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Chemical Compositions of Metals in Bhasmas and Tibetan Zuotai Are a Major Determinant of Their Therapeutic Effects and Toxicity

Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Volume 2019, Issue 1, 2019., 2019
Minerals are alchemically processed as Bhasmas in Ayurvedic medicines or as Zuotai in Tibetan medicines. Ayurveda is a knowledge system of longevity and considers the mineral elixir made from “nature” capable of giving humans perpetual life. Herbo‐metallic preparations have a long history in the treatment of various diseases in India, China, and around
Jie Liu, Feng Zhang, Velagapudi Ravikanth, Olumayokun A. Olajide, Cen Li, Li-Xin Wei, Raffaele Capasso   +6 more
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Evaluation of antimicrobial activity of Rasaka Bhasma

AYU (An international quarterly journal of research in Ayurveda), 2010
Rasaka, one among the Maharasas, has been indicated in various diseases like Netrarogas, Prameha, etc. Lately, the use of Rasaka bhasma has been declined as an identification of Rasaka. The present study aims to prepare Rasaka bhasma from two different samples of Rasaka and undertake comparative antimicrobial activity study against Gram-positive and ...
Shubha, H. S., Hiremath, R. S.
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Preparation and Characterization of Suvarna Bhasma Parada Marit

Journal of Pharmacopuncture, 2017
Objectives: The goal of this study was to characterize Suvarna Bhasma Parada Marit by using the Ayurvedic test parameters, physico-chemical tests, and various instrumentation techniques.
Kapil Thakur, Ramacharya Gudi, Mahesh Vahalia, Shekhar Shitut, Shailesh Nadkarni   +4 more
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Comparative antihyperlipidemic activity of Hridayarnava Rasa prepared from two samples of Tamra Bhasma in Wistar albino rats

Journal of Research in Traditional Medicine, 2018
Background: The lipid lowering activity of herbs plays an important role in the reduction of cardiovascular diseases (CVDs); where there is relation between low density lipoprotein (LDL) reduction and decreased CVD mortality.
Chandrashekhar Y Jagtap, Mukesh B Nariya, Vinay J Shukla, Pradeep Kumar Prajapati   +3 more
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Toxicological Characterization of Six Plants of the Beninese Pharmacopoeia Used in the Treatment of Salmonellosis

Journal of Toxicology, Volume 2019, Issue 1, 2019., 2019
Recent studies reported interesting ethnopharmacological, antibacterial, and phytochemical data on some medicinal plants used in the traditional treatment of salmonellosis in Benin. Unfortunately, very little data exists on the toxicity of these species.
Boris Legba, Victorien Dougnon, Esther Deguenon, Jerrold Agbankpe, Maximin Senou, Alidah Aniambossou, Carène Gbaguidi, Kevin Sintondji, Lamine Baba-Moussa, Jacques Dougnon, Orish Ebere Orisakwe   +10 more
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Herbo‐Mineral Medicine, Cardiogrit Gold, Exhibits Protective Effects in Caenorhabditis elegans Model of Doxorubicin‐Induced Cardiotoxicity

Journal of Toxicology, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.
Doxorubicin, an effective antineoplastic agent, is often prescribed for the treatment of various carcinomas. However, the use of doxorubicin becomes limited due to its adverse effects like cardiotoxicity, dysmenorrhea, and leucopenia. Cardiogrit Gold (CG) is a herbo‐mineral Ayurvedic medicine prescribed for the treatment of various cardiovascular ...
Acharya Balkrishna, Saurabh Bhatti, Meenu Tomer, Sudeep Verma, Rishabh Dev, Anurag Varshney, Lissinda H. Du Plessis   +6 more
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Subchronic oral toxicity study of Rajat Bhasma (RB) and green synthesized silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) [PDF]

Nanomedicine Journal
Introduction: Several researchers have suggested using metal nanoparticles as an alternative to metal Bhasma—a traditional method of metal processing—to overcome the lengthy and time-consuming nature of Bhasmikaran.
Vidya Honde, Piyush Gandhi, Rajesh Ingole, Devyani Awari   +3 more
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Pathological and Biochemical Evaluation of Toxic Effects of Repeated Administration of Jasada Bhasma (Zinc Ash Formulation) in Wistar Albino Rats [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2018
Introduction: Jasada Bhasma is the well known potent zinc formulation commonly used in ‘Ayurveda’ medicine system. Its extensive usage in the health care sector is proved to be successful in the treatment of certain illness and is considered to be ...
Ravi Bhaskar, Megha A Doshi, Anjana Shidaraddi, Shakunthala Ramdas Pai, Naveen Kumar, Ravi Shankar, Ravi Mundugaru   +6 more
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Manikya Bhasma is a nanomedicine to affect cancer cell viability through induction of apoptosis

Journal of Ayurveda and Integrative Medicine, 2021
Background: Ayurveda is an ancient medicine system practiced in the Indian sub-continent. Ayurvedic Bhasma is incinerated herbo-metallic/mineral preparations that consist of the particles in the range of nano/micrometers with therapeutic effects against ...
Shikha Jha, Vishal Trivedi
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Diabetic nephropathy: Ayur‐nutri‐pharmaco approach

Food Safety and Health, Volume 2, Issue 3, Page 344-361, July 2024.
Overview of regulatory mechanisms in diabetic nephropathy and its intervention through phytotherapy. Abstract Prameha, described in Ayurveda, shares similarities with non‐communicable lifestyle disorder Diabetes Mellitus. It is associated with an array of complications, referred to as “Upadrava” which can manifest in various organ systems.
Kounaina Khan, Subrahmanya Padyana
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