Article: CRITICAL ANALYSIS OF MANDURA VATAKA: A REVIEW

Article Category: Review articles

DOI: 10.7897/2277-4343.155173

Pages: 142-146

Author: Swayam Prabha Rajawat *, Sonia Meend, Moharpal Meena, Reetesh Ramnani

Abstract: Mandura Vataka is a Herbo mineral formulation that includes a variety of medications with plant, metal, and mineral origins. Mandura Bhasma is a preparation made using iron.Pandu (Anaemia), Agnimandhaya(poor digestion), Tvaka vikara (skin conditions),Aruchi (dyspepsia) Kamala(jaundice) Phleeha and Ykritha vikara(splenic and hepatic problems) and Sodha( edema) are among the conditions it is used to treat. Mandura vataka contains Mandura as a metal, Swarnamakshika as a mineral and other herbal drugs. It includes four major process include Shodhana of Mandura and Swarna-makshika after that preparation of Mandura and Swarnmakshika Bhasma. Mandura vataka is one of the important formulation used in classics. It is considered as Pranda Panduroginaam. There are various formulation of Mandura Vataka in various samhita. In this study, we shed light on a number of Mandura Vataka references and indications and comprehend the substance's mechanism of action.

Keyword: Mandura Vataka, Mandura Bhasma, Pandu roga