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Kamdudha(Mauktikyukt) Ras (Method 1)

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PREPARATION

Mauktik Bhasma, Praval Bhasma, Shauktik(Mauktik) Bhasma, Kapardik Bhasma, Shankh Bhasma, Shudh Gairik and Guduchi Satva taken in equal proportion are mixed together to form a coarse powder. This mixture is known as Kamdudha Ras.

Kamdudha(Mauktikyukt) Ras (Method 1) - Ingredient Details

NOTE

  • Since the above preparation contains Mauktik Bhasma, Kamdudha is also known as Mauktik-Yukt Kamdudha Ras. The one without Mauktik Bhasma is known as Kamdudha Ras.

  • Rasyogsagar mentions the use of Mauktik Pishti , Praval Pishti and Shauktik Pishti instead of respective Bhasma in the above formulation. This composition is said to be easily palatable and accepted by the human body.(For details refer Kamdudha(Mauktikyukt) Ras (Method 2).)

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