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Citraka Harītakī
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Citraka Harītakī is a semisolid preparation made with the ingredients in the Formulation composition given below:
Method of preparation
- Wash, dry and powder the ingredients numbered 1 to 4 (Kvātha dravya) of the Formulation composition separately and pass through sieve no. 44 to obtain a coarse powder.
- Dry and powder the ingredient number 5 separately and ingredients number 7 to 13 (Prak¾epa dravyas) of the Formulation composition to a fine powder and pass through sieve no. 85.
- Add required amount of water to the Kvātha dravya, heat, reduce to one fourth and filter through muslin cloth.
- Mix all the Kvāthas together. Add Jaggery, boil to dissolve and filter through a muslin cloth.
- Reduce the Kvātha to a thicker consistency by gentle boiling; add cūrņa of Pathyā and stir thoroughly during the process.
- Add the powdered prak¾epa dravya no. 7 to 13 while hot at 500 ,mix thoroughly to prepare a homogeneous mass.
- Allow to cool to room temperature. Add honey, mix thoroughly.
- Pack it in tightly closed containers to protect from light and moisture.
