TARAGARBHA POTTALI-Benefits, Ingredients, Indications, Dosage, Usage, Preparation, Side effects, Equivalent Medicines, Research Papers

TARAGARBHA POTTALI

Taragarbha pottali is an Ayurvedic medicine used in the treatment of diabetes and Urinary disorders. This medicine contains mineral ingredients only. This medicine should only take as per the direction by a physician.

BENEFITS OF TARAGARBHA POTTALI

  • This medicine is popularly used in the treatment of diabetes and urinary disorders.
  • As per Ayurveda classics, it mainly balances pitta dosha.

INDICATIONS OF TARAGARBHA POTTALI

 

  • Prameha – Diabetes
  • Bahu muthrata – frequent urination
  • Muthraghata – urinary retention
  • Painful urination
  • Burning micturition

INGREDIENTS OF TARAGARBHA POTTALI

 

SL NO SANSKRIT NAME ENGLISH ACTION
1 PARADA Purified mercury fast relieve from symptoms
2 GANDHAKA Purified sulphur

 

rejuvenator
3 SWARNA Purified gold provide immunity, rejuvenator
4 RASASINDOORA Bhasma of mercury fast relieve from symptoms
5 RAJAT Silver provide immunity, rejuvenator

 

METHOD OF PREPARATION

Purified parada and purified gandhaka are triturated well to obtain a homogenous mixture known as kajjali. Bhasma of swarna,rajat,  rasasindoora and kajjali are to be triturated with the juice of aloe vera and conical shaped structure should be prepared. After drying it is tied up in a silk cloth, known as pottali. This pottali hung from a rod to be suspended in a pot with molten sulphur. The whole setup is then placed in the heating apparatus known as valukayantra and subjected to mild intensity of heat. The product obtained from this is known as taragarbha pottali.

  • Detoxification of mercury– Ground with the juice of Aloe vera, Triphala(Terminalia chebula, Terminalia bellerica, Emblica officinalis), the root of chitraka (Plumbago zeylanica) each for 7 days.
  • Detoxification of Gandhaka – fried in ghee and dipped in cow’s milk repeated for 7 times.
  • Purification of gold- 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 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.
  • Preparation of rasa sindoora – It is prepared with special kupipakwa method

96 gm of purified parada and 96 gm of purified gandhaka triturated continuously to get a homogenous black coloured mixture known as kajjali. This kajjali again grounded with the juice of vatankura. This mixture filled in an amber coloured glass bottle with 750 ml capacity. Bottle wrapped with mud smeared cloth. Then subjected to heat and after cooling red coloured rasasindoora powder collected.

DOSHA- DUSHYA PREDOMINANCE AND ROGA MARGA

 

  • Dosha – This medicine is recommended for the treatment of all pitta predominant diseases.
  • Dushya- useful in diseases affecting rasa,rakta, mamsa , medo,majja, shukra dhatu – diabetes and Urinary disorders
  • Roga marga – Useful in diseases affecting Madhyama roga marga – diabetes.

 

DOSAGE AND USAGE

 

Take 62.5 mg once or twice a day after food along with honey or as directed by an Ayurveda physician.

 

 

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 that 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
  • Avoid smoking, soft drinks, and alcohol.
  • Avoid sugar-containing diet in patients with diabetes.

 

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

 

  • 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

  • Rasayoga sagara

                 EQUIVALENT MEDICINES

  • Vasantha kusumakara ras
  • Chandra prabha gulika
  • Yogendra ras
  • Shukra matrika vati

 

 

               AVAILABLE BRANDS

  • Shree dhootapapeshwar

 

 

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/

4.     Blood compatibility studies of Swarna bhasma (gold bhasma), an Ayurvedic drug

                    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3157103/

5.     Comparative study on cellular entry of incinerated ancient gold particles (Swarna Bhasma) and chemically synthesized gold particles.

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-017-10872-3

6.     Swarna Bhasma and gold compounds: An innovation of pharmaceutics for illumination of therapeutics.

 

https://www.researchgate.net/publication/287178311_Swarna_Bhasma_and_gold_compounds_An_innovation_of_pharmaceutics_for_illumination_of_therapeutics

7.     Chemical characterization of incinerated gold (Swarna Bhasma)

https://www.imedpub.com/articles/chemical-characterization-of-incinerated-gold-swarna-bhasma.pdf

  1. Toxicological study of Rasasindura

 

https://www.ijpsonline.com/articles/toxicological-studies-of-rasasindura-an-ayurvedic-formulation-3370.html

  1. Pharmaceutical and analytic study of Rasasindura

https://www.researchgate.net/publication/334132563_Pharmaceutical_and_comparative_analytical_study_of_Samaguna_and_Shadaguna_Balijarita_Rasasindura

 

  1. Critical review on research works done in Rasasindura

https://www.researchgate.net/publication/266078796_RESEARCH_WORKS_DONE_ON_RASASINDURA_SUBLIMATED_MERCURIAL_PREPARATION_-A_CRITICAL_REVIEW

 

  1. Standardization of Rasa sindura

http://www.jreim-ayushjournal.com/?mno=191994

12.  Free radical scavanging activity of rasasindura

 

https://ijpsr.com/bft-article/free-radical-scavanging-activity-of-rasasindura-red-sulphide-of-mercury/?view=fulltext

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