Tailakalpana, Tailakalpanā, Taila-kalpana: 2 definitions
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Tailakalpana means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
In Hinduism
Ayurveda (science of life)
Kalpa (Formulas, Drug prescriptions and other Medicinal preparations)
Source: Ancient Science of Life: Yogaśataka of Pandita VararuciTailakalpanā (तैलकल्पना) or Tailakalpanā refers to “medicated oil”, as dealt with in the 10th century Yogaśataka written by Pandita Vararuci.—The Yogaśataka of Pandita Vararuci is an example of this category. This book attracts reader by its very easy language and formulations which can be easily prepared and have small number of herbs. It describes only those formulations (viz., taila-kalpanā) which are the most common and can be used in majority conditions of diseases.

Āyurveda (आयुर्वेद, ayurveda) is a branch of Indian science dealing with medicine, herbalism, taxology, anatomy, surgery, alchemy and related topics. Traditional practice of Āyurveda in ancient India dates back to at least the first millenium BC. Literature is commonly written in Sanskrit using various poetic metres.
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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryTailakalpanā (तैलकल्पना):—[=taila-kalpanā] [from taila] f. Name of [Śārṅgadhara-saṃhitā xvi, 90-178.]
Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.
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Search found 6 books and stories containing Tailakalpana, Tailakalpanā, Taila-kalpana, Taila-kalpanā, Taila kalpanas; (plurals include: Tailakalpanas, Tailakalpanās, kalpanas, kalpanās, Taila kalpanases). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research
Pharmaceutical review of Nirgundi Taila and Sneha Kalpana. < [2022: Volume 11, February issue 2]
Role of saptaparna in the management of sthoulya < [2022: Volume 11, Septmber issue 12]
Comparative study of modified Shwetha Karaveeradyataila ointment < [2022: Volume 11, Septmber issue 12]
International Ayurvedic Medical Journal
A comparative analytical study of kasisadi taila and jatyadi taila < [2017, Issue VI June]
Pharmaceutico-analytical study of adityapaka guduchitaila w.s.r to adityapaka method < [2020, Issue 9, September]
Conceptual study of vyanga w.s.r. melasma < [2021, Issue 3, March]
Journal of Ayurveda and Holistic Medicine
Role of different vessels in the preparation of apamarga kshara taila < [Volume 8, issue 6 (2020)]
A preliminary pharmaceutico analytical study of arka taila and its modification as malahara research article < [Volume 10, issue 3 (2022)]
Standardization of herbal ayurvedic Ghrita formulation - Masura Ghrita < [Volume 11, issue 4 (2023)]
Efficacy of durvadya taila on scabies in children: a clinical study. < [Volume 6, Issue 2: March - April 2019]
Sishunamaka vasti in the management of spastic cerebral palsy – a case study < [Volume 3, issue 1: Jan- Feb 2016]
Compare jeerakadya taila and gandhakadya taila for scabies in kids. < [Volume 5, Issue 5: September-October 2018]
Yogaśataka of Pandita Vararuci < [Volume 36 (issue 2), Oct-Dec 2016]
AYU (Journal of Research in Ayurveda)
A clinical study on the effect of Arka Taila in the management of Karnasrava (Otomycosis) < [Volume 32 (3); 2011 (Jul-Sep)]
Multimodal Ayurvedic management for Sandhigatavata (Osteoarthritis of knee joints) < [Volume 34 (1); 2013 (Jan-Mar)]