Volume-1, Issue-10-12: 2016

PREPARATION AND SHODHANA METHODS OF RASA KARPURA (MERCURIC CHLORIDE)

PREPARATION AND SHODHANA METHODS OF RASA KARPURA (MERCURIC CHLORIDE)

Rasa Karpura is a well known and popular non-sulphur compound of Ayurvedic mercurial preparation. Chemically Rasa Karpura is a mercuric chloride. Highly toxic, corrosive to mucous membranes. Ingestion may cause severe nausea, vomiting, hematemesis, abdominal pain, diarrhoea, malena, renal damage,

Dr. Pradeep Jain