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==Description==
 
==Description==
 
*Gulaaba Arka is a hazy liquid with a pleasing odour of rose flower with sweetish to slightly bitter taste.
 
*Gulaaba Arka is a hazy liquid with a pleasing odour of rose flower with sweetish to slightly bitter taste.
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==Storage==
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*Store in a cool place in tightly closed containers, protected from light and moisture.
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==Therapeutic uses==
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*Daha (burning sensation), Trshna (thirst), Hrllasa (nausea), Netraroga (eye diseases).
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==Dose==
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*10 to 20 ml per day in divided doses.
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==Anupāna==
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==References==
 
==References==

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Gulaaba Arka is a liquid preparation obtained by hydro-distillation of dried petals of Rosa damascena.

Formulation composition

Method of preparation

  • Take the raw material of pharmacopoeial quality and wash.
  • Place 100 g of Gul¡ba petals in a round bottom standard joint flask of 3.0 l capacity. Add 1.25 l of Jala.
  • Attach the proper distillation assembly with distillation and receiving heads, double surface condenser and receiving flask and enough circulating water to condense the distillate i.e. Arka.
  • Place the flask on a heating mantle. Adjust the temperature control when boiling starts and continue the distillation to collect about 1.0 l of Arka.
  • Store in containers and pack them air-tight to protect from light and moisture.[1]

Description

  • Gulaaba Arka is a hazy liquid with a pleasing odour of rose flower with sweetish to slightly bitter taste.

Storage

  • Store in a cool place in tightly closed containers, protected from light and moisture.

Therapeutic uses

  • Daha (burning sensation), Trshna (thirst), Hrllasa (nausea), Netraroga (eye diseases).

Dose

  • 10 to 20 ml per day in divided doses.

Anupāna

References

  1. THE AYURVEDIC PHARMACOPOEIA OF INDIA, PART-II, VOLUME-III, page no 6.