examination of various dravyas to detect presence of poison, various classical references, panchabhoutik pareeksha

1. EXAMINATION OF POISON ACC TO
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DR. KOMAL M. JADHAV
1st YEAR PG SCHOLAR
DEPT OF AGADATANTRA
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2. CONTENTS
• OBJECTIVES
• INTRODUCTION
• AGNIPARIKSHANA OF VISHAYUKTA DRAVYA
• EXAMINATION OF POISON ON ANIMALS AND BIRDS
• BAUTIK PARIKSHYA
• PANCHABAUTIK PARIKSHYA
• OWN VIEW
• SUMMARY
• REFERENCES
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3. OBJECTIVES
• To know what is visha and poison.
• What are the materials through which poison
can affect our body.
• To know the different examinations of
poisoned materials.
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4. INTRODUCTION
 Visha (POISON)
 Visha added with many articles like food
materials,drinking liquids,clothes’comb etc
(KING,GARAVISHA)
 Why this examination is needed?
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5. AGNIPARIKSHANA
हुतभुक
् तेन चान्नेन भृशं चटचटायते |
मयूरकण्ठप्रततमो जायते चाति दुुःसहुः ||
तभन्नातचिस्तीक्ष्णधूमश्च नतचराच्चोिशायतत |
(su.ka.1/29-30)
ACCORDING TO ASTANG HRUDAY (AST.HR.SU.7/13)
 EKAVARTA, SPUTAYATI
 SHIKHIKANTHAB
 UGRA GANDHA
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6. PANCHABAUTIK PARIKSYA OF
VISHAYUKTA DRAVYA
• SHABDA PARIKSHYA-poisoned food burns by
making loud cracks.
• RUPA PARIKSHYA-during burning it aquires the
colour of peacock’s neck.
• RASA PARIKSYA-jivha badate na rasah, altered
ras(rasa vyapadyate)
• GANDHA PARIKSHYA-lack in natural taste.
• SPARSH PARIKSHYA-burning sensation and
falling of nails.
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7. EXAMINATION OF POISONED MATERIAL ON
BIRDS AND ANIMALS
नृिभक्ताद्बत ं न्यस्तं सतिषं भक्षयन्ति ये |
तत्रैि ते तिनश्यन्ति मतक्षकािायसादयुः ||
(SU.KA.1/28)
चकोरस्यातक्षिैराग्यं जायते तक्षप्रमेि तु ||
दृष्ट्वाऽन्नं तिषसंसृष्टं तियिे जीिजीिकाुः |
कोतक ुः स्वरिैक
ृ त्यं क्रौञ्चस्तु मदमृच्छतत ||
हृष्येन्मयूर उतिग्नुः क्रोशतुः शुकसाररक
े |
हंसुः क्ष्वेडतत चात्यर्थं भृङ्गराजस्तु क
ू जतत ||
िृषतो तिसृजत्यश्ुं तिष्ां मुञ्चतत मक
ि टुः |
सतन्नक
ृ ष्टांस्ततुः क
ु यािद्राज्ञस्तान् मृगितक्षणुः ||
िेश्मनोऽर्थ तिभूषार्थं रक्षार्थं चात्मनुः सदा |
(SU.KA.1/30-
34)
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8. ACCORDING TO VAGHABHAT
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9. BAUTIK PARIKSHYA OF POISONED
MATERIAL
ANNADRAVYA DRAVADRAVYA
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10. ANNA DRAVYA
शाकसूिान्नमांसातन न्तिन्नातन तिरसातन च |
सद्युः ियुितषतानीि तिगन्धातन भिन्ति च ||
गन्धिणिरसैहीनाुः सिे भक्ष्ाुः फ ातन च |
िक्वान्याशु तिशीयििे िाकमामातन यान्ति च ||
(su.ka.1/46-47)
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11. ACCORDING TO VAGHABHAT
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12. DRAVA DRAVYA
द्रिद्रव्येषु सिेषु क्षीरमद्योदकातदषु |
भिन्ति तितिधा राज्युः फ
े नबुद् बुदजन्म च ||४४||
छायाश्चात्र न दृश्यिे दृश्यिे यतद िा िुनुः |
भिन्ति यम ान्तिद्रास्तन्व्व्यो िा तिक
ृ तास्तर्था ||४५||
(SU.KA.1/44-45)
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13. ACCORDING TO VAGHABHAT
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14. 0WN VIEW
 Poisons are used as a preservatives,cleaning agents,pesticides etc…
 In modern era these examinations are done in different
analytical methods.(chemical tests,HPLC,AAS).
 These examinations are done for diagnosis of poison and for
specific treatment,cause of death etc…
 Why there is different methods of examination of poison in encient
era and in modern era because
a)new poisons b) identification of specific compound
 Use of small animal and birds are not allowed by ethical comity.
(not possible to identify the specific compounds).
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15. SUMMARY
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16. REFERENCES
• SUSHRUT SAMHITA KALPASTAN 1ST CHAPTER.
• ASTANG SANGRAH SUTRASTAN 8TH CHAPTER.
• ASTANG HRUDAY SUTRASTAN 7TH CHAPTER.
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