Rajata Bhasma with its Indication and Usage

Rajata Bhasma with its Indication and Usage


Reference: Ras Tarangini 16/37 – 40


The key ingredients of Rajat Bhasma as per their Sanskrit names are: 

Rajata, Kanji, Kulthi Kwatha and Go-Mutra.

Rajata Bhasma preparation:

 Purified Silver pieces are made into fine powder by grinding. It is further added with Swarna Makshika Bhasma i.e. Copper Iron Pyrite. It is grounded with Arka latex (Calotropis procera) and heated in absence of air in 400 degree Celsius temperature. The process is repeated for three times to obtain pure Rajat Bhasma.


Rajat Bhasma Uses:

It is useful in cardio-vascular diseases, improves skin complexion, digestion power, body strength and immunity.
It is an excellent rejuvenative and anti-aging natural supplement.
It is used in treating memory loss, dizziness and excessive thirst.
It is also beneficial in Urinary disorders, Alcoholism, Poisoning and Epilepsy.
It is useful for the medical treatment of diabetes caused by deficiency of insulin.
It reduces pain in a natural way, as it aids in the reduction of Vata.

Chemical composition: Silver – Ag

Rajat Bhasm dosage:

125 mg once or twice a day before or after food or as directed by Ayurvedic doctor. It is traditionally administered along with Chitraka Mula Kashaya (lead wort),  Parpataka Kashaya, Ushiraa Kashaya, Brahmi juice extract, Honey etc, based on disease treated.


Rajata Bhasma side effects:



This medicine should only be taken under strict medical supervision.
Self medication with this medicine may prove to be dangerous.
Over-dosage may cause severe side effects.
Take this medicine in precise dose and for limited period of time, as advised by doctor.
Keep out of reach and sight of children. Store in a dry cool place.