Analytical study of Salsaradi Gana Bhawit (three times) Shilajatu

Ayurveda the science of life gives importance to the balance between nature and human relationship; and Rasashastra, one of its associate wings can be considered to hold a key role since it deals in almost all the substances created by nature and marshals then for alleviating the diseases. The therapeutic efficacy of drugs depends upon the genuineness of raw material and right. Shilajeet is an important herbomineral drug among the Maharasa. Describing its importance Charaka has said, “there is hardly any curable disease which cannot be alleviated or cured with the aid of Shilajeet. Aim of study is to evaluate the Physico-chemical parameterof Salsaradi Gana Bhawit Shilajatu. Shilajatu and all raw drugs were obtained from P.G. Department, G.A.C.H. Patna and Shilajeet Shodhana was done by Triphala Kwatha and three times Bhawana by Salsaradigana (Dravyas) Kwatha. All samples were analyzed at Laboratory of Govt. Ayurveda College and Hospital Patna. It found that Shilajatu after Bhawana appeared as semi solid colour brownish black, soft in consistency and having typical smell.