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Therapeutic uses of Swarnamakshika Bhasma (A Critical Review)

Mineral drugs play an important role in Ayurvedic therapeutics. Looking to the superiority of the metals and minerals to that of herbal and animal drugs, the Rasavaidyas went on experimenting clinical trials over lot of metals and minerals and systematically separated some of them which were exclusi...

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Autores principales: Gupta, Ramesh Kumar, Lakshmi, Vijay, Mahapatra, S., Jha, C. B.
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications Pvt Ltd 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3215311/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22131694
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0974-8520.68191
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description Mineral drugs play an important role in Ayurvedic therapeutics. Looking to the superiority of the metals and minerals to that of herbal and animal drugs, the Rasavaidyas went on experimenting clinical trials over lot of metals and minerals and systematically separated some of them which were exclusively active therapeutically. Swarnamakshika is one such mineral which after proper purification and incineration become highly potent and utilised for diseases like Jwara, Pandu, Prameha, Shwasa, Kasa, Kushtha, Anidra, Apasmar etc.
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spelling pubmed-32153112011-11-30 Therapeutic uses of Swarnamakshika Bhasma (A Critical Review) Gupta, Ramesh Kumar Lakshmi, Vijay Mahapatra, S. Jha, C. B. Ayu Review Articles Mineral drugs play an important role in Ayurvedic therapeutics. Looking to the superiority of the metals and minerals to that of herbal and animal drugs, the Rasavaidyas went on experimenting clinical trials over lot of metals and minerals and systematically separated some of them which were exclusively active therapeutically. Swarnamakshika is one such mineral which after proper purification and incineration become highly potent and utilised for diseases like Jwara, Pandu, Prameha, Shwasa, Kasa, Kushtha, Anidra, Apasmar etc. Medknow Publications Pvt Ltd 2010 /pmc/articles/PMC3215311/ /pubmed/22131694 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0974-8520.68191 Text en Copyright: © AYU (An International Quarterly Journal of Research in Ayurveda) http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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