Tamra Bhasma

Method of Preparation

Purified Copper is added with purified Sulphur and crushed well. (Or Copper is pounded with aloe vera juice) thin cakes are prepared and heated in a closed container under 500 – 700 degree celcius for 24 hours, to obtain black colored bhasma (Copper Calx).

Dosage

50 mg-125mg once or twice a day before or after food or as suggested by Ayurvedic doctor.

This medicine is traditionally administered along with ghee, honey milk or with sugar.

Indications

• Enlargement of liver and spleen.
• Anemia.
• This medicines is very useful to treat the chronic respiratory conditions like bronchial asthma, cough, cold and tuberculosis.
• Used to treat the digestive health issues like hyperacidity and loss of appetite.
• Piles.
• It is used to treat the high cholesterol.
• Used in the treatment of cancer.
• Food poisoning.
• Ascitis.
• Useful in the treatment of parasitic infections.
• Used to cure the various neurological disorders.

Side Effects

• This medicine should be taken only under strict medical supervision.
• Self-medication with this medicine may prove to be dangerous.
• Over-dosage may cause severe poisonous side effects.
• Avoid this medicine during pregnant, lactating mothers and children.
• Take this medicine in precise dose and for limited period of time, as recommended by doctor.
• Keep out of reach and sight of children.
• Store in a dry cool place.