Kukkutanda Twak Bhasma –A  Classical Review

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Dr.Avinash Devidas Jagtap
Dr.Shishir P.Pande

Abstract

Most of communities consume Kukkutandtwak  as food article.Kukkutanda twak can be used therapeutically in the form of bhasma known as Kukkutanda Twak Bhasma. Kukkutanda comes Sudha Varga as it contains Calcium carbonate. Traditional texts used Shukla varga to represent Calcium compounds like Sudha, Kurma prishta, Varatika. Sudha Varga was described in 20th century. Kukkutanda Twak is best available source of organic form of Calcium . composition, usage, Shodhana Marana, dose, and therapeutic indications of kukkutandtwak bhasma are reviewed here .


 

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Kukkutanda Twak Bhasma –A  Classical Review. (2025). Journal of Health Directories, 3(03), 60-64. https://journalofhealthdirectories.com/index.php/jhd/article/view/29
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Dr.Avinash Devidas Jagtap, MUHS NASHIK

Professor & HOD

Dept.Of Rasashastra

smt K.C.Ajmera Ayurved College, Dhule.

 

Dr.Shishir P.Pande, MUHS NASHIK

Prof & HOD

Dept. of Rasashastra

ASS Ayurved College Nashik

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Kukkutanda Twak Bhasma –A  Classical Review. (2025). Journal of Health Directories, 3(03), 60-64. https://journalofhealthdirectories.com/index.php/jhd/article/view/29

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