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Skanda Hair Thailam

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Skanda Hair Thailam is used for traditionally used hair oil (thailam) for scalp nourishment, dryness, dandruff-like flaking, hair fall due to weak roots, and to promote healthy hair growth and shine.

Medically reviewed by Dr. Balaji Krishnan, MBBS · Updated September 2026

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Key details

Available variants: NA 100ML
Best price: ₹134 (₹1.34 per ml)
MRP: ₹141
Prescription: Required
Manufacturer: MSV LIFESCIENCES

Ordering notes

Standard delivery across India. No same-day delivery nationally.
Chennai express delivery is possible and chargeable. Learn more
Returns & refunds: orders can be cancelled before dispatch; after dispatch, returns depend on the item category. Read the full policy

Uses of Skanda Hair Thailam

  • Traditionally used hair oil (thailam) for scalp nourishment
  • dryness
  • dandruff-like flaking
  • hair fall due to weak roots
  • and to promote healthy hair growth and shine.

Key benefits

  • Nourishes scalp
  • Helps reduce dryness and flaking
  • Supports hair strength and reduces breakage
  • Improves hair shine and softness
  • Promotes healthier-looking hair

How Skanda Hair Thailam works

Herbal oils (thailam) typically work by conditioning the scalp and hair shaft, improving moisturization and reducing breakage. Massage may improve local microcirculation and support scalp health, which can indirectly help reduce hair fall and improve hair texture.

How to take Skanda Hair Thailam

For external use only. Apply adequate quantity to scalp and hair, gently massage for 5–10 minutes. Leave on for at least 30 minutes or overnight, then wash with a mild shampoo. Use 2–4 times a week or as directed by a physician.

Take it exactly as your doctor prescribed. Do not change the dose or stop early on your own.

Missed dose and overdose

If you miss a dose

Take the missed dose of Skanda Hair Thailam as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed one and carry on with the usual schedule. Do not take two doses together to make up for a missed dose.

If you take too much

Taking more Skanda Hair Thailam than prescribed can be harmful. If you suspect an overdose, contact a doctor or go to the nearest emergency department at once, and carry the pack or strip with you. In India the emergency number is 112.

Side effects of Skanda Hair Thailam

Most side effects of Skanda Hair Thailam are mild and settle as the body adjusts. Reported side effects include:

  • Mild scalp irritation
  • itching
  • redness
  • burning sensation
  • acne/folliculitis
  • allergic contact dermatitis

Stop the medicine and seek help immediately for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, wheezing or difficulty breathing. Tell your doctor about any side effect that persists or worries you.

Safety advice for Skanda Hair Thailam

PregnancyGenerally safe (topical); use with caution and consult doctor if pregnant/breastfeeding or if you have sensitive skin.
AlcoholNo known interaction
Habit formingNo

Warnings and precautions

External use only. Do a patch test before first use. Avoid contact with eyes; rinse with water if contact occurs. Stop use and consult a doctor if rash, swelling, or persistent irritation occurs. Use with caution on broken/infected scalp skin. Keep away from children. Herbal oils may stain clothes/pillowcases.

Interactions with other medicines

No known clinically significant drug interactions with topical hair oils; if using medicated scalp treatments (e.g., minoxidil, ketoconazole, topical steroids), separate application times and consult a doctor if irritation occurs.

How to store Skanda Hair Thailam

Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and heat. Keep the bottle tightly closed to prevent contamination.

Manufacturer and class

Manufacturer:
MSV LIFESCIENCES
Therapeutic class:
Hair & scalp care (Ayurvedic/Herbal)
Drug class:
Herbal topical preparation (hair oil/thailam)

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Skanda Hair Thailam FAQs

What is Skanda Hair Thailam used for?
Skanda Hair Thailam is commonly used for Traditionally used hair oil (thailam) for scalp nourishment, dryness, dandruff-like flaking, hair fall due to weak roots, and to promote healthy hair growth and shine. Always follow your doctor's advice, this information is for educational purposes and not a substitute for professional medical guidance.
How should I take Skanda Hair Thailam?
For external use only. Take it exactly as prescribed; do not change the dose or stop early without talking to your doctor.
How does Skanda Hair Thailam work?
Herbal oils (thailam) typically work by conditioning the scalp and hair shaft, improving moisturization and reducing breakage.
Is Skanda Hair Thailam a prescription medicine?
Yes. Skanda Hair Thailam is a prescription-only (Rx) medicine. Upload a valid prescription from a registered medical practitioner during checkout. We cannot dispense it without a valid Rx.
What are the common side effects of Skanda Hair Thailam?
The side effects reported most often with Skanda Hair Thailam are Mild scalp irritation, itching, redness, burning sensation, acne/folliculitis. Most are mild and settle as the body adjusts; tell your doctor if any of them persist or worry you, and stop the medicine and seek help at once for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, or difficulty breathing.
Can Skanda Hair Thailam be taken during pregnancy?
Generally safe (topical); use with caution and consult doctor if pregnant/breastfeeding or if you have sensitive skin. Always tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding before starting Skanda Hair Thailam.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Skanda Hair Thailam?
No known interaction
What if I miss a dose of Skanda Hair Thailam?
Take the missed dose of Skanda Hair Thailam as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed one and carry on with the usual schedule. Do not take two doses together to make up for a missed dose.
Is Skanda Hair Thailam habit forming?
No. Skanda Hair Thailam is not known to be habit forming when taken as prescribed.
How much does Skanda Hair Thailam cost on PingMeDoc Pharmacy?
Skanda Hair Thailam starts at ₹134 (MRP ₹141) on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Available in NA 100ML. Final price is confirmed at checkout and may vary by variant and location.
Who manufactures Skanda Hair Thailam?
Skanda Hair Thailam is manufactured by MSV LIFESCIENCES. PingMeDoc Pharmacy sources medicines only from licensed manufacturers and distributors.
How is Skanda Hair Thailam delivered?
Skanda Hair Thailam is delivered across India via our licensed pharmacy partners. Standard delivery timelines are confirmed at checkout. Chennai customers can opt for chargeable same-city express delivery.

Skanda Hair Thailam, Quick facts

Best price
₹134 (₹1.34 per ml)
MRP
₹141
Prescription
Required (Rx)
Brand
MSV LIFESCIENCES
Manufacturer
MSV LIFESCIENCES
Therapeutic class
Hair & scalp care (Ayurvedic/Herbal)
Drug class
Herbal topical preparation (hair oil/thailam)
Habit forming
No
Variants
NA 100ML
Delivery
Standard across India

References

The information on Skanda Hair Thailam is compiled from the manufacturer's prescribing information and the sources below, and is reviewed by a registered medical practitioner. It does not replace advice from your own doctor.

  1. Manufacturer labeling/pack information, traditional Ayurveda/Siddha literature for thailam use, established dermatology guidance on topical oils and contact dermatitis
  2. Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India, approved drug and schedule listings.
  3. National List of Essential Medicines (NLEM) 2022, Government of India.
  4. Manufacturer's package insert / prescribing information for Skanda Hair Thailam.
  5. World Health Organization, ATC/DDD classification and Model Formulary for the active ingredient.

Next steps

Safety disclaimer

Product information is for general awareness and does not replace professional medical advice. Always follow a clinician's guidance and upload a valid prescription when required.