title: Therapeutic uses of Swarnamakshika Bhasma (A Critical Review).
abstract: 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.
authors: Research Scholar, Dept. of Rasa Shastra.
authors: Ramesh Kumar
authors: RK
authors: Gupta
authors: Vijay
authors: V
authors: Lakshmi
authors: S
authors: S
authors: Mahapatra
authors: C B
authors: CB
authors: Jha