पिप्पली मरिचं ताम्र रजनीचूर्णसंयुतम् । स्नुहीक्षीरैदिनं मद्यं तुल्यं जैपालबीजकम् ॥७२॥
निष्कं खादेद् विरेकः स्यात् सद्यो हन्ति जलोदरम् । रेचनानाञ्च सर्वेषां दध्यम्लं स्तम्भने हितम् ॥ दिनान्ते च प्रदातव्यमन्नं वा मुद्गयूषकम् ॥७३॥
(Bhaishajya Ratnavali / Udararogadhikara / Shlok 72–73)
This classical ayurvedic formulation is used in conditions such as:
- Virechan (Purgation)
- Sadyah Jalodara Nashak (Immediate relief in Ascites)
- Rechana Karma (Evacuation/Cleansing)
- Dadhyamla Stambhan (Curbing sour curd reaction)
- Annapana Vidhi (Post-treatment diet with Mudga Yusha)
Loha bhasma is a complex herbomineral preparation which is widely used in many conditions due to its fantastic properties. The Loha Bhasma is mentioned in Rasa Tarangini and in many other texts using various preparatory methods. It is a rasashastra preparation which is having a great importance in Ayurveda.
Contraindications
- It is advisable to take this medicine only under medical supervision, especially for children, pregnant and lactating mothers.
- Take this medicine only at the prescribed dosage for a particular time period only.
- Store in a cool dry place.
- Keep out of reach and sight of children.
This is pure classical Ayurvedic medicine and should be strictly consumed only after prescription of an Ayurvedic doctor and to be taken under medical supervision only.