Thailam
Nalpamaradi Kera Thailam
The classical complexion oil, in a coconut base
Nalpamaradi Kera Thailam is a classical Varnya oil whose formulation is rooted in the Sahasrayogam tradition.
Ingredients
Coconut oil (Kera, the nourishing base of the preparation), Nalpamara: the four classical Ficus barks Nyagrodha (Ficus benghalensis), Udumbara (Ficus racemosa), Ashvattha (Ficus religiosa) and Plaksha (Ficus lacor), together honoured in classical Ayurveda for complexion care, and Haridra (Curcuma longa, turmeric, traditionally valued for bright, even-looking skin).
Nalpamaradi Kera Thailam
Cooling in character and well suited to Pitta and Kapha, it has long been valued in daily Abhyanga to nourish the skin, support an even, radiant complexion and bring a calm, luminous tone to the body.
Traditionally suited for:
- Daily Abhyanga and self-massage practice
- Pitta and Kapha-predominant constitutions
- Varnya care to support a bright, even complexion
- Warmer seasons and a cooling daily ritual
How to use
For face and body
- Cleanse the skin and pat it dry.
- Warm a few drops of the oil between clean fingertips.
- Massage gently into the skin using light, upward circular motions until absorbed.
Recommended frequency
Use in the morning, in the evening, or both, as part of your daily skincare routine.
Important
- For external use only.
- Avoid the eye area.
- If you have sensitive skin, patch test on the inner arm before first use.
Learn more about Nalpamaradi Kera Thailam
What is Nalpamaradi Kera Thailam?
Nalpamaradi Kera Thailam is a classical Ayurvedic skin oil built on the Nalpamara group, the bark of four sacred Ficus trees, with turmeric and supporting herbs in a coconut and sesame oil base. Art of Vedas offers it as a radiance oil for the face and skin.
What is Nalpamaradi Kera Thailam used for?
Nalpamaradi Kera Thailam is traditionally used in a radiance ritual for the skin. It is valued in Ayurveda for an even, glowing complexion and for cooling, soothing care of the face and body.
How do I use Nalpamaradi Kera Thailam?
Apply a small amount to clean skin and massage gently in circular motions, on the face or body. Leave it for a short while before rinsing or bathing. For external use; patch test first.
Which Dosha is Nalpamaradi Kera Thailam best for?
Nalpamaradi Kera Thailam is a cooling oil traditionally associated with balancing Pitta, making it well suited to warm skin types and the care of a sensitive, warm complexion.
Can I use Nalpamaradi Kera Thailam every day?
Yes. Nalpamaradi Kera Thailam suits a daily or regular skincare ritual within Dinacharya, the classical daily routine. A little goes a long way.
Is Nalpamaradi Kera Thailam good for an even skin tone?
Nalpamaradi Kera Thailam belongs to the classical tradition of complexion care. It is traditionally valued for radiance and an even, healthy-looking skin tone. For external use.
Does Nalpamaradi Kera Thailam stain because of the turmeric?
Nalpamaradi Kera Thailam contains turmeric, so use a small amount and rinse well. It may lightly tint pale fabrics, so take care with clothing and towels.
Can Nalpamaradi Kera Thailam be used as a face oil?
Yes. Nalpamaradi Kera Thailam can be used as a gentle facial oil. Apply a few drops to clean skin, patch test first, and keep it away from the eyes.
What are the ingredients in Nalpamaradi Kera Thailam, and how should it be stored?
It is built on the four Nalpamara Ficus barks with turmeric and supporting herbs in a coconut and sesame oil base, without synthetic fragrance or colour. Store in a cool, dry place; warm gently if it thickens.
