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{{stub}}'''Balaa Balā Taila''' is a medicated oil preparation made with the ingredients in the Formulation Composition given below with '''murcchitamūrcchita''' Tila taila as the basic ingredient

*Treat Tila taila to prepare [[murcchitamūrcchita]] Tila taila.*A day prior to the [[sneha pakapāka]], iniate to prepare [[Mastu]].*Wash, clean, dry the ingredients numbered 1 to 3 of the Formulation Composition, powder separately and pass through 355 µm I. S. sieve (sieve number 44) ([[kvatha kvātha dravya]]).*Add water for decoction to the kvatha kvātha dravya and soak for 4 h, heat and reduce the volume to one-tenth. Filter through muslin cloth to obtain [[kvathakvātha]].*Wash and clean the cut pieces of [[IkshuIkṣu]], and squeeze the juice and strain through muslin cloth to obtain Ikshu Ikṣu [[svarasa]].<ref name="AYURVEDIC PHARMACOPOEIA OF INDIA"/> ==Description==*Medicated oil, light golden yellow in color with a pleasant odour. ==Storage==*Store in a cool place in tightly closed containers, protected from light and moisture. ==Therapeutic uses==*Chardi (Emesis), Gulma (Abdominal lump), Kāsa (Cough), Śvāsa (Asthma), Jvara (Fever), Mūrcchā (Syncope), Kṣata (Wound), Kṣaya (Pthisis), Apasmāra (Epilepsy), Vātavyādhi (Diseases due to Vata dosha), Plīhā (Splenic disease), Śoṣa (Cachexia). ==Dose==*5-10 ml per day in divided doses; for external use as advised by the physician. ==Physico-chemical parameters=={| class="wikitable"|Refractive index at 400|| 1.451 to 1.468|-|Specific gravity at 400||0.915 to 0.940|-|Saponification value|| 188 to 200|-|Iodine value||80 to 100|-|Acid value||3 to 6|-|Peroxide value||Not more than 6|}