Ksheerabala thailam is a medicated oil described in the Ayurvedic classical text book Ashtangahrudaya. The Tailam is explained in the context of ‘Vatasonitha Chikitsa’ or the treatment of ailments brought about by circulatory defects. Bala (Sida cordifolia) is processed in milk and sesame oil, in this simple but effective formula.Ksheerabala thailam is a widely practised Ayurvedic medicine because of its multi-dimensional therapeutic effect. This is used as both internal and external medicine.