LEPAMS AND RASAKRIYA OF AYURVEDIC CLASSICAL TEXTS
LEPAMS
KUMKUMAADI LEPAM: (Ashtamgahrudayam) Effective for pimples, black marks and rings under the eyes. Used as a cosmetic as it improves complexion. Apply after washing the face.
MAHAATHIKTHAKA LEPAM: (Ashtamgahrudayam) Indications similar to Rasothamadi Lepam. Used for external application in skin diseases.
RASOTHAMAADI LEPAM: (Rasarathna samuchayam)- Apply over wounds, pimples etc. after cleaning thoroughly. Best for cracks on the hands and legs.
RASAKRIYA
ELANEERKUZHAMBU : (Sahasrayogam) – Used in eye diseases like inflammation, cataract and eye disorders caused due to heat and smoke – use 1 to 4 drops in each eye.