Sarshapadi oil is a traditional Ayurvedic herbal oil made by Bowatte in Kandy. Its name comes from sarshapa, the Sanskrit word for mustard seed, the ingredient that leads the classical formula. It is sold in three bottle sizes.
What is in it
The maker does not publish the formula; see the label for the full ingredient list.
How it is used
For external use only. Follow the directions on the label or those of an Ayurvedic physician.
Sizes
- 30 ml
- 100 ml
- 200 ml
Storage
Keep the bottle tightly closed, away from heat and direct sunlight.
Read the label before use, and ask a doctor or an Ayurvedic physician first if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, taking medication or under medical care.
Bowatte Beheth Shalawa is an Ayurvedic family business in Kandy, founded in 1914 by the Ayurvedic physician Dr H. B. Bowatte.


