RASASHASTRA'S RASADRAVYA CONTROVERSIES: A REVIEW
Banani Das*
ABSTRACT
One of the key pillars of Ayurvedic disease treatment is Rasashatra. Rasashatra scriptures contain a variety of formulations made from mineral, metal, and herbo-mineral medicine combinations that will have a positive impact on the treatment of various illnesses in a short period of time. Many medications and formulations are currently not in use and are categorised as controversial due to scarcity, unavailability, and incorrect drug interpretations. The existence of medicines as described in textbooks will suffer if the disputes that exist in this field of study are not settled. It is imperative that the scientific validation process be carried out by encouraging research researchers to take up such work at the institutional level in order to safeguard the treasure of science. This article reviews a contentious drug in order to provide information about drugs that are endangered.
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