RAJAT BHASMA -Benefits, Ingredients, Indications, Dosage, Usage, Preparation, Side effects, Equivalent Medicines, Research Papers

RAJAT BHASMA

Rajat bhasma is an Ayurvedic medicine used in the treatment of a wide spectrum of diseases including fever, diabetes and heart diseases. This medicine is prepared from silver. This medicine should only take as per the direction by a physician.

BENEFITS OF RAJATA BHASMA

  • This medicine is used in the treatment of diabetes and associated complications.
  • As per Ayurveda classics, it balances vata , pitta and kapha dosha.
  • This medicine is used as a natural rejuvenator and provides immunity.
  • This medicine is also good for diseases of the digestive system.

INDICATIONS OF RAJATA BHASMA

  • Emaciation
  • Indigestion
  • Diabetes
  • Burning sensation
  • Hot flushes
  • Fever
  • Giddiness
  • Splenomegaly
  • Epilepsy

 

 

INGREDIENTS OF RAJAT BHASMA

SL NO SANSKRIT NAME ENGLISH ACTION
1 RAJAT Silver provide immunity, rejuvenator
2 SWARNAMAKSHIKA BHASMA Bhasma of copper pyrite rejuvenator
3 ARKA KSHEERA Latex of Calotropis procera

 

METHOD OF PREPARATION

The purified silver powder added with half quantity of bhasma of copper pyrite and latex of Calotropis procera. Then triturated for 3 hrs and prepare pellets of even size and shape. They are dried under the sun and heated in special equipment called puta.

  • Purification of rajat – Heated and immersed in sesame oil, buttermilk, cow’s urine, gruel and decoction of kulatha (Dolichos biflorus) in that order for seven days in each liquid.
  • Purification of swarna makshika – boiling in the decoction of triphala (Terminalia chebula, Terminalia bellerica, Emblica officinalis).

 

DOSHA- DUSHYA PREDOMINANCE AND ROGA MARGA

 

  • Dosha – This medicine is recommended for the treatment of vata, pitta and kapha predominant diseases.
  • Dushya- useful in diseases affecting rasa, rakta dhatu –  indigestion
  • Roga marga – Useful in diseases affecting all roga marga
  • Bahya roga marga – burning sensation, hot flushes
  • abhyanthara roga marga – diseases affecting the digestive system
  • Madhyama roga marga – diabetes, epilepsy

 

 

DOSAGE AND USAGE

 

  • Take 125 mg after food once or twice daily along with honey or ghee 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 acrid, sour and dry food, hard to digest. Because dosha imbalance aggravates the symptoms.
  • Consume easily digestible food items.
  • Avoid smoking, soft drinks and alcohol.
  • Patient with diabetes avoids excessive sugar diet.

 

 

SIDE EFFECTS AND CONTRAINDICATIONS

 

 

  • This medicine should only take as per the direction of the physician.
  • It is better to avoid by children, lactating women and during pregnancy
  • Improper administration and overdosage leads to side effects like constipation.

 

 

  • 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

  • Rasa tarangini

 

EQUIVALENT MEDICINES

  • Praval pishti
  • Giloy satva

 

       AVAILABLE BRANDS

 

  • Dabur
  • Uma ayurvedics
  • Shree dhootapapeshwar
  • Divya pharmacy

 

RESEARCH PAPERS

  1. Antimicrobial study of rajata bhasma

 

https://www.researchgate.net/publication/312346844_ANTI-MICROBIAL_STUDY_OF_CALCINED_SLIVER_RAJATA_BHASMA

 

  1. Pharmaceutico analytical study of rajata bhasma

 

http://52.172.27.147:8080/jspui/handle/123456789/7781

 

  1. Physicochemical characterization and antibacterial activity of Rajata Bhasmaand silver nanoparticle

 

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5541471/

The Food and Drug Administration, United States has not evaluated these statements. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease. Please consult your GP before the intake.

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