Bala Massage Oil Traditional Ayurvedic herbal oil ideal for Vata pacifying massages This oil is extraordinary for massages of the head and Shirodhara (Ayurvedic treatment in which the oil is made to flow on the head or forehead, producing a deep relaxation) Maharishi Ayurveda herbal oils, chosen according to their physiology and season, offer effects that balance their specific constitution. The massage has a calming effect on both the endocrine system and the immune system.