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Rasashastra evam Bhaishajya Kalpana · Paper I · Topic 9

Rasa Dravya Parichaya II

SubjectRasashastra evam Bhaishajya Kalpana (AyUG-RB) PaperPaper I Topic No.Topic 9 TermII Weightage5 marks Hours7 LH · 6 NLH Topic ID2/rasashastra-bhaishajya-kalpana/1-9

Exam eligibility

✓ MCQ✓ SAQ✕ LAQ

This topic can be asked as MCQ, SAQ; LAQ should not be asked.

Syllabus – subtopics

  1. •Synonyms, mineralogical identification, sources, types, grahya and agrahyata, shodhana, marana and other processing techniques with probable chemical reactions, the importance of temperature, yoga, research updates of the following: Desirable to know drugs: Sasyaka (Peacock ore) Kaseesa (Green Vitriol), Gauri pashana (Arsenic oxide); Trinakanta, Akika(Agate), Sudha (Lime stone ), Khatika Ajashthi; Jaharmohara (Serpentine) Dugdhapashana (Talc)

Learning objectives

At the end of this topic the student should be able to… (NCISM Table 3)

  • Enlist the important synonyms of Rasadravyas
  • Explain classical & Minerological identification and their Sources.
  • Elaborate types, Grahya-Agrahyata and Dosha of Rasadravyas
  • Explain Shodhana, Marana & and other processing techniques with probable chemical reactions.
  • Explain research updates of Kasisa,Gauripashana and Akika.
  • Enlist names of rasadravyas and important kalpas prepared from respective dravya. Describe therapeutic importance of that Rasadravya.

Notes

Detailed notes for Rasa Dravya Parichaya II are being prepared. Meanwhile, revise the syllabus points above and practise the MCQs below.