KAPARDAK BHASMA BY BAIDYANATH :

Kapardak Bhasma (also known as Kapardika Bhasma, Cowrie Bhasma, Varatika Bhasma, & Kaudi Bhasma) is an ayurvedic calcined preparation used in abdominal diseases like abdominal pain, irritable bowel syndrome, bloating, duodenal ulcer and loss of appetite or poor appetite, intestinal gas.

However, it is hot in potency, but has alkaline effects in the stomach, which balances the acid secretion in the stomach. Thus, it gives relief in sour taste of the mouth, heartburn, and dyspepsia (indigestion).

Medicinal Properties

• Digestive Stimulant
• Antacid
• Anodyne
• Antispasmodic
• Carminative
• Antiemetic
• Aam Pachak (Detoxifier)
• Antiflatulent
• Antiulcerogenic
• Mucolytic
• Astringent

Therapeutic Indications

1. Abdominal pain
2. Bloating
3. Flatulence
4. Duodenal ulcer
5. Loss of appetite
6. Irritable bowel syndrome
7. Sour taste of the mouth
8. Dyspepsia (indigestion)
9. Otorrhea

Kapardak Bhasma Uses & Benefits

Kapardak Bhasma has high bioavailability, so it shows instant effects in some diseases. It reacts with stomach secretions, and neutralizes the acid. The main action of it is observed on AMA (toxins), which are producing due to poor digestion. It improves appetite and digestion, which helps to reduce AMA formation and eliminate the produced AMA.

Bloating & Intestinal Gas

Kapardak Bhasma has carminative, anti-flatulent, and VATASHAMAK action, which gives relief from the bloating or abdominal distension, intestinal gas and excessive flatulence. In such cases, it is used mixing with Cow’s Ghee and Misri (Sugar). Additionally, Arogyavardhini Vati is also helpful when used with Kapardak Bhasma in such cases.

Abdominal Pain

As discussed that Kapardak Bhasma has carminative and antispasmodic properties, which aids in abdominal pain and cramps. It is helpful when pain has dull character and accompanies with feeling of heaviness in the abdomen. It should be used along with Cow’s Ghee and Misri (Sugar).

Vomiting in Hyperacidity

Kapardika Bhasma along with Swarna Makshik Bhasma is helpful in vomiting with sour vomitus and mucus content. It reduces AMAL GUNA of PITTA and prevents these symptoms.

Safety Profile

Kapardak Bhasm is considerably safe when used under supervision and in the recommended dosage and with appropriate adjuvants.

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