Chintamani Chaturmukh Ras – Benefits, Dosage, Ingredients, Side Effects

Chintamani Chaturmukh Ras is an Ayurvedic medicine in tablet form. It is used in the treatment of epilepsy, psychosis,  etc. This medicine should only be taken under strict medical supervision.

Uses

• It is used in the treatment of psychosis, epilepsy, paralysis and such other – neuromuscular and neuropsychiatric conditions.
• It acts as rejuvenative.

Effect on Tridosha – Balances Vata

Dosage

125 mg once or twice a day,  before or after food or as directed by Ayurvedic doctor. It is traditionally administered along with honey, Triphala Kashaya, Brahmi swarasa (juice extract).

With western medicines
Seek your doctor’s advice if you are taking this product along with other western (allopathic/modern) medicines. Some Ayurvedic herbs can interact with modern medicine.
If both Ayurvedic and allopathic medicines are advised together, then it is best to take allopathic medicine first, wait for 30 minutes and then, after a gap of 15 – 30 minutes, take Ayurvedic medicine or as directed by the physician.

Can this be used while taking Homeopathic medicine?
Yes. This product does not react with homeopathic medicine.

With supplements like multivitamin tablets, Omega 3 fatty acids etc?
Yes. Generally, this product goes well with most of the dietary supplements. However, if you are taking more than one product per day, please consult your doctor for an opinion.

Side Effects

There are no recorded side effects with this medicine.
It should be taken under strict medical supervision. Take this medicine only if your Ayurveda doctor has prescribed it to you.
Store in a cool dry place, in an air tight container, away from direct sunlight.
Use this medicine only till the prescribed time and in the prescribed dose only.
Seek your doctor’s advice for its usage during pregnancy, lactation and in children.
Keep out of reach and sight of children.

Contents

Chintamani Chaturmukh Ras ingredients, how to make:
Rasasindhura – Mercurial compound – 10 g
Loha Bhasma – Bhasma prepared from Iron – 5 g
Abhraka Bhasma – Purified and processed Mica – 5 g
Swarna Bhasma – Bhasma of Gold – 2.5 g
Kumari – Aloe vera – juice extract – quantity sufficient
Eranda – Castor – Ricinus communis – leaves
Fine power of above ingredient is ground with juice extract or decoction, made into paste and pills.After making the pills,they are kept under the cover of castor leaves and stored inside heap of barley for three days.

Reference

 Bhaishajya Ratnavali Vatavyadhi Adhikara 477 – 480