What is Tamra Shalaka?

Tamra Shalaka is a traditional Agnikarma instrument made from high-purity Copper (Tamra). In Ayurveda, Tamra is known for excellent heat conduction, making it ideal for precise therapeutic cauterization.

Features & Benefits

✔ 100% Pure Copper Tip – excellent heat retention and uniform heating
✔ Ideal for Agnikarma Points – musculoskeletal pain, trigger points, ligament issues (as per classical practice)
✔ Balanced Design – optimised capsule length (3.3 cm) for precision
✔ Safe Wooden Handle – prevents heat transfer and improves control
✔ Durable & Long-Lasting – handcrafted instrument for clinical use

Specifications

Tip Material: Pure Copper (Tamra)
Tip Shape: Capsule / Pointed
Tip Weight: 14 g
Tip Length: 3.3 cm
Shalaka Rod Material: Iron/Steel
Handle: Polished wooden handle
Total Length: 22–25 cm approx.
Usage: Agnikarma procedures (Ayurvedic therapeutic heat application)

⭐ Customer Experiences

✔ Provides stable heating without overheating
✔ Very comfortable wooden grip
✔ Strong, durable copper tip suitable for repeated use
✔ Perfect for precise point-based Agnikarma

Ayurvedic Reference

Classical texts describe Tamra (Copper) as ushna veerya (hot potency) and highly effective in heat-based therapies like Agnikarma.

❓ FAQs

Q. Is this suitable for clinical Agnikarma?
✔ Yes, the tip weight & copper purity make it ideal.

Q. Can it be used with a butane or spirit lamp?
✔ Yes, standard heating methods work well.

Q. Is the wooden handle heat resistant?
✔ Yes, it protects the doctor’s hand during high-heat procedures.

⚠ Side Effects

No major side effects when used correctly.
May cause burns if heated excessively or applied incorrectly.

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