Marana (Incineration) is an essential step to be performed on substances especially related to Rasashastra. It is very important pharmaceutical process, applicable to the original minerals/metals for their conversion into fine ash form (Bhasma form). Due to Marana, the minerals and metals are converted in such a form, So that, the same will not be converted back to its original form and will be easily absorbed and assimilated into body. This form of drug also called "Rasa'' form. The present paper gives the details of different Marana treatments and their applied aspect with special reference to Lauha. In the present paper an attempt is made to review and put forth the concept of Marana with special reference to Lauha bhasma. The information available in this review could be helpful to scientist, drug designers to do more Ayurvedic research towards concept of Marana. More literary research is needed on Marana to establish different bhasma claimed therapeutic potential.
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