an ayurvedic medicine helps in skin diseases

1. GANDHAKA RASAYANA
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Dr. D. Seetarama kishore
PG final year
Dr. Reshma M Saokar
Associate Professor
Department of RS & BK
S.D.M.C.A HASSAN

2. CONTENTS
Introduction
Methods of
preparation
Indications
Articles
Take home
points
References
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3. INTRODUCTION
Peeta
varna
Gandha Gandhaka
NIRUKTHI
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4. DIFFERENT REFERENCES
Bharata Bhaishajya
Ratnakara –
(Brihat Nighantu
Ratnakara)
Bharata Bhaishajya
Ratnakara –
(Brihat Yoga
tarangani)
Bharata Bhaishajya
Ratnakara
(Vanga sena) 1
Bharata Bhaishajya
Ratnakara
(Vanga sena) 2
YOGA RATNAKARA,
RASATARANGINI,
AYURVEDA PRAKASHA
, BASAVARAJEEYAM
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5. Bharata Bhaishajya Ratnakara – (Brihat Nighantu Ratnakara)
SARPI,
MADHU
½ Pala
SHUDHA
GANDHAKA
1 Pala
TRIPHALA
CHURNA
1 Karsha
LOHA
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INDICATIONS
Shula,
Visphota

6. Bharata Bhaishajya Ratnakara – (Brihat Yoga tarangani)
ASHUDHA GANDHAKA
BHUDHARA PUTA
SHODHITA GANDHAKA
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7. Contd ...
AJA KSHEERA, IKSHU DHANDA RASA, GUDUCHI,
MADHUKA,GOKSHURA, VARAHI KANDHA, MADHU, KUSHTA,
BRINGARAJA, TULASI
Swarasa or kwatha of these are given bhavana for 10
times individually and dry under sun daily
Then it is mixed with Pippali, Pippali Mula, Lavanga,nagakesara,
Triphala, Padmaka Beeja in equal quantity and mix it.
PATHYA – Shali, godhuma, Ghrita, Ksheera, Sharkara
INDICATIONS – Valipalita, Jara, Pumsam Shandathva, Vahni
Mandhya, 18 Types Of Kushta, 20 Types Prameha, Mutrakruchra,
Gandamala, Gudhakeela, Bhagandhara, Rajodosha, Haleemaka
KARMA – Sthambhanam, Vrushya, Ayushya, Sarva roganashanam
This Gandhaka rasayana sevana – will make body like Gold – Divya kanthiman
GANDHAKA RASAYANA
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8. Bharata Bhaishajya Ratnakara (Vanga sena) 1
8 phala
Shudha
Gandhaka
2 Pala
Mrita
Teekshna
Loha
Kanya drava +
Gandhaka &
Mrita
teekshna
Loha
21 Days
Surya paka vidhi
Matra –
1 Karsha (12 g)
Anupana –
Dugdha for 1
YEAR
DIVYA
DRUSHTI,
DEERGHAYU
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9. Bharata Bhaishajya Ratnakara (Vanga sena) 2
1 Karsha
Shudha
Gandhaka
1 Shana
Maricha
8 Shana
Krushna
abhraka
mixed and
3 days
bhavana
with
Tila taila
)
Apply it on the Cloth make in to varthi
Ignite the varthi
Collect the Drops in Ksheera paatra
Then Collect It from the milk
1 Gunja of it is administered along with
2 Gunja Nagavalli
Indication –
Vali, Palita
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10. YOGA RATNAKARA, RASATARANGINI, AYURVEDA
PRAKASHA , BASAVARAJEEYAM
SHUDHA
GANDHAKA
Go dugdha Bhavana for 3 times
CHATHURJATAKA, GUDUCHI,
TRIPHALA, SHUNTI,
BRINGARAJA , ARDRAKA
(SWARASA OR KASHAYA)
8 – TIMES each
ADD EQUAL QUANTITY OF SITA
AFTER VAMANA & VIRECHANA -
Dathu kshaya, Prameha,
Agnimandhya, Shula, Udara
roga, 18 Types of Kushta
Lavana, Amla, Shaka,
Sthree Prasanga, Yana
CONTRA INDICATIONSINDICATIONS
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11. CHATHURJATAKA
Go dugdha
bhavana for 3 times
Guduchi
Bringaraja
Triphala
Shunti
Ardraka
8 times bhavana
with their swarasa or kwatha
Sita
Gandhaka
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SL.NO. REFERENCE MATRA ANUPANA
1. Rasa Tarangini 1 Masha daily for a
month
Dugdha
2. Ayurveda Prakasha 1 Karsha Dugdha
3. Bharata Bhaishajya Ratnakara –
(Brihat Nighantu Ratnakara)
½ karsha
( 6 g) 3 TIMES A DAY
Sarpi, Madhu
4. Bharata Bhaishajya Ratnakara –
(Brihat Yoga tarangani)
1 Masha Dugdha
5. Bharata Bhaishajya Ratnakara
(Vanga sena) 1
1 Karsha daily for a
year
Dugdha
6. Bharata Bhaishajya Ratnakara
(Vanga sena) 2
1 Gunja 2 Gunja Nagavalli
swarasa
7. RASTANTRA SAAR & SIDDHA
PRAYOGA SANGRAHA
½ - 1 Masha Dugdha

13. RASTANTRA SAAR & SIDHA PRAYOGA SANGRAHA
• Ama Visha remained for longtime in the body gets leena
in sapthadathu – produces different types of Chirakari
vyadhi it acts as Amritha
• Daha laxana – Hastha pada daha, Mutra daha, Udara
daha
• Upadamsha
• Prameha & Madhumeha (Sthula – Guggulu, Shilajith,
Triphala , Krusha – Gandhaka rasayana)
• Netra roga, Nasa roga, Dantha vrana
• Tvak vikaras
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14. RELATED ARTICLES
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15. ARTICLE - 1
• Impact of Bhavana Samskara on physico-
chemical parameters with special reference to
Gandhaka Rasayana prepared by different media
and methods
Shuchi Mitra, P. K. Prajapati, V. J. Shukla, B. Ravishankar
• Department of Rasa shastra, Govt. Ayurvedic College, Rampur Chauraha,
Mujafarnagar (U.P.), 1Department of Rasa shastra and Bhaishajya Kalpana,
2Pharmaceutical laboratory, 3Pharmacological laboratory, Institute for Post
• Graduate Teaching and Research in Ayurveda, Gujarat Ayurved University, Jamnagar,
Gujarat, India.
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16. ARTICLE - 2
• Screening of Antibacterial and Antifungal
Activity of Gandhaka Rasayana- an Ayurvedic
Formulation
• Reshma M. Saokar*, R. S. Sarashetti, Veena Kanthi, Madhav Savkar, C. V.
Nagthan
• International Journal of Recent Trends in Science And Technology
• Assistant professor, Department of Rasashastra and BK, SDM College of Ayurveda, Hassan,
Karnataka, INDIA.
• Professor cum Project officer, BLDEAs, Ayurveda Mahavidyalaya Bijapur, Karnataka, INDIA.
• Professor, Late Kedari Redekar Ayurvedic College, Gadinglaj, Kolhapur, Maharashtra, INDIA.
• Prof. Department of Pharmacology, AIMS, Banglore, Karnataka INDIA.
• Assistant Professor, BLDEAs Pharmacy College, Bijapur, Karnataka, INDIA.
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17. ARTICLE - 3
• IN-VITRO ANTIFUNGAL ACTIVITY OF
GANDHAKA RASAYANA
• Prasanna Kumar T*, Vijay Kumar GS, Yumnam Dhanesori Devi
• Professor and HOD, Department of Microbiology, JSS Medical College, Mysore
• P.G. Scholar, Department of P.G. Studies in Rasashastra, JSS Ayurveda Medical
College, Mysore
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18. RESEARCH WORK
• PHYSICO – CHEMICAL ANALYSIS OF DIFFERENT
FORMULATIONS OF GANDHAKA
Dr. Rajashekar
Department of Rasa shastra & Bhaishajya kalpana
A.V. SAMITIS P.G & RESEARCH CENTRE AYURVEDA MAHA VIDHYALAYA.
BIJAPUR
R.G.U.H.S
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19. ARTICLES RELATED TO BHAVANA DRAVYAS
• Antibacterial activity of Eclipta alba (L.) Hassk
Manoj Kumar Pandey, G.N.Singh, Rajeev Kr Sharma and Sneh Lata
(journal of applied pharmaceutical science)
• A CRITICAL REVIEW ON GUDUCHI (TINOSPORA
CORDIFOLIA (WILLD.) MIERS) AND ITS MEDICINAL
PROPERTIES
Bhoopendra Mani Tripathi*, D.C.Singh, Suresh Chaubey, Gagandeep Kour, Rishi
Arya
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20. COMMON
CLASSICAL
FORMULATION
DIFFERENT
METHOD OF
PREPARATIONS
BHAVANA
MANY
INDICATIONS
APATHYA
ANTI FUNGAL,
ANTI
BACTERIAL
TAKE HOME POINTS
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21. References
• Bharata bhaishajya ratnakara – 2nd volume
• Basavarajeeyam
• Rasatarangini
• Yoga ratnakara
• Rastantra saar & sidha prayoga sangraha
• Dravya guna text book
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