Bhagottar Gutika (Herbo-Mineral Formulation): An Overview

Authors

  • Meenu Mishra Assistant professor, Kayachikitsa (Internal medicine) Radharaman Ayurveda Medical College Research Hospital, Ratibadh, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India Author

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.48165/

Keywords:

Ayurveda, Bhagottar Gutika, Bronchitis, Bronchial Asthma, Herbo Mineral Formulation

Abstract

Respiratory diseases are become a universal concern due to its chronic nature and  unwanted modern remedy which causes dose dependency and long term side  effects. In Ayurveda Rasaushadhi, which translates into herbo-mineral formulation  is the most important medication by its quick action in low doses with easier  palatability. Bhagottar Gutika is one of them which contains Purified Mercury,  Purified Sulphur, Piper longum, Terminalia Chebula, Terminalia BelliricaAdhatoda Vasica, Clerodendrum serratum, Acacia Arabica in increasing quantity.  This review article documents the indications, method of preparation, probable  mode of action and properties of Bhagottar Gutika. This study concluded the  antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, bronchodilator and immune-enhancer effects of  Bhagottar Gutika. So, it can be used as an effective medicine for bronchitis and  bronchial asthma. 

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Published

2022-10-31

How to Cite

Mishra, M. (2022). Bhagottar Gutika (Herbo-Mineral Formulation): An Overview . International Research Journal of Ayurveda & Yoga, 5(10), 118-124. https://doi.org/10.48165/