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has ordered that Ayurvedic products must specify their metallic content directly on the labels of the product; however, M. S. Valiathan noted that "the absence of post-market surveillance and the paucity of test laboratory facilities make the quality control of Ayurvedic medicines exceedingly
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is the earliest medical work to contain alchemical content. It gives descriptions for the processing of mercury and uses technical terminology related to the procedures and implements required for alchemy. It is the first work to describe purifying
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Ayurvedic practitioners claim that these reports of toxicity are due to failure to follow traditional practices in the mass production of these preparations for sale, however there is ample evidence of mercury and
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as mercury, despite the word having various other meanings. The earliest mentions of mercury are to the unprocessed substance and it is not until the 9th century
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in Western medicine, its toxicity does not warrant the risk of using it as a health product in most circumstances. The
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have also reported a number of cases of lead poisoning associated with Ayurvedic medicine. Other incidents of
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under trade names such as "AyurRelief", "GlucoRite", "Acnenil", "Energize", "Cold Aid", and "Lean Plus".
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Folio of a composition documenting the recipe for a mercury potion from the Kartarpur Bir
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has also been found in some of the preparations, which have been marketed in the
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The usual means used to administer these substances is by preparations called
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also contains elaborate descriptions of the processing and uses of mercury.
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An important feature is the use of metals, including several that are
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that we find recipes for purifying and calcination. The 13th century
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The first work of the Sanskrit alchemical literary genre called
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Compilation of traditional ancient Indian medicine practice
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Others are calcined in 1898: 1896: 1938: 1200:and other substances, including most notably 1161: 8: 1573:Savrikar, S; Ravishankar, B (15 July 2011). 2421:National Institute of Ayurveda at Punchkula 1945: 1931: 1923: 1410:Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 1368:are also in use in the preparation of its 1168: 1154: 237:Association for Research and Enlightenment 92: 61:. Please do not remove this message until 1606: 81:Learn how and when to remove this message 2416:National Institute of Ayurveda at Jaipur 2411:North Eastern Institute of Folk Medicine 2401:Morarji Desai National Institute of Yoga 1973:Proto Shiva in Yogic pose, 2350-2000 BCE 1510:Scientific Basis for Ayurvedic Therapies 57:Relevant discussion may be found on the 2117:Vājīkaraṇa (aphrodisiacs and fertility) 1477: 1321:are used. In addition to these metals, 1192:, refers to processes by which various 104: 1905:"Ayurveda: Putting the House in Order" 1879:Hammett-Stabler, Catherine A. (2011) 1859:Hammett-Stabler, Catherine A. (2011) 1687: 1657:A history of Indian medical literature 7: 1883:. John Wiley and Sons. pp. 205–206. 1863:. John Wiley and Sons. pp. 202–205. 1420:compounds in the United States, and 1249:Early medical texts, especially the 1416:have been attributed to the use of 1223:māraṇaʼ) mercury for medicinal use. 2688:Maharishi Vedic Approach to Health 2678:Indian influence on Southeast Asia 2391:Central Council of Indian Medicine 25: 1823:Toxicological Profile for Mercury 1364:and the preparation of a mercury 1266:. 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