anal region

• Can be used in post-operative care of anorectal surgeries

Benefits

• Anti-inflammatory: Reduces pain and swelling in piles and fissures

• Astringent action: Shrinks piles mass and promotes healing

• Soothing effect: Relieves burning and itching sensation

• Wound healing: Supports repair of anal tissue and ulcers

• Supports digestion: By reducing local irritation, it improves bowel movement comfort

Different Names in Different Languages

• Sanskrit: Kṣāra Tailam

• Tamil: க்ஷார தைலம்

• Malayalam: ക്ഷാര തൈലം

• Kannada: ಕ್ಷಾರ ತೈಲ

• Telugu: క్షార తైలము

• Hindi: क्षार तैल / क्षार तेल

• English: Kshara Oil / Kshara Thailam

Dosage & Administration

• External application: Apply a small quantity over the affected area after proper cleansing, 1–2 times daily

• Internal/Procedural use: Only under the supervision of an Ayurvedic physician (for Kshara Sutra or special therapies)

Precautions

• For external use only, unless prescribed by a doctor

• Should not be used on open or infected wounds without medical advice

• Pregnant and lactating women should consult a physician before use

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