Praval bhasma is an Ayurvedic medicine used in the treatment of bleeding disorders and respiratory diseases. This medicine is prepared from coral. This medicine should only take as per the direction by a physician.
BENEFITS OF PRAVAL BHASMA
- This medicine is used in the treatment of respiratory diseases.
- It is also effective in bleeding disorders.
- It enhances the complexion of the body and nourishes the eyes.
- This medicine cures the diseases related to digestion.
INDICATIONS OF PRAVAL BHASMA
- Cough
- Bronchitis
- Breathing difficulty
- Burning sensation
- Eye diseases
- Abdominal colic
- Bleeding disorders
- Excessive sweating
INGREDIENTS OF PRAVAL BHASMA
| SL NO | SANSKRIT NAME | ENGLISH | ACTION |
| 1 | PRAVALA | Coral | Balances vata, pitta and kapha dosha |
METHOD OF PREPARATION
The finely powdered pearl is grounded with the juice of Aloe vera and pellets are made with equal size then dried under the sun. The dry pellets obtained are subjected to heating in special equipment known as puta. The final product obtained is called pravala bhasma.
Purification of pravala – boiling with the juice of jayanthi (Sesbania grandiflora)
DOSHA- DUSHYA PREDOMINANCE AND ROGA MARGA
- Dosha – This medicine is recommended for the treatment of vata, pitta, kapha predominant diseases.
- Dushya- useful in diseases affecting rasa, rakta dhatu – indigestion, bleeding disorders
- Roga marga – Useful in diseases affecting abhyanthara roga marga like cough, breathing difficulty
DOSAGE AND USAGE
125 – 250 mg after food once or twice daily along with honey, milk, butter 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 different diseases.
Nadi Shuddi Pranayam – Effective in respiratory diseases, cleans the respiratory passage
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, Lukewarm water, gruel
- Avoid exposure to the cold environment.
SIDE EFFECTS AND CONTRAINDICATIONS
- This medicine should only take as per the direction of the physician.
- Taken by children, lactating women and during pregnancy only after consulting an ayurveda doctor.
- 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
- Rasatarangini
EQUIVALENT MEDICINES
- Swasa kutar ras
- Kasa kutar ras
- Vyoshadi vataka
- Agastya rasayan
- Swasachinthamani ras
AVAILABLE BRANDS
- Dabur
- Uma Ayurvedics
- Baidyanath
RESEARCH PAPERS
- Effect of Praval bhasma (Coral calx), a natural source of rich calcium on bone mineralization in rats
2. In-house preparation and characterization of an Ayurvedic bhasma: Praval bhasma
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2095496414600054
- Physio-chemical analysis of Praval Bhasam – Prepared by using Praval Mool as raw material
http://interscience.org.uk/images/article/v5-i4/18ijahm.pdf
- Role of praval bhasma in inducing osteogenic potential in human dental pulp stem cells
- A comparative – experimental study of pravala pishti and pravala bhasma with special reference to its anti-ulcer activity
http://www.rguhs.ac.in/cdc/onlinecdc/uploads/03_A006_32821.doc
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