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Arshakuthar Rasa - Classical Ayurvedic Tablet - Virgo UAP Pharma - 40 Tablets
Arshakuthar Rasa - Classical Ayurvedic Tablet - Virgo UAP Pharma - 40 Tablets
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Arshakuthar Rasa (अर्शकुठार रस, 40 tablets) is a classical Ayurvedic herbo-mineral tablet (rasaushadhi) with the reference B.B.R. 336, manufactured by Virgo UAP Pharma Pvt. Ltd. Each uncoated tablet contains 125 mg active ingredients: Shuddha Parad and Shuddha Gandhak, Abhrak Bhasma and Loha Bhasma, seven herbal powders including Sunthi, Marich and Pipali, and three classical salts, triturated with Gomutra and Thuhar Dudh. Dose: 1 to 2 Tablets two times a day with water or as advised by the Physician. It contains Shuddha Parad and is to be used under medical supervision. Supplied by Riddhish Herbals, Gujarat's Ayurvedic store since 2015, with a bill on every order.
Reviewed by Dr. Riddhish H. Padiya (Padiya RH) — B.Pharm (Ayurveda), M.Pharm (Pharmacognosy), Ph.D. (Dravyaguna), ITRA Jamnagar.
About Arshakuthar Rasa and Its Place in Classical Ayurveda
Arshakuthar Rasa belongs to the rasaushadhi group of Ayurvedic medicines — classical preparations built on purified minerals, processed by the methods of Rasashastra and combined with herbal powders. The Virgo UAP Pharma pack carries the classical reference B.B.R. 336 and is sold as an Ayurvedic Medicine.
The formula has three parts. At its base, Shuddha Parad (purified mercury) is paired with Shuddha Gandhak (purified sulphur) — the classical Kajjali pairing — joined by two bhasmas — Abhrak (mica) and Loha (iron) — prepared by classical shodhana and marana. Around them sit seven herbal powders: the Trikatu group of Sunthi, Marich and Pipali, with Bilva Giri, Haritaki, Chitrak and Danti. The largest share of each tablet is three classical salts — Shuddha Suhaga (purified borax), Sindhav (rock salt) and Yavakshar (barley ash alkali).
The powders are then given bhavana — wet trituration — with Gomutra and Thuhar Dudh, the latex of Euphorbia nerifolia (Snuhi), before being pressed into tablets. In the Nighantus, Trikatu and Chitraka are described as pungent, warming deepana–pachana dravyas, and Haritaki as the classical anulomana fruit. Because the formula combines purified mercury, mineral bhasmas and potent herbs such as Danti and Snuhi, it is dispensed only as a physician-supervised medicine.
Key Features
- Classical reference — B.B.R. 336, an Ayurvedic Medicine in the rasaushadhi group.
- 125 mg active per tablet — each uncoated tablet contains 125 mg active ingredients.
- Parad and Gandhak with two bhasmas — Shuddha Parad 4.310 mg; Shuddha Gandhak, Abhrak Bhasma and Loha Bhasma 8.620 mg each.
- Seven herbal powders — Bilva Giri, Haritaki, Chitrak, Sunthi, Marich, Pipali and Danti, 4.310 mg each.
- Three classical salts — Shuddha Suhaga, Sindhav and Yavakshar, 21.555 mg each.
- Bhavana processed — triturated with Gomutra and Thuhar Dudh.
- Under medical supervision — contains Shuddha Parad, a Schedule E(1) ingredient.
- Genuine Virgo UAP Pharma pack — 40 tablets, Mfg. Lic. No. GA/1696, supplied by Riddhish Herbals with a proper bill.
Composition
Each uncoated tablet contains 125 mg active ingredients — purified minerals, mineral bhasmas, herbal powders and classical salts — followed by bhavana with two liquids.
| Ingredient | Botanical name | Part / form | Reference | Per tablet |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shuddha Parad | — | Liquid | A.B. | 4.310 mg |
| Shuddha Gandhak | — | Powder | A.B. | 8.620 mg |
| Abhrak Bhasma | — | Powder | R.T.S.-1 | 8.620 mg |
| Loha Bhasma | — | Powder | R.T.S.-1 | 8.620 mg |
| Bilva Giri | Aegle marmelos | Fruit pulp powder | API | 4.310 mg |
| Haritaki | Terminalia chebula | Fruit pulp powder | API | 4.310 mg |
| Chitrak | Plumbago zeylanica | Root powder | API | 4.310 mg |
| Sunthi | Zingiber officinale | Rhizome powder | API | 4.310 mg |
| Marich | Piper nigrum | Fruit powder | API | 4.310 mg |
| Pipali | Piper longum | Fruit powder | API | 4.310 mg |
| Danti | Baliospermum montanim | Root powder | API | 4.310 mg |
| Shuddha Suhaga | — | Powder | A.B. | 21.555 mg |
| Sindhav | — | Powder | A.B. | 21.555 mg |
| Yavakshar | — | Powder | A.B. | 21.555 mg |
| Excipients | — | — | — | Q.S. |
| Bhavana (trituration liquids) | ||||
| Gomutra | — | Liquid | A.B. | Q.S. |
| Thuhar Dudh | Euphorbia nerifolia | Stem latex | API | Q.S. |
Reference key: API — Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India; A.B. — Aryabhishak.
Reference: B.B.R. 336 · Category: Ayurvedic Medicine · Pack: 40 tablets · Form: Uncoated tablet · Mfg. Lic. No.: GA/1696
How to Use
Dose: 1 to 2 Tablets two times a day with water or as advised by the Physician.
Arshakuthar Rasa is taken only on a physician’s advice. Your physician sets the dose within this range, the time of day and the duration of use, and may change the vehicle to suit you. Do not take more than advised, and do not continue it beyond the period your physician sets.
Safety, Storage & Pack Information
Use strictly under the guidance of a qualified Ayurvedic physician. Consult your physician before use, especially if you are pregnant, lactating, taking any medication, or managing any medical condition. Keep out of reach of children. Results may vary from person to person.
Caution: To be used under medical supervision.
सावधान : चिकित्सक की देखरेख मे ली जाये
This preparation contains Shuddha Parad (purified mercury), a dravya listed in Schedule E(1) of the Drugs and Cosmetics Rules, 1945.
Mineral note: Arshakuthar Rasa is a classical mercury-containing Rasa preparation that also includes Shuddha Gandhak, Abhrak Bhasma and Loha Bhasma, and the potent herbs Danti and Thuhar Dudh. Take only the dose and duration your physician advises, and tell your physician about any other Ayurvedic or mineral-based medicine you are taking. Do not use it as self-medication.
Intended for adults. For children, use only as directed by a physician. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should not use it unless a physician has specifically advised it.
Storage: Store in cool and dry place. Keep away from direct sunlight. Keep the bottle tightly closed and out of reach of children.
Pack: 40 tablets · Mfg. Lic. No.: GA/1696. Check the batch number, manufacturing date, expiry date and MRP on your pack.
Common Names of the Ingredients
| Ingredient | Hindi | Gujarati | Sanskrit | English — Botanical |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shuddha Parad | Para | Paro | Parada | Purified mercury — mineral |
| Shuddha Gandhak | Gandhak | Gandhak | Gandhaka | Purified sulphur — mineral |
| Abhrak Bhasma | Abhrak | Abrakh | Abhraka | Mica, as bhasma — mineral |
| Loha Bhasma | Loha | Loh | Lauha | Iron, as bhasma — mineral |
| Bilva Giri | Bel | Bili | Bilva | Bael — Aegle marmelos |
| Haritaki | Harad | Harde | Haritaki | Chebulic myrobalan — Terminalia chebula |
| Chitrak | Chitrak | Chitrak | Chitraka | Ceylon leadwort — Plumbago zeylanica |
| Sunthi | Sonth | Sunth | Shunthi | Dry ginger — Zingiber officinale |
| Marich | Kali mirch | Mari | Maricha | Black pepper — Piper nigrum |
| Pipali | Pipal | Lindi pipar | Pippali | Long pepper — Piper longum |
| Danti | Danti | Danti | Danti | Wild croton — Baliospermum montanim |
| Shuddha Suhaga | Suhaga | Tankan | Tankana | Purified borax — mineral |
| Sindhav | Sendha namak | Sindhav | Saindhava Lavana | Rock salt — mineral |
| Yavakshar | Javakhar | Javakhar | Yavakshara | Barley ash alkali |
| Gomutra | Gomutra | Gaumutra | Gomutra | Cow urine |
| Thuhar Dudh | Thuhar | Thor nu dudh | Snuhi Ksheera | Milk-hedge latex — Euphorbia nerifolia |
Also searched as: Arshakuthar Ras, Arsh Kuthar Ras, Arshkuthar Rasa, Arsha Kuthar Rasa, Arshakuthara Rasa, Arshkuthar Ras tablet, अर्शकुठार रस, Virgo UAP Pharma Arshakuthar Rasa.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Arshakuthar Rasa?
Arshakuthar Rasa is a classical Ayurvedic herbo-mineral tablet (rasaushadhi) with the reference B.B.R. 336. This pack of 40 uncoated tablets is manufactured by Virgo UAP Pharma Pvt. Ltd. and is to be used under medical supervision.
What does each tablet of Arshakuthar Rasa contain?
Each uncoated tablet contains 125 mg active ingredients: Shuddha Parad 4.310 mg; Shuddha Gandhak, Abhrak Bhasma and Loha Bhasma 8.620 mg each; Bilva Giri, Haritaki, Chitrak, Sunthi, Marich, Pipali and Danti 4.310 mg each; Shuddha Suhaga, Sindhav and Yavakshar 21.555 mg each; Excipients Q.S. Bhavana: Gomutra and Thuhar Dudh, each Q.S.
What is the dose of Arshakuthar Rasa?
Dose: 1 to 2 Tablets two times a day with water or as advised by the Physician.
Does Arshakuthar Rasa contain mercury or other minerals?
Yes. It contains Shuddha Parad (purified mercury) 4.310 mg per tablet, together with Shuddha Gandhak, Abhrak Bhasma and Loha Bhasma, prepared by classical shodhana and marana methods. It is a mercury-containing Rasa preparation, so it is taken only in the dose and for the duration a qualified Ayurvedic physician advises.
Is Arshakuthar Rasa a Schedule E(1) medicine?
Yes. It contains Shuddha Parad, a dravya listed in Schedule E(1) of the Drugs and Cosmetics Rules, 1945, and carries the caution: “Caution: To be used under medical supervision.” In Hindi: सावधान : चिकित्सक की देखरेख मे ली जाये.
Can I take Arshakuthar Rasa without a doctor’s advice?
No. Use it strictly under the guidance of a qualified Ayurvedic physician, who will decide whether it suits you and set the dose and duration. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should not use it unless a physician has specifically advised it, and for children it should be used only as directed by a physician.
What is the bhavana in Arshakuthar Rasa?
Bhavana is the classical wet trituration of the powdered ingredients with a liquid. In Arshakuthar Rasa the bhavana liquids are Gomutra and Thuhar Dudh, the latex of Euphorbia nerifolia (Snuhi), each Q.S.
Who makes Arshakuthar Rasa?
Arshakuthar Rasa is manufactured in India by Virgo UAP Pharma Pvt. Ltd., Survey No. 423/98-B, Mahagujarat Ind. Estate, Sarkhej-Bavala Highway, Village Moraiya, Dist. Ahmedabad - 382213 (Gujarat), India, under Mfg. Lic. No. GA/1696. Riddhish Herbals is an authorised online seller for Virgo UAP Pharma.
How do I know this is the genuine pack?
Riddhish Herbals is an authorised online seller for Virgo UAP Pharma. The genuine pack is a white bottle of 40 tablets with a green label showing Arshakuthar Rasa with अर्शकुठार रस, B.B.R. 336 and the words Ayurvedic Medicine, Mfg. Lic. No. GA/1696, the Virgo UAP Pharma address at Moraiya, Ahmedabad, the caution in a red box, and its own batch number, manufacturing date, expiry date and MRP. Every order comes with a proper bill.
What are the other names of Arshakuthar Rasa?
It is also written Arshakuthar Ras, Arsh Kuthar Ras, Arshkuthar Rasa, Arsha Kuthar Rasa and Arshakuthara Rasa; in Devanagari it is अर्शकुठार रस.
How should I store Arshakuthar Rasa?
Store in cool and dry place. Keep away from direct sunlight. Keep the bottle tightly closed and out of reach of children.
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About Riddhish Herbals
Arshakuthar Rasa is a Virgo UAP Pharma product. Riddhish Herbals is an authorised online seller for Virgo UAP Pharma.
Mfg. in India by Virgo UAP Pharma Pvt. Ltd., Survey No. 423/98-B, Mahagujarat Ind. Estate, Sarkhej-Bavala Highway, Village Moraiya, Dist. Ahmedabad – 382213 (Gujarat), India. Mfg. Lic. No.: GA/1696.
Content reviewed by Dr. Riddhish H. Padiya (Padiya RH) — B.Pharm (Ayurveda), M.Pharm (Pharmacognosy), Ph.D. (Dravyaguna), ITRA Jamnagar.
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