Volume 06, Issue 11
                Frequency: 12 Issue per year
                
                Paper Submission: Throughout the Month
                
                Acceptance Notification: Within 2 days 
                
                Areas Covered: Multidisciplinary
                
                Accepted Language: Multiple Languages
                
                Journal Type: Online (e-Journal)
                
            
            ISSN Number: 
2582-8568
          
The use of mineral origin drugs as medicine are primarily mentioned in Rasashastra. The science of mercury – Rasashastra had described use of various metals and minerals as medicines by subjecting it for specific procedures of Shodhana and Marana. Here the solid and tough metals are converted to fine powders – Bhasma which are assimilated and reflects its clinical effects respectively. The procedure to transfer the heat energy to make this conversion is carried out by a special assembly called as Puta Yantra. Various types of these Puta Yantra are been discussed in Rasashastra. Here an attempt is made to brief the various types of Puta and its contemporary relevance.
Puta, Puta Yantra, Shodhana, Marana