Baidyanath YASHAD BHASMA, 10 GM

About Yashad Bhasma

Yashad Bhasma is an ayurvedic mineral-based and immuno-modulatory medicine. It is also ayurvedic zinc supplement in used in zinc deficiency, slow wound healing, stunted growth and diarrhea in children.

Yashad  Bhasma boosts the immune system and may help treating recurrent common cold and ear infections. It also prevents respiratory infections. In ayurveda, it is used for malaria and other parasitic diseases.

Along with ayurvedic eye drops, yashada Bhasma is beneficial for macular degeneration, night blindness and cataract. It may also help in cases of asthma, high blood pressure, diabetes and AIDS. It is also used in skin diseases especially acne, eczema and psoriasis.

Ingredients of Yashad Bhasma

Pure Zinc is used for the preparation of Yashad Bhasma.

Pure zinc is processed with aloe vera juice for making bhasma.

Medicinal Properties of Yashad Bhasma

Yashad Bhasma has following healing properties.

• Antacid
• Anti-inflammatory
• Anti-arthritic
• Anti-pyretic
• Digestive Stimulant
• Haematinic (increases hemoglobin levels)
• Hematogenic (helps in formation of red blood cells)

Therapeutic Indications of Yashad Bhasma

Yashad  Bhasma is used in following diseases.

General Conditions

• Fever
• Chronic low grade fever
• General debility after fever
• Physical weakness after chronic or long standing disease
• Zinc deficiency
• Acute diarrhea in children
• Slow wound healing
• Recurrent common cold
• Recurrent ear infections
• Malaria
• Diabetes

Brain & Nerves

• Memory loss
• Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
• Alzheimer’s disease
• Parkinson’s disease
• Severe head injuries

Eyes

• Macular degeneration
• Night blindness
• Cataract

Ears

Tinnitus (ringing in the ears)

Heart & Blood

• High blood pressure
• Anemia
• Sickle cell disease

Lungs & Airways

• Asthma
• Seasonal flu
• Lower respiratory infections

Digestive Health

• Burning mouth syndrome
• Hypogeusia – Blunted sense of taste
• Crohn’s disease
• Ulcerative colitis
• Peptic ulcers
• Anorexia nervosa
• Loss of appetite
• Muscle cramps linked with liver disease

Muscle, Bones & Joints

• Weak bones (osteoporosis)
• Rheumatoid arthritis
• Muscle cramps
• Fibromyalgia

Skin & Hairs

• Acne
• Psoriasis
• Eczema
• Premature graying of hairs
• Aging skin
• Herpes simplex
• Wounds

Men Health

• Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH)
• Male infertility
• Erectile dysfunction (ED)

Others

For improving physical endurance, athletic performance and physical strength

Medicinal Uses & Benefits of Yashad Bhasma

Yashad Bhasma is useful in the treatment of diseases related to zinc deficiency, throat, eyes, respiratory system, heart, blood and digestive system. It also works well in diabetes mellitus and men’s problems.

Yashad Bhasma is useful in all types of fever and infections due to its immuno-modulatory effects. It improves immune system and helps the body fighting off the disease.

Common cold

Yashad Bhasma contains zinc, which is already studied for its effects in preventing and reducing severity of common cold symptoms. Thus, yashad bhasma reduces common cold symptoms.

It should be taken within 24 hours onset of symptoms of common cold to reduce duration of infection or severity of symptoms. Zinc supplement also decrease common cold incidences in children.

Therefore, we can also use Yashad Bhasma as Prophylactic therapy for children suffering from recurrent common cold or seasonal flu. Mixing Jasad bhasma with Sitopaladi churna can improve the immune system against almost all types of viral infections

Sore throat & Tonsillitis

A number of bacteria and viruses can cause sore throat and inflammation of tonsils. Yashad bhasma is used when throat is red, inflamed and painful. However, it might not be effective when white crust or layer is visible instead of red and inflamed area. It is used along with sitopaladi churna, praval pisthi and tulsi.

Good ayurvedic medicine combination for Tonsillitis

• Sitopaladi churna-2 grams
• Jasad Bhasma-100 mg
• Gandhak Rasayan-500mg

Conjunctivitis

Yashad bhasma works well in inflammation of conjunctiva. It reduces infection, inflammation, redness, itchiness and watery eyes.

Ayurvedic treatment for burning mouth syndrome

Burning mouth syndrome occurs due to deficiency of zinc. The most common symptoms of this disease are burning sensation in the mouth, increase thirst, dry mouth, metallic or bitter taste and loss of taste. Yashad Bhasma can reduce all these symptoms and help curing burning mouth syndrome.

Stomach ulcer, ulcerative colitis & Crohn’s disease

Zinc supplements have healing effects in gastric ulcer, peptic ulcer, ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s disease. It speeds up healing process of ulcer and reduces inflammation in these diseases.

In ayurveda, Yashad bhasma is commonly used for these diseases. However, it may not be effective alone. It is used with Licorice, vanshlochan and Giloy Satva.

Diabetes

People with diabetes may have lower serum zinc concentration. Zinc supplement improves glycemic control and decrease HbA1c percentage.

Zinc also has protective effects for insulin secreting cells in the pancreas. Thus, it helps preventing further damage to the cells and improves health in diabetes.

In ayurvedic proprietary medicines, Yashada bhasma (zinc) is a common ingredient for anti-diabetic remedies.

Urticaria

In ayurveda, Yashad Bhasma is used for Urticaria. It reduces itching and red spots. Some ayurvedic lotions used for Urticaria include Yashad bhasma as an ingredient.

Supplementary use of Yashad Bhasma

Zinc level may decrease in following diseases due to reduced absorption of zinc or zinc deficiency.

• Diabetes
• Hemodialysis
• AIDS
• Rheumatoid arthritis

Dosage of Yashad Bhasma

The dosage of Yashad Bhasma is 15 mg to 250 mg. The maximum dosage of Yashad Bhasma is 500 mg per day.

The safest dosage is about 40 mg per day. According to our experience, Yashad bhasma works well with the dosage of 20 mg twice a day even in sore throat and other infections. Therefore, there may not be need to increase its dosage from this safe line.

In some cases, your doctor may increase its dosage, but it should not be continued for a longer period or more than a week.

For diabetes, 10 mg to 20 mg per day is sufficient dosage to preserve the functions of pancreas.

Side effects of Yashad Bhasma

• This medicine should only be taken under strict medical supervision.
• Self medication with this medicine may prove to be dangerous.
• Over-dosage may cause severe side effects.
• Take this medicine in precise dose and for limited period of time, as advised by doctor.
• Keep out of reach and sight of children. 
• Store in a dry cool place.

Terms and Conditions

We have assumed that you have consulted a physician before purchasing this medicine and are not self medicating.