Dhootapapeshwar Naga Bhasma :
About Dhootapapeshwar Naga Bhasma
Naga Bhasma is an ayurvedic medicine, which contains Naga (calcined Lead). It contains nano-particles of lead and the size of nano-particle is about 60 nm. The compound found in Naga Bhasma is lead sulfide, which is mixed with organic substances and several other minerals that may come from the herbs in which lead is processed before and during its preparation.In ayurveda, Naga Bhasma is used for the management of the frequent urination, urinary incontinence, diabetes mellitus, spleen enlargement, leucorrhoea, hiatus hernia, impotency, rheumatoid arthritis, etc. It is likely to act on the organs such as stomach, intestine, pancreas, urinary bladder, testes, bones, muscles, joints and ligaments.This medicine should only be taken strictly under medical supervision.
Ingredients of Dhootapapeshwar Naga Bhasma
Pipal Tree (Sacred Fig or Ficus Religiosa) bark
Calotropis Procera root
Lime Water
Nirgundi (Vitex Negundo) Leaves
Turmeric (Curcuma Longa) Powder
Manahshila (Realgar; Arsenic disulphide- As2S2)
Chichiri (Plectranthus Coesta)
Neem (Azadirachta Indica)
Adhatoda Vasica leaves
Therapeutic Indications of Dhootapapeshwar Naga Bhasma
Naga Bhasma has following therapeutic indications as per ayurvedic science.
Acidity and heartburn due to Hiatus hernia
Spleen enlargement
Chronic constipation
Frequent urination
Urinary incontinence
Leucorrhoea
Rheumatoid arthritis
Hemorrhoids
Ligament injury
Impotency
maintain sugar level
Dosage of Dhootapapeshwar Naga Bhasma
The general dosage of Naga Bhasma is as follows
Children-2mg per Kg body weight
Adults-125mg
Maximum possible dosage-500 mg per day in divided doses twice daily with honey,butter or milk cream