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PREHEALING

PolyHerbal Formulations
An insight into the composition and medicinal benefits of Ayurvedic, Siddha, Unani and other Popular Herbal Medicines
Mukta Pishti: The Classical Pearl-Based Ayurvedic Formulation
Mukta Pishti is a classical Ayurvedic formulation prepared from processed pearls (Mukta) through a unique cold-processing technique involving trituration with liquid media. It belongs to the category of Pishti Kalpana, a distinct class of preparations in Rasa Shastra characterized by the absence of incineration or heat treatment . The term Pishti itself refers to a fine, smooth powder obtained through levigation, with fineness and softness being its most important characteris
Abhrak Bhasma: The Calcined Mica Formulation of Ayurveda
Abhrak Bhasma, the incinerated ash of mica, occupies a position of extraordinary significance in Rasa Shastra, the alchemical branch of Ayurveda dedicated to metals and minerals. Mica, known as Abhraka, is regarded as one of the most important mineral drugs, second only to mercury (Parada) in its therapeutic potential . The classical texts consider it the essence of the earth, possessing profound Rasayana (rejuvenative) properties that can restore vitality, enhance immunity,
Praval Bhasma : The Calcined Coral Formulation of Ayurveda
Praval Bhasma, the incinerated calx of coral, represents one of the most valued and extensively used herbo-mineral formulations in Ayurveda. Praval, the calcareous skeleton of marine organisms belonging to the phylum Coelenterata (specifically the genus Anthezoa), is a natural and rich source of bioavailable calcium . The transformation of raw coral into Bhasma through systematic Shodhana (purification) and Marana (incineration) converts this calcium carbonate into a form tha
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