Mercury (Hg) could be microbially methylated to the bioaccumulative neurotoxin
methylmercury (MeHg), raising health concerns. Understanding the methylation of various …

Ayurvedic nano-medicine preparations (ANMPs), Bhasma and Sindura, are considered as
most effective dosage forms in Ayurveda. These are the preparations of metals and minerals …

Rasayana is a branch of Ayurveda (Oriental health-care system originated in India) which
deals with drugs, formulations, food, and lifestyle suggestive of anti-or rather delaying aging …

Background Swarnabhasma (calcined gold) is a famous ancient Ayurvedic medicine.
However, its detail characteristic investigations are very limited. Objective Herein …

This study aims to reveal the potential relationship between 5-HT and oxidative stress in the
organism. Our in vitro experiments in RIN-14B cells showed that anoxia leads the cells to the …

Rasasindura (RS) is an Ayurvedic medicine, which contains∼ 99% α-HgS. It is used as a
rejuvenating agent and commonly used to treat diseases such as syphilis, insomnia, high …

Mankind's concern for health since the beginning of civilization led each community to
develop its own health/medical care system. Ayurveda, the oldest and a well-documented …

Parad items used in Hindu practices and Ayurvedic medicines contain elemental mercury
(Hg0) and have traditionally been used in prayer and to treat a variety of diseases including …

Purpose: Diabetic encephalopathy (DE) is one of the complications of diabetes that affects
the brain. In the Ayurveda system of medicine, Vasant Kusumakar Rasa (VKR) is cited as a …

Abstract Fifteen Ayurvedic medicines of Ras-family (herbo-mineral-metallic preparations)
from three reputed manufactures were analysed for elemental quantification and their …