Kanmada bhasma is an Ayurvedic medicine used in the management of genitourinary disorders and diabetes. This medicine is prepared from potassium nitrate. This medicine should only take as per the direction by a physician.
BENEFITS OF KANMADA BHASMA
- This medicine popularly used in the management of genitourinary disorders.
- It is effective in indigestion related problems.
INDICATIONS OF KANMADA BHASMA
- Mutrakrichra – difficulty in urination
- Prameha – diabetes
- Asmari – calculi
- Pandu – anaemia
- Ajirna – indigestion
INGREDIENTS OF KANMADA BHASMA
| SL NO | SANSKRIT NAME | ENGLISH | ACTION |
| 1 | KANMADA/ KARPURA SHILAJIT | Potassium nitrate | carminative |
METHOD OF PREPARATION
At first purification of kanmada is to be done with the decoction of ela (Elettaria cardamomum) , then from the purified potassium nitrate kanmada bhasma prepared by traditional bhasma procedure.
DOSHA- DUSHYA PREDOMINANCE AND ROGA MARGA
- Dosha – This medicine is recommended for the treatment of vata, pitta, kapha dosha imbalance
- Dushya- useful in diseases affecting rasadhatu and raktha dhatu – bleeding
- Roga marga – Useful in diseases affecting abhyantara roga marga – menorrhagia, urinary diseases and madhyamaroga marga – diabetes
DOSAGE AND USAGE
Take 250 to 500 mg after food once or twice daily along with milk or as directed by an Ayurvedic doctor.
EXERCISES AND YOGA
Yoga and Pranayama are a set of breathing and stretching exercises respectively, widely practised in the treatment of many diseases.
Nadi Shuddi Pranayam – for getting calmness to the mind provide overall health
The patient needs to be seated in a meditative posture with the head and spine erect, with the body relaxed. The patient has to close his one nostril (e.g. left nostril if using the right hand and vice versa) with the thumb and exhale completely through the other nostril. Again, he will have to breathe in deeply through the other nostril while the opposite nostril is still closed with the thumb.
RECOMMENDED DIET AND BEHAVIOUR
- Avoid food items which produce dosha imbalance like cold, more salty, sour and dry food, hard to digest. Because dosha imbalance aggravates the symptoms.
- Consume easily digestible food items
- Consume wholesome diet.
- Should take the diet according to digestive capacity and season, the place of living.
- Avoid sugar-containing diet in patients with diabetes.
SIDE EFFECTS AND CONTRAINDICATIONS
- This medicine should only take as per the direction of the physician.
- Improper administration and overdosage lead to side effects.
- Taken by children, lactating women and during pregnancy only after consulting an Ayurveda doctor.
- Can this medicine be used while taking Allopathic medicines?
Seek your doctor’s advice if you are taking this medicine along with Allopathic medicines.
- How long the medicine can be used?
Duration of medicinal administration is based on your stage of the disease. Before taking medicine consult an Ayurvedic physician.
- Is this medicine habit forming?
This medicine is not habit-forming. After using for a prescribed period gradually decrease the dose and eventually stop it.
CLASSICAL REFERENCE
- Rasaratna samuchaya
EQUIVALENT MEDICINES
- Hemanath ras – for increased frequency of urination
- Yogendra rasa – for diabetes
AVAILABLE BRANDS
- Kottakkal Arya vaidya sala
RESEARCH PAPERS
- Chemical and pharmacological evaluation of Karpura shilajit bhasma, an Ayurvedic diuretic formulation
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