COMMON AYURVEDIC HERBS & MINERALS


 

 

Sanskrit / Indian Name: Yakut pishti (Manikya pishti)
English Name: Processed ruby
 

Generally a cardiac tonic it allays palpitation of the heart.

Used in Abana (HeartCare).
 
 


 

Sanskrit / Indian name: Yashad bhasma
English name: Zinc calx
 

It is specially processed zinc. Zinc plays a significant role in protein synthesis, in cell divison and in wound healing. Animals fed zinc deficient diets show anorexia, weight loss, growth retardation, various skin dystrophies and impaired glucose metabolism. These have also been observed in man. With age the zinc content of the abdominal aorta decreases. It is administered in sprue, diabetes, leukorrhea and hyperhydrosis. 

Used in Geriforte, Pilex, Mentat, EveCare, Koflet, Antiseptic Cream, Daily Health Capsules.
 
 


 

Sanskrit / Indian Name: Yeshab pishti (Vyomashma Pishti)
English Name: Processed jade
 

A cardiac tonic it allays palpitation of the heart.

Used in Abana (HeartCare).
 

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