Review Article
Year: 2021 | Month: November | Volume: 11 | Issue: 11 | Pages: 102-107
DOI: https://doi.org/10.52403/ijhsr.20211111
An Analytical Review on Mandura Bhasma in Classics
Uthamsha. V. P1, T. V. Sreeni2
1PG Scholar from Govt Ayurveda College Trivandrum.
2Associate Professor, Govt Ayurveda College Trivandrum.
Corresponding Author: Uthamsha. V. P
ABSTRACT
Mandura (Iron oxide) is one such drug which has been used since olden days. The reference about mandura bhasma can be seen in many of the rasa texts. It is evident from the Ayurvedic classics that the therapeutic use of mandura has been in practice since the medieval period of Rasasastra. AMndura has a unique place in the treatment of yakrith vikaras.
Key words: mandura, sodhana, marana.