Thalam is an Cooling Ayurvedic therapy involving a herbal formulation that is prepared by blending certain herbs in vegetable oil. This treatment follows a specific application method and it is effective in treating disorders of the ear, nose, and throat (Ayurvedic Treatment for ENT disorders). This therapy is believed to nourish brain cells. Medicated oils are retained over the middle of the head using a tailor-made cap which hold the oil in place.
This treatment is also helpful for skin problems, insomnia, vision problems, and mental disorders. Headaches, migraines, and sinusitis can also be treated with thalam. It is a process which cools the head by balancing aggravated pitta, The herbs for the medicated oil is chosen after assessing the state of pitta dosha in the individual.
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Apply herbal paste on crown of head