Generally a cardiac tonic it allays palpitation
of the heart.
Sanskrit / Indian Name: Yashad bhasma / Jasad
bhasma
Latin name:
English Name: Zinc Calx
Arabian Name :
It is specially processed zinc. Zinc
plays a significant role in protein synthesis, in
cell divison and in wound healing. It has shown beneficial
effects in acne and is known to have antiseptic and
astringent properties.
Animals fed zinc deficient diets show
anorexia, weight loss, growth retardation, various
skin dystrophies and impaired glucose metabolism.
These have also been observed in man. With age the
zinc content of the abdominal aorta decreases. It
is administered in sprue, diabetes, leukorrhea and
hyperhydrosis.
Sanskrit / Indian name: Yeshab pishti / Vyomashma
Pishti
Latin name:
English name: Processed jade
Arabian Name :
A cardiac tonic it allays palpitation of the heart.
