Rudraksha Chemical Composition


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Chemical Composition of Rudraksha Beads

Rudraksha is covered by a blue outer shell on ripening so it is also called blueberry bead. The percentage compositions of the gaseous elements present in a Rudraksha was determined by C-H-N Analyzer and by Gas chromatography. Rudraksha beads contain 50.031 % carbon, 0.95% nitrogen, 17.897% hydrogen and 30.53% oxygen.