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05 Kumari Asava No.1 Chandraprabha (With Loha - Shilajit) S.D.S. Monograph No. 0500014
06 Punarnavadi Guggul '' Chandraprabha '' is the
synonym of the herb known
07 Punarnava Mandoora
as Shati & since it is
08 Mouktik (Mukta) Bhasma the first ingredient of this
formulation, hence the name
09 Amrutarishta Chandraprabha. But apart
10 Avipattikar Choorna from this, it should also be
understood that, the name
11 Kamadugha (Mouktikyukta) ''Chandraprabha'' has been
12 Suvarna (Svarna) Bhasma given to this formulation due
to its Dahashamak (calming)
13 Pushyanuga Choorna effect over the body constituents like that of the moonlight.
14 Arogyavardhani
Due to this Dahashamak effect, many Vaidya use Chandraprabha in
the disorders of Mootravaha Srotas like Mootradaha, Mootrakrucchra
Aushadhi Vivaran Pustika I April 2012 I Page No. 1
etc. to reduce the burning sensation experienced provides strength to Mootravaha & Shukravaha
during such conditions. Chandraprabha is also used Srotas.
in various other diseases as per specific conditions.
cet$eme keuesoJeenveced Kledavahan is a natural
ebeYesefle efJeKeelee meJe&jesieeCeeMeveer, i.e. Chandraprabha function of the Mootra as per the Ayurvedic texts.
is known to cure multiple types of diseases. Chandraprabha proves effective in all those diseases
or conditions which occur due to deposition of Kleda
Mootrashmari (Urinary Calculi), Mootrasharkara in the body constituents. In Skin diseases, especially
(Crystalluria) & Oozing type like Sravee Vicharchika, Chandraprabha
Mootraghat (Anuria) helps in expelling excessive Kleda through the
are some of the painful Mootramarga & thereby, reduces the quantity of
disorders of Mootravaha discharge through the skin.
Srotas in which
Chandraprabha is considered a potent medicine in
symptoms like Urine
the treatment of Female as well as Male Infertility.
with blood (Haematuria),
Urine with presence
Disorders of the Uterus, Vandhyatva, various
of Pus cells (Pyuria)
disorders related to Menstruation, Leucorrhoea etc.
& Painful micturition
in females can be treated effectively with the use of
(Dysuria) are commonly
Chandraprabha.
seen. Chandraprabha
is effective in In males, a very important disorder usually occurring
Disintegrating Urinary in old age is Benign Prostate Hypertrophy, in which
Calculi & flushing out the the flow of urine is improper due to swelling of
broken particles of the the prostate gland. In such a condition, the person
calculi. It is also useful in has to pass urine several times a day. Sometimes
reducing complaints of burning & painful micturition is experienced. Urge to
Crystalluria. urinate frequently, but only a small quantity actually
getting out is a situation that is very common at
Mootraghat or Anuria is a condition in which such a stage. Chandraprabha is extremely beneficial
the production of urine itself is low. Mootraghat in such a condition due to the presence of Shilajit &
developed due to improper functioning of Guggul, which reduces the complaints arisen during
kidneys can be treated very well with the help of micturition.
Chandraprabha alongwith Punarnavasava. This
combination helps in increasing production of urine While explaining Shilajit, Acharya Charak has
& is helpful in improving the function of kidneys, mentioned, ve meesefmle jesiees YegefJe meeOehe: efMeueeJneb eb
which further is useful in expelling out unwanted
substances through the urinary system. This inturn ve peesled emee~
helps in reducing condition of Vrukkavikrutijanya i.e. there is
Shotha. no disease
which cannot
Chandraprabha is an excellent Rasayan Kalpa. be treated
Shilajit is an important content of this medicine & through the
being an excellent Rasayan itself is useful in all the administration
types of Prameha Vyadhi. Chandraprabha is all the of Shilajit
more effective in Madhumeha in which it improves or in simple
the Kledavahan function of Mootra & is useful in words, Shilajit
reducing Dhatukshaya. if used appropriately can successfully treat various
diseases. Shilajit is not only used for treatment, but
also is helpful as a Rasayan in avoiding recurrence
Being Vajeekar alongwith being Rasayan, it also of the disease.
Mouktik Bhasma which is one of the best Asthishosha, is a disease in which Asthiposhak
Pittashamak and has Sheeta Guna gives immediate Ansha from diet cannot be converted into Asthi
relief in the symptoms like Urahdaha, Udaradaha, Dhatu due to Asthi Dhatvagnimandya. This causes
Hrullas, Amlodgar, Shirahshool, Bhrama developed malnutrition of Asthidhatu along with Asthi Dhatu
in Amlapitta due to vitiated Pitta. With the use of Sousheerya. The use of Mouktik Bhasma with Milk
Mouktik Bhasma, tendancy of Pitta to generate and Ghruta proves to be useful in Asthisousheerya.
Vidaha is reduced. It has effective Mootral action on
Mootravaha Srotas. When used in combination with Mouktik Bhasma is useful in Prameha Vyadhi with
Chandanasava, Mouktik Bhasma with its Sheeta & Pittaj symptoms. It acts on Mootravaha Srotas and
Pittashamak properties proves to be more beneficial reduces symptoms like frequent micturition, burning
in symptoms like Burning micturition, Painful micturition etc. In such a condition, when used with
micturition, Irritation in urinary tract, Haematuria etc. Chandanasava it proves to be more beneficial.
In Raktapitta there is increase of Ushna, Teekshna, In Unmada and Apasmar developed as a result of
Amla Guna of Rakta Dhatu & Pitta alongwith bleeding Mastishka Kshobha due to aggravated Pitta, the use
from Urdhwaga, Adhoga or Teeryak Marga. In this of Mouktik Bhasma decreases Mastishka Kshobha
condition Mouktik Bhasma given with sugar, Ghee due to its Pittashamak action and pacifying effect
or milk quickly controls the bleeding & pacifies Pitta. on Vatavahini.
Mouktik Bhasma is very effective in Raktapradar
Vyadhi seen in females. Amrutarishta
In Pittajanya Jeerna Jwara with symptoms like Amrutarishta prepared from 'Amruta' or Guduchi is
Antardaha, Excessive sweating, Mukhashosha, an excellent Jwaraghna & Amapachak Kalpa useful
Mukhapaka, Burning in all types of Jwara. As it contains Dashamoola in
micturition, Dourbalya, equal quantity to Guduchi, this Arishta proves to be
Bhrama, Mouktik an effective Vatashamak as well.
Bhasma is found to be
extremely effective. It Important ingredients and properties -
not only pacifies Pitta Amruta - Rasa Dhatu Pachak, Amapachak, Jwaraghna
but also improves Dashamoola - Effective Vatashamak, Anulomak
Poshan & strength of
Rasadi Dhatu. Indications -
When Mouktik Bhasma Dece=leeefj Fles<e meJe&pJejkegueevleke=led ~ Amrutarishta
is used with Ghruta in is an excellent Jwaraghna Arishta useful in all types
Pittatisar and Raktarsha, of Jwara. Guduchi (Amruta) present in it, with its
complaints like burning, Rasa Dhatu
inflammation are Gamitva, Rasa
reduced & bleeding is Pachan & Ama
immediately controlled. Pachan properties
With internal use of is very useful in
Mouktik Bhasma, external application of Shatadhauta all Rasa Dhatu
Ghruta in anal region proves more beneficial. Dushtijanya Vikar
especially Jwara.
Indications -
Bhasma particles in the There are two types of Pradar Vyadhi Raktapradar
print of Tarjani showing & Shwetapradar. In Raktapradar, excessive bleeding
Rekhapoornatva Rice grain floating is seen from the vaginal route, which is more during
atop Varitara Bhasma menstruation. Shwetapradar is characterized by
showing Uttam white discharge from the vaginal route. In both of
these Pradar Vyadhi, females experience symptoms
Modern Parameters of Suvarna Bhasma
like Katishoola, Dourbalya, Unenthusiastic nature.
- Heat Consistency Graph
The ingredients of Pushyanuga Choorna act on the
- Suvarna Content Consistency Graph (Standardised
Garbhashaya & Raktadhatu. Both the types of Pradar
- Suvarna Bhasma with > 95% Suvarna Guaranteed) Vyadhi are very well treated
- Infra Red Spectrophotometer when Pushyanuga Choorna if
- Atomic Absorption Spectrophotometer given alongwith Bolabaddha
- Namburi Spot Rasa or Ashokarishta. By the
Fingerprint use of Pushyanuga Choorna,
(Grey Ring it is easy to nullify the
confirming symptoms like Raktasrava,
Suvarna Shwetasrava, Katishoola,
Bhasma) Dourbalya etc.
In condition of Shwetasrava,
- Toxicity Study
Pushyanuga Choorna if given
with rice water proves to be
extremely effective.
Atyartava (Dysfunctional
Uterine bleeding) is one such
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