SLADC Sarshapadi Thailaya is a herbal oil with a mustard oil base, named after sarshapa, the Sanskrit word for mustard, and applied to the skin.
Among its ingredients the corporation lists turpentine from the chir pine (Pinus longifolia), mustard oil (aba thel) and camphor (Cinnamomum camphora, wandu kapuru). It is for external use only and is available in 28 ml, 100 ml, 375 ml and 750 ml bottles.
The Sri Lanka Ayurvedic Drugs Corporation (SLADC) is Sri Lanka’s state-owned maker of Ayurvedic medicines, at Navinna in Maharagama since 1969. Ask a qualified Ayurvedic practitioner before use.
