Open AccessQuality control parameters for Tamra (copper) Bhasma
Author(s) -
Chandrashekhar Jagtap,
PK Prajapati,
Biswajyoti Patgiri,
Vinay J Shukla
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
ancient science of life/ancient science of life
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2249-9547
pISSN - 0257-7941
DOI - 10.4103/0257-7941.107348
Subject(s) - copper , particle size , metallurgy , mercury (programming language) , selenium , arsenic , scanning electron microscope , inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry , materials science , chemistry , mathematics , computer science , mass spectrometry , chromatography , composite material , programming language
Metallic Bhasmas are highly valued and have their own importance in Ayurvedic formulations. To testify the Bhasmas various parameters have been told in Rasashastra classics. Tamra Bhasma (TB) with its different properties is used in the treatment of various diseases is quiet famous among the Ayurvedic physicians (Vaidyas).