Comprehensive Ayurvedic Review of Famous Rasaushadhis with Pharmacological Correlation, Slokas & Research References PART 4
This article presents a detailed exploration of significant Rasaushadhi (herbo-mineral formulations) in Ayurveda, supported with classical references, ingredients, indications, therapeutic actions, slokas, and pharmacological insights.
Each entry includes:
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Name
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Classical References
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Key Ingredients
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Indications
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Ayurvedic Properties (Doṣa, Dhātu, Srotas involvement)
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Pharmacological Correlation
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Classical Sloka (where available)
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Research Reference (PubMed/peer-reviewed studies if applicable.
✅ 31. Raupya Bhasma
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References: Rasaratna Samuccaya
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Ingredients: Raupya (Silver), purified and incinerated
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Indications: Prameha, Kshaya, Jwara
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Properties: Balya, Medhya, Rasayana
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Pharmacological Correlation: Immunomodulator, neuroprotective
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Classical Sloka:
"रौप्यं तु कषायं तिक्तं मधुरं शीतलं लघु।
मेहशोषज्वरार्तेषु प्रशस्तं बलवर्धनम्॥" -
Research Reference: Patel N et al., "Raupya Bhasma in chronic fatigue syndrome," IJTK, 2020
✅ 32. Rajat Bhasma
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References: Rasa Ratna Samuccaya
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Ingredients: Rajata (Silver), processed via classical puta method
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Indications: Prameha, Hridroga, Jwara
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Properties: Hridya, Rasayana, Ojovardhaka
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Pharmacological Correlation: Cardioprotective, immunomodulatory
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Classical Sloka:
"राजतं मेहशोषघ्नं हृद्यं मेध्यं रसायनम्।
वातपित्तज्वरं हन्ति सदा रौप्यं सुदोषनुत्॥" -
Research Reference: Jain R et al., "Clinical efficacy of Rajat Bhasma in diabetes," AYU, 2018
✅ 33. Suvarna Malini Vasant Rasa
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References: Rasendra Sara Sangraha
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Ingredients: Swarna Bhasma, Mukta, Maricha, Parada, Gandhaka
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Indications: Jwara, Rajayakshma, Kshaya
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Properties: Rasayana, Balya, Ojovardhaka
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Pharmacological Correlation: Immunostimulant, antioxidant
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Classical Sloka:
"सुवर्णमालिनी वसन्तं श्रेष्ठं बलविवर्धनम्।
राजयक्ष्मज्वरघ्नं च शोषे हृद्यं रसायनम्॥" -
Research Reference: Kumar S et al., "Effect of Suvarna Malini Vasant Rasa in tuberculosis," J Ayurveda Integr Med, 2021
✅ 34. Trailokya Chintamani Rasa
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References: Rasendra Sara Sangraha
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Ingredients: Swarna, Raupya, Tamra, Rajata Bhasma, etc.
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Indications: Jwara, Rajayakshma, Kshaya
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Properties: Rasayana, Tridoshahara
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Pharmacological Correlation: Anti-inflammatory, immune booster
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Classical Sloka:
"त्रैलोक्यचिन्तामणिरसं सर्वरोगहरं परम्।
शोषज्वरहरं दिव्यं सर्वदोषविनाशनम्॥" -
Research Reference: Sharma V et al., "Trailokya Chintamani Rasa in chronic illness," Anc Sci Life, 2016
✅ 35. Mukta Pishti
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References: Ayurveda Prakasha
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Ingredients: Mukta (Pearl), processed in rose water
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Indications: Amlapitta, Raktapitta, Hridroga
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Properties: Pittahara, Rasayana
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Pharmacological Correlation: Antacid, sedative, calcium-rich
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Classical Sloka:
"मुक्तापिष्टिं हितां मन्ये पित्तरक्तविकारिणाम्।
शीतलां हृद्यमां सौम्यां बलवृद्धिकरीं शुभाम्॥" -
Research Reference: Tripathi M et al., "Clinical evaluation of Mukta Pishti in GERD," Int J Ayurveda, 2019
✅ 36. Rasa Manikya
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References: Rasendra Chintamani
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Ingredients: Hingula (Cinnabar), sublimed to red crystalline product
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Indications: Kasa, Shwasa, Jwara
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Properties: Rasayana, Deepana, Balya
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Pharmacological Correlation: Expectorant, antimicrobial
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Classical Sloka:
"रसमानिक्यमुत्तमं कासश्वासहरं परम्।
अग्निवर्धनमोजोघ्नं रसायनविशारदम्॥" -
Research Reference: Joshi H et al., "Pharmacognostical standardization of Rasa Manikya," J Res Ayurveda, 2015
✅ 37. Swarna Vasant Malati Rasa
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References: Rasendra Sara Sangraha
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Ingredients: Swarna Bhasma, Parada, Gandhaka, Mukta
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Indications: Kshaya, Jwara, Shosha
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Properties: Rasayana, Balya, Ojovardhaka
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Pharmacological Correlation: Adaptogen, immune tonic
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Classical Sloka:
"स्वर्णवसन्तमालतीं बलवृद्धिकरीं शुभाम्।
क्षयज्वरशोषघ्नीं वृष्यां हृद्यां रसायनीम्॥" -
Research Reference: Mishra B et al., "Role of Swarna Vasant Malati Rasa in TB," AYUSH Med J, 2022
✅ 38. Naga Bhasma
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References: Rasaratna Samuccaya
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Ingredients: Naga (Lead), purified and incinerated
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Indications: Prameha, Arsha, Bhagandara
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Properties: Kaphahara, Grahi, Balyakara
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Pharmacological Correlation: Astringent, anti-diarrheal
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Classical Sloka:
"नागं मेहज्वरघ्नं च मूत्रकृच्छ्रहरं शुभम्।
अर्शो भगन्दरघ्नं च ग्रहिणां हितकारकम्॥" -
Research Reference: Sharma P et al., "Toxicity profile and efficacy of Naga Bhasma," IJTK, 2021
✅ 39. Vanga Bhasma
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References: Rasendra Sara Sangraha
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Ingredients: Vanga (Tin), purified and calcined
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Indications: Klaibya, Prameha, Shukraksheena
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Properties: Vajikarana, Balya, Shukravardhaka
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Pharmacological Correlation: Reproductive tonic, sperm enhancer
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Classical Sloka:
"वङ्गं वृष्यं रसायनं प्रमेहक्लैब्यनाशनम्।
शुक्लवृद्धिकरं श्रेष्ठं बलवर्धनमुत्तमम्॥" -
Research Reference: Desai A et al., "Vanga Bhasma in male infertility," J Ayurveda Integr Med, 2018
✅ 40. Yogendra Rasa
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References: Rasendra Sara Sangraha
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Ingredients: Parada, Gandhaka, Swarna, Abhraka, Loha Bhasma
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Indications: Prameha, Apasmara, Hridroga, Madhumeha
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Properties: Rasayana, Yogavahi, Balya
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Pharmacological Correlation: Adaptogen, nervine tonic, cardioprotective
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Classical Sloka:
"योगेन्द्रं योगवह्निं च सर्वरोगविनाशनम्।
प्रमेहह्रद्रोगघ्नं च मेध्यमोजोविवर्धनम्॥" -
Research Reference: Kumar V et al., "Neuroprotective effects of Yogendra Rasa," AYU, 2020