This paper is published in Volume-4, Issue-2, 2018
Area
Ayurveda
Author
Dr. Ravneet Kaur
Org/Univ
Guru Nanak Ayurvedic Medical College and Research Institute, Gopalpur, Punjab, India
Pub. Date
01 May, 2018
Paper ID
V4I2-1929
Publisher
Keywords
Controversies, Eye diseases, Girisindoora, Rasanjna, Naagsindoora.

Citationsacebook

IEEE
Dr. Ravneet Kaur. Inspite of controversy in Girisindoora, Naagsindoora, and Rasanjna, their safe use in eye diseases, International Journal of Advance Research, Ideas and Innovations in Technology, www.IJARIIT.com.

APA
Dr. Ravneet Kaur (2018). Inspite of controversy in Girisindoora, Naagsindoora, and Rasanjna, their safe use in eye diseases. International Journal of Advance Research, Ideas and Innovations in Technology, 4(2) www.IJARIIT.com.

MLA
Dr. Ravneet Kaur. "Inspite of controversy in Girisindoora, Naagsindoora, and Rasanjna, their safe use in eye diseases." International Journal of Advance Research, Ideas and Innovations in Technology 4.2 (2018). www.IJARIIT.com.

Abstract

An attempt is made to overview safety of these controversial medicines i.e. Girisindoora, Naagsindoora, rasanjna in eye diseases. Girisindoora and Rafsanjani are classified in Sadharana Rasa Varga and Naagsindoora is described in Dhatu Varga (metallic group). Chemically these are different from each other but some authors said they are alike. Girisindoora is an oxide of mercury (HgO), Naagsindoora is Lead peroxide (PbO) and rasanjna is the mercuric oxide (HgO). These all can be used safely in eye diseases in spite of controversies regarding their availability and similarity.