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Kasturibhushan Ras: Benefits, Ingredients, Dose, Side effects

Kasturi Bhushan Ras is an Ayurvedic medicine manufactured by Shree Baidyanath Ayurved Bhawan Private Limited. It is used in the treatment of cough, asthma, tuberculosis, fever etc.

Ingredients

Ingredients of Kasturibhushan Ras:
Ras sindoor – It is an Ayurvedic medicine used to boost immune system, to improve strength, in cardiac diseases, colicky abdominal pain, urinary tract related diseases, fistula in ano, inflammatory conditions, tuberculosis, chronic respiratory conditions, asthma etc.
Mica Calx – Abhraka Bhasma – It is used in Ayurvedic treatment of asthma, urinary disorders, skin diseases etc. 
Borax – Tankana – It is used in Ayurvedic treatment of lack of menstruation, cough, bronchitis etc. 
Musk – Kasturi – Moschus moschiferus – It is used in the treatment of respiratory diseases, psychiatric disorders, neurological diseases, nausea etc.
Ginger – Shunti – Zingiber officinale – It is useful in indigestion, asthma, nausea and more. 
Long pepper – Pippali – Piper longum – It has immuno-stimulant, anti-mycobacterial, anti-microbial and anti-oxidant activities.
Black pepper – Maricha – Piper nigrum – It has anti-bacterial, anti-oxidant and anti-inflammatory activities.
Danti – Baliospermum montanum – It induces diarrhea and is useful in treating liver disorders, digestive disorders, hemorrhoids etc.
Bhang – Cannabis sativa – It is used in treating low digestion strength, IBS, insomnia and muscle pains.
Camphor – Karpura – Cinnamomum camphora – It is a rare herb which, being coolant, balances Kapha Dosha and reduces fat and cholesterol levels.
Bhavana with Ginger juice – Ardraka Rasa – Zingiber officinale

Indications

Indications of Kasturi Bhushan Ras:
Decreased digestive power
Cough
Asthma, respiratory disorders with difficulty in breathing
Tuberculosis
Diseases of head, neck, throat, eyes, shoulder – Urdhva jatrugata rogas
Intermittent fever – Vishama Jwara
Influenza, Typhoid fever

Dose

Dosage of Kasturibhushan Ras:
1 to 2 tablets twice a day along with ginger juice and honey.
Or as directed by the physician.

How long to use?
This product can be used for a period of 2 – 3 months of time, based on your doctor’s advice.

Side effects, shelf life

Side effects of Kasturibhushan Ras:
There are no known side effects with this medicine.
However, it is best to use this medicine under medical supervision.
Store in a cool dry place, away from sunlight.
Keep out of reach and sight of children.
Seek your doctor’s advice for its usage during pregnancy, lactation period and in children.

Shelf life:
5 years from the manufacturing date.

Reference, manufacturer and package

Reference:
Ayurved Saar Sangrah

Manufacturer and package:
Shree Baidhyanatha Ayurved Bawana Private Limited – 10 tablets

With Homeopathy and western medicine

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

Can this medicine be continued while taking 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.

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 take the Ayurvedic medicine.

Please consult your doctor before taking this medicine.
This article is written by Dr. Janardhana V Hebbar BAMS, MD (Ayu), PGDPSM, Managing Director, Easy Ayurveda Hospital.
It is reviewed by Dr. Raviganesh Mogra BAMS, MD (Ayu), Chief Medical Officer, Easy Ayurveda Hospital

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