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“Yasad Bhasma”

Yasad bhasma is calx (incinerated ash) of purified zinc processed in juices and extracts of specified plant / plant parts.

Description:
• Color Reddish yellowish grey
• Odor Nil

Identification:
Test for zinc positive

Particle size:
100% powder passes through 120 mesh (125 mm)

Total ash:
NLT 98%

Weight loss on drying:
0.1%

Ayurvedic specifications:
• Lusterless (Nischandrica)
• Fine enough to enter crevices of finger (Rekhapurnatva)
• Floats on water (Varitara)
• Smokeless (Nirdhoom)
• Tasteless (Niswadu)
• Irreversible (Apunar bhav)

Test for heavy/toxic metals:

• Lead	<10.0 ppm
• Cadmium	<0.30 ppm
• Mercury	<1.00 ppm
• Arsenic	<10.0 ppm

Important Therapeutic Uses:
• Malabsorption syndrome (Grahani)
• Excessive sweating (Prasveda)
• Tuberculosis (Rajayaksma)
• Urinary disorders (Prameha)
• Leucorrhoea (Sveta Pradara)