Mica Ash

Mica ash; a classical Ayurvedic mineral preparation used in rasa shastra.

Definition

Abhrak bhasma is mica ash, a classical Ayurvedic preparation made by repeatedly purifying and incinerating mica. It is used in rasa shastra for rejuvenation and respiratory and reproductive support.

Source: Textbook of Ayurveda: Fundamental Principles, Glossary

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