Question

The various steps involved in the preparation of bhasma are shodhana, bhavana, jarana, and marana

Answer 1

Bhasmas are metal-based Ayurvedic drugs prepared by the different methods of bhasmikaran. Different processes are involved in bhasma preparation which include shodhana (purification), Bhavana, Jarana, Putapak, Marana (calcination) ( Rasheed and Shivashankar 2015). These processes are applied on the basis of nature of materials. ...