Swarna Bhupati Ras – Benefits, Dosage, Ingredients, Side Effect

Swarna Bhupati Ras is an Ayurvedic medicine in tablet or powder form. It is used in the treatment of Rheumatoid arthritis, Gout etc.  This medicine should only be taken under strict medical supervision.

Benefits

It is used along with combination of other Ayurvedic medicines, in the treatment of  Rheumatoid arthritis, Gout, bloating, abdominal distension, malabsorption syndrome, fistula, calculi, ascites, diabetes, constipation, abscess, asthma, cough, fever, lumbar spondylosis, jaundice anemia, headache etc.
Post viral fever, when the patient complains of body, muscle and joint pains
Bursitis,  
Bursitis trochanterica,
Shoulder dislocation pain

Effect on Tridosha – Balances Vata and Kapha.

Dosage

250 mg once or twice a day, before or after food or as directed by Ayurvedic doctor. It is traditionally administered along with hot water and betel leaf.

How long to use: It can be used upto 1 – 2 months based on doctor’s prescription.

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

Swarna Bhupati Ras ingredients, how to make:
10 g fine powder of each of
Shuddha Parada – Herbal purified Mercury
Shuddha Gandhaka – Herbal purified Sulphur
Abhraka Bhasma – Purified and processed Mica
Loha Bhasma – Bhasma prepared from Iron
Kantaloha Bhasma – Bhasma of Manganese
Swarna Bhasma – Bhasma of Gold
Rajata Bhasma – Bhasma of Silver
Shuddha Vatsanabha – Purified Aconitum ferox
Tamra Bhasma – Bhasma prepared from Copper – 20 g
Juice extract of Hamsapadi – Adiantum philippense Linn. / lunulatum – quantity sufficient
First Purified Mercury and Sulphur are triturated to produce a black powder, it is added with rest ingredients, ground with the juice extract, and heated in 400 – 500 degree Celsius for 4 – 5 hours, allowed to self cooling, powder is collected.

Reference and Manufacturers

Yogaratnakara Rajayakshma Chikitsa 332, AFI Vol. 1, 20:51

Manufacturers: Baidyanath.

Shloka (Sanskrit Verse)