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<journal-meta>
<journal-id journal-id-type='publisher'>IJRAP</journal-id>
<journal-title>International Journal of Research in Ayurveda and Pharmacy</journal-title>
<issn pub-type='ppub'>2277-4343</issn>
 <publisher>
<publisher-name>Moksha Publishing House </publisher-name>
</publisher>
</journal-meta>
<article-meta>
<article-id pub-id-type='other'>10.7897/2277-4343.15258</article-id>
<title-group>
<article-title>ANCIENT AND CONTEMPORARY VIEW ON MUSHA
</article-title>
</title-group>
<contrib-group>
<contrib contrib-type='author'>
<name>Rolli Ghildiyal *</name>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type='author'>
<name> Shuchi Mitra</name>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type='author'>
<name> Usha Sharma</name>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type='author'>
<name> Khem Chand Sharma</name>
</contrib>
</contrib-group>
<pub-date>
<month>11</month>
<year>-0001</year>
</pub-date>
<fpage>161</fpage>
<lpage>166</lpage>
<abstract><title>Abstract</title>
Musha eliminates Dosha (impurities) from the mineral compound (Rasa Dravya). In modern science, they are referred to as Crucibles. In Rasa Shastra, unique tools called Musha are mentioned to process Rasa Dravya. They are referenced in every Rasa Shastra literature, demonstrating their equal value to other accessories like Yantra (instruments) and Kosthi (furnaces). There are numerous types of Musha, including Samanya, Vrintak, Gostani and Maha. Krounchika, Karhatika, Pachani, and Vahnimitra are some of their unusual synonyms. Their description in the Rasa Granthas piques interest in methodically learning about Musha. This article makes an effort to review the variegated Mushas.
</abstract>
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<title>Keywords</title>
<kwd>Musha</kwd>
<kwd> crucible</kwd>
<kwd> Pidhanaka.  </kwd>
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