Swarna Bhasma aur also knows as Suvarna Bhasma, Gold Bhasma/gold ash is a classical ayurvedic preparation that converts gold metal into a much less toxic form of gold. Suvarna bhasma is prepared using classical ayurvedic methods and calcination process under that gold is processed at very high temperature and in the absence of air. Suvarna Bhasma contains 90% pure 24 carat gold.
Swarna Bhasma has been using as a powerful body revitalizing agent from ancient time when vaidya (Indian herbalists) created exclusive ayurvedic preparations for rich people and for their lords.
Suvarna bhasma is a part of hundreds of ayurvedic classical medicines that are used to treat lots of medical conditions such as nervous system disorders, immune system disorders, bacterial infections, male sexual weakness and infertility.
Swarna Bhasma is a powerful nervine tonic
Swarna Bhasma improves brain function and strengthen peripheral nervous system by increasing blood supply to the peripheral vessels. It is also highly beneficial in memory loss conditions.
Swarna Bhasma may help reduce age related brain and nervine damage and it may rejuvenate nervous tissue in different parts of human body.
Swarna Bhasma is a powerful immunomodulator
When it comes to immunity, Swarna Bhasma is trending now a days and part of many immunity booster ayurbevic products – for instance many chyawanprash brands e.g Dhootpaeshwar’s Swamla.
Swarna Bhasma stimulates and regulates the immune function. If someone is suffering from weak immunity or trying to recover from a viral infection like common cold, swarn bhasm helps them restore their health.
It is also helpful in people combating with immune system disorders and helps them boost their WBC count.
Swarna Bhasma is an effective male reproductive tonic
In ayurveda Swarna Bhasma is utilized to treat infertility in men. It is supposed that gold increases sperm motility and number of sperms in men. There is some research that suggests that it also enhances testosterone level, but it is not very evident.
Swarna Bhasma helps cure sexual weakness in men
Swarna Bhasma is widely used in ayurvedic classical and proprietary medicines that are formulated to enhance sex drive in men and treat sexual illness like erectile dysfunction, lack of libido and early ejaculation.
Since the ancient time Swarna Bhasma has been being used in ayurbedic medicine to magnify the sexual capability of Raja Maharajas that married to several women. Swarn Bhasm in addtion to Vanga Bhasma, Rajat Bhasma, Abhrak Bhasma and some other ephrodisiac herbs is believed to multiply sexual stamina of a men and he can repeat coitus within a short time interval. (natural alternatives to viagra)
Swarna Bhasma helps cure heart problems
Swarn Bhasma is prescribed as a supportive treatment for people suffering from poor blood circulation in heart muscles. Swarn Bhasma reduces the risk of heart attack by its supposed role of cleaning coronary artery. Aforesaid Suvarna Bhasma regulates blood floow in heart muscles it prevents myocardial ischemia and maintains proper blood flow in heart muscles.
Swarn Bhasma is an effective medicine for heart in the following cardiac conditions
- Weak heart muscles
- Angina pectoris
- Reduces the risk of heart attack
- Atherosclerosis
- Blockage in heart veins
- Poor blood circulation
Swarna Bhasma in blood purification
If we follow ayurvedic science, it is believed that Swarna Bhasma has undefined and unrevealed power to detoxify body and to heal body tissues after a long illness.
Someone who recovers from long illness, prescribing him Swarna bhasma accelerates anabolic activities in his body and helps restore general health.
Swarna Bhasma is believed to destroy free radicals and toxins released by germs and deceased cells in the body and thus helps maintain youtfullness working as a powerful antioxidant.
Swarna Bhasma role in cancer
Swarna Bhasma is used as supportive and preventive medicine in cancer. It is believed that Swarna Bhasma kills and reduces growth of cancer cells. It is prescribed in combination to other ayurvedic medicines as a supportive treatment of different kinds of cancer.
Swarna Bhasma role in Tuberculosis
Swarna Bhasma is supposed to be an effective anti-bacterial and in ayurveda it has been used to treating tuberculosis. It affects the bacteria, tubercular bacilli and found effective in the treatment of tuberculosis in its early stages.
Swarna Bhasma acts as a mood elevator
Swarn Bhasma is found a good supplement for people with depression, unwilling to meet others and want to live alone. Swarna Bhasma boosts desire of living and ignite the feeling of happiness. Swarna bhasma is also helpful to combat with different kinds of anxiety.
Broadly speaking Swarna Bhasma is used as —
- Nervine Tonic
- Brain Tonic
- Mood Elevetor
- Immunomodulator
- Adaptogen
- Detoxifier
- Heart tonic
- Prevents body inflammation
- Prevents memory loss
- Increases cognitive function
- Reduces depression
- Age related muscle loss
- Improves vision
- Improves fertility in men
- Helpful in sexual weakness in men
- Increase libido
- Prevents erectile dysfunction and premature ejaculation
- Supportive treatment in oligospermia
- Supportive treatment in cancer
- Antioxidant
- Germicide
- Prevents liver damage
- Treatment for tuberculosis
- General health tonic
Swarna Bhasma Dosage
Swarna Bhasma is given in different dosage in different medical conditions.
As per standard ayurvedic principles, Swarna bhasma can be taken in milligrams and for adults its maximum per day dose must not be exceeded by 125mg (not for tuberculosis). Below are different doses in different scenarios
Swarna Bhasma dosage for children
For short duration – 1mg per 1kg of body weight (for instance if a child has 20kg weight he can take 20mg per day
For long term usage – 0.5mg per 1kg of body weight
*in tuberculosis daily dose must not exceed .05mg/1kg body weight. Higher dose can kill bacteria aggressively that results in high toxins accumulation in lungs released during this process.
Swarna Bhasma dosage for Adults
For short term usage – 60mg per day
For long term usage – 30mg/day
*in tuberculosis daily dose must not exceed 2.5mg/1kg body weight. Higher dose can kill bacteria aggressively that results in high toxins accumulation in lungs released during this process.
Correct way to intake Swarna Bhasma
Swarna bhasma looks like fine dust and and it is easily blew even by fan air. Swarna Bhasma is generally sold in 125mg packing. When it is unwrapped from paper foil, you will find negligible amount of fine dust. It is highly recommended to mix it in a base material that it could disperse in uniformly. You can use cow milk, honey or sitopaladi churna and make it edible easily.
You can also use it in another way. You can take two tablespoons of Chyawanprash and add some water in it. Then mix Swarna bhasma in it thoroughly. Then you can consume created preparation in the way so that required dosage of Swarna bhasma could be consumed.
Then, in a single time, you can intake as much quantity of prepared mixture that complete one-time dose of swarna bhasma could be consumed.
Swarna Bhasma side effects and safety guide
According to Ayurveda, Swarna Bhasma is 100% safe and the process of purification removes all possible harmful properties of gold. Swarna Bhasma contains 90% of pure gold particles and generally safe if taken as per ayurvedic guidelines and proper dosage according to different medical conditions.
But taking it for longer than 3 month is not recommended. However, it is far more safer than other bhasmas created from heavy metals like parad bhasma, tankan bhasma etc..