STANDARDIZATION OF SWARNA BHASMA PREPARED IN THREE DIFFERENT METHODS THROUGH NAMBORI PHASE SPOT TEST (NPST)

Abstract

Swarna has been used in therapeutics since ages. In Samhita when bhasmikarana was not properly explained and established they used to heat and quench in milk and used for pumsavana .After the establishment of Ayurvedia Rasashastra, various and genuine methods of shodhana and Marana were explained. Swarna bhasma so prepared will be in the nano form and gives more effect disease conditions and less quantity used. Ayurveda acharyas have mentioned various methods of bhasmikarana. In the present study Nambori Phase Spot Test is used as an analytical method to standardize swarna bhasma prepared by three different methods.