POTTALI RAHASYA A HIDDEN WISDOM AMONG RASAYOGAS
Dr. Ashwini Chandaragi, Dr. Sangeeta Rao, Dr. Vikram S.
ABSTRACT
Parada (mercury) is the core element of Rasashastra and plays a vital role in therapeutic efficacy. It enhances the potency of drugs within formulations and exhibits diverse therapeutic merits after undergoing pharmaceutical processes such as Murchan. Mercury based medicines are traditionally prescribed in four major forms Kharaliya, Kupipakwa, Parpati, and Pottali Rasayana to achieve Rasayana (rejuvenative) effects. Among these, Pottali Rasayana is a unique preparation distinguished by its specialized manufacturing technique, compact form, and specific mode of administration. This article explores the theoretical foundations of Pottali preparation, alongside its clinical applications (Pottali Prayoga) across various pathological conditions.
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