Mercury based drug in ancient India: The red sulfide of mercury in nanoscale

Mercury based drug in ancient India: The red sulfide of mercury in nanoscale

Mercury is one of the elements which had attracted the attention of the chemists and physicians of ancient India and China. Among the various metal based drugs which utilize mercury, we became interested in the red sulfide of mercury which is known in ancient Indian literature as rasasindur (alias r...

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Main Authors: Priyabrata Mukhi, Swapna Sarita Mohapatra, M. Bhattacharjee, K.K. Ray, T.S. Muraleedharan, A. Arun, R. Sathyavathi, R.R. Juluri, P.V. Satyam, Alok K. Panda, Ashis Biswas, S. Nayak, Sreedhar Bojja, S. Pratihar, Sujit Roy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-04-01
Series:Journal of Ayurveda and Integrative Medicine
Subjects:
Rasasindur
Mercury sulfide
Nanoparticle
Radical scavenging
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0975947616303631

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