Swarna prashana is one of the 16 samskaras mentioned in ancient Ayurveda literature. It is a method of potent immunization given to children from the time of birth to 15years on the day of Pushya nakshatra every month. By adopting this method, the child can be benefited with long lasting health and intellect naturally without leaving any harmful side effects.

Swarna prashana is a natural immune booster for kids is carried out by administering Swarna bhasma (gold calyx), mixed with honey, ghee and powders of Vacha, Brahmi, Yashtimadhu, Shankapushpi, Sweta Durva etc. to the children orally.

Administration of Swarna prashana enhances the immunity for kids and prevent from recurrent diseases. This is one of the best ayurvedic immune booster for babies known till date. Swarna prashana is popularly known as Suvarnaprashana, Suvarnaprashan, Suvarna Bindu prashana, Swarna bindu prashana in common practise.

Swarna prashana has close resemblance to the concept of vaccination in modern medicine. Vaccination helps in boosting immunity against any diseases but Swarna prashana boosts the overall immune system of the child rather than a targeted action.