Prescription requiredHair & scalp care (Ayurvedic/Herbal)

Skanda Hair Thailam — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

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 August 2026

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What is Skanda Hair Thailam 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.

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.

Dosage & Directions

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.

Always follow your doctor's prescription. Do not self-medicate.

Key Benefits

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

Pregnancy

Generally safe (topical); use with caution and consult doctor if pregnant/breastfeeding or if you have sensitive skin.

Alcohol Interaction

No known interaction

Skanda Hair Thailam — Quick Facts

Therapeutic class: Hair & scalp care (Ayurvedic/Herbal)
Drug class: Herbal topical preparation (hair oil/thailam)
Prescription: Required (Rx)
Price: ₹141
Habit forming: No
Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and heat. Keep the bottle tightly closed to prevent contamination.

Skanda Hair Thailam — Usage FAQs

How should I take this medicine?

Follow the dosage prescribed by your doctor. Do not alter the dose without medical advice.

Can I take this medicine without a prescription?

Prescription-required medicines need a valid Rx. OTC medicines can be purchased directly.

What if I miss a dose?

Take the missed dose as soon as you remember, unless it is close to your next scheduled dose. Do not double the dose.

How long does it take to show effect?

The time to show effect varies by medicine and condition. Consult your doctor for specific timelines.

Skanda Hair Thailam — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

What is Skanda Hair Thailam used for?

How Skanda Hair Thailam Works

Dosage & Directions

Key Benefits

Pregnancy

Alcohol Interaction

Skanda Hair Thailam — Quick Facts

Skanda Hair Thailam — Usage FAQs

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Skanda Hair Thailam — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

What is Skanda Hair Thailam used for?

How Skanda Hair Thailam Works

Dosage & Directions

Key Benefits

Pregnancy

Alcohol Interaction

Skanda Hair Thailam — Quick Facts

Skanda Hair Thailam — Usage FAQs

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Safety disclaimer