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'''Nārasiṁha cūrṇa''' is an electuary prepared with the ingredients in the Formulation composition given below.  
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'''Narasimha Churna''' is an electuary prepared with the ingredients in the Formulation composition given below.  
 
  
 
==Formulation composition==
 
==Formulation composition==
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{| class="wikitable"
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| Śatāvarī raja (Śatāvarī API) ||Asparagus racemosus ||Rt. Tr. ||768 g
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|-
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| Gokṣura API ||Tribulus terrestris ||Fr.|| 768 g
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|-
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| Vārāhī API|| Dioscorea bulbifera ||Rz.|| 960 g
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|-
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| Guḍūcī API ||Tinospora cordifolia|| St.|| 1.200 kg
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|-
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| Bhallātaka API (Śuddha) ||Semecarpus anacardium|| Fr||. 1.536 kg
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|-
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| Citraka API|| Plumbago zeylanica|| Rt.|| 480 g
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|-
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| Tila API|| Sesamum indicum|| Sd||. 768 g
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|-
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| Śuṇṭhī API ||Zingiber officinale|| Rz.|| 128 g
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|-
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| Marica API|| Piper nigrum ||Fr||. 128 g
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|-
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| Pippalī API|| Piper longum ||Fr.|| 128 g
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|-
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| Śarkarā API|| Cane sugar|||| 3.360 kg
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|-
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| Mākṣika (Madhu API)|| Honey|||| 1.680 kg
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|-
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| Ghṛta (Goghṛta API)|| Clarified butter from cow s milk ||||840 g
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|-
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| Vidārīkanda Raja (Vidārī API) ||Pueraria tuberose|| Rt. Tr.|| 768 g
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|}
  
 
==Method of preparation==
 
==Method of preparation==
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*Add Madhu and Ghrta to the mixture and mix thoroughly till it spreads evenly to give a moist granular powder.
 
*Add Madhu and Ghrta to the mixture and mix thoroughly till it spreads evenly to give a moist granular powder.
 
*Store the Churna in a ceramic jar smeared with ghee in its inner surface.<ref name="AYURVEDIC PHARMACOPOEIA OF INDIA"/>
 
*Store the Churna in a ceramic jar smeared with ghee in its inner surface.<ref name="AYURVEDIC PHARMACOPOEIA OF INDIA"/>
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==Description==
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*Brown-coloured, moist, granular powder, slightly pungent to taste with the characteristic smell of Bhallataka
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==Storage==
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*Store the Curna in a ceramic jar smeared with ghee on its inner surface and protect from light and moisture.
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==Therapeutic uses==
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*Kāsa (Cough), Kṣaya (Pthisis), Śukra Kṣaya (Deficiency of semen), Jarā (Senility), Rujā (Pain), Valī (Wrinkles in the skin), Palita (Graying of hair), Khālitya (Alopecia), Meha (Excessive flow of urine), Pāṇḍu (Anaemia), Ādhyāvāta (Gout), Pīnasa (Chronic rhinitis), Kuṣṭha (Diseases of skin), Udara (Disease of abdomen), Bhagandara (Fistula-in-ano), Mūtrakṛcchra (Dysuria), Gṛdhrasī (Sciatica), Halīmaka (Chronic obstructive jaundice), Vātavikāra (Discorder due to vata dosha), Pittavikāra (Disorder of pitta dosha), Arśa (Piles), Ślesmavikāra (Disorder due to kapha dosha).
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==Dose==
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*2-5 g in divided doses.
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==Anupāna==
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*Milk, Ghee, Honey.
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==Physico-chemical parameters==
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{| class="wikitable"
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|Loss on drying at 105 degree||Not more than 9 per cent
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|Total Ash||Not more than 4.0 per cent
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|Acid insoluble ash||Not more than 1.2 per cent
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|Alcohol-soluble extractive|| Not less than 28 per cent
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|Water-soluble extractive||Not less than 34 per cent
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|Reducing suga||Not less than 5 per cent
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|Total sugar|| Not less than 5 per cent
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|pH (5 % aqueous solution)|| 3.96 to 4.08
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|}
  
 
==References==
 
==References==
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[[Category:Formulations]]
 
[[Category:Formulations]]
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[[Category:Ayurvedic Medicine]]
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[[Category:Therapeutic use of Formula - Cough]]
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[[Category:Therapeutic use of Formula - Pthisis]]
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[[Category:Therapeutic use of Formula - Deficiency of semen]]
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[[Category:Therapeutic use of Formula - Senility]]
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[[Category:Therapeutic use of Formula - Pain]]
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[[Category:Therapeutic use of Formula - Wrinkles in the skin]]
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[[Category:Therapeutic use of Formula - Graying of hair]]
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[[Category:Therapeutic use of Formula - Alopecia]]
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[[Category:Therapeutic use of Formula - Excessive flow of urine]]
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[[Category:Therapeutic use of Formula - Anaemia]]
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[[Category:Therapeutic use of Formula - Gout]]
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[[Category:Therapeutic use of Formula - Chronic rhinitis]]
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[[Category:Therapeutic use of Formula - Diseases of skin]]
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[[Category:Therapeutic use of Formula - Disease of abdomen]]
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[[Category:Therapeutic use of Formula - Fistula-in-ano]]
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[[Category:Therapeutic use of Formula - Dysuria]]
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[[Category:Therapeutic use of Formula - Chronic rhinitis]]
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[[Category:Therapeutic use of Formula - Sciatica]]
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[[Category:Therapeutic use of Formula - Chronic obstructive jaundice]]
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[[Category:Therapeutic use of Formula - Discorder due to vata dosha]]
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[[Category:Therapeutic use of Formula - Disorder of pitta dosha]]
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[[Category:Therapeutic use of Formula - Piles]]
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[[Category:Therapeutic use of Formula - Disorder due to kapha dosha]]

Latest revision as of 16:01, 21 September 2018

Nārasiṁha cūrṇa is an electuary prepared with the ingredients in the Formulation composition given below.

Formulation composition

Śatāvarī raja (Śatāvarī API) Asparagus racemosus Rt. Tr. 768 g
Gokṣura API Tribulus terrestris Fr. 768 g
Vārāhī API Dioscorea bulbifera Rz. 960 g
Guḍūcī API Tinospora cordifolia St. 1.200 kg
Bhallātaka API (Śuddha) Semecarpus anacardium Fr . 1.536 kg
Citraka API Plumbago zeylanica Rt. 480 g
Tila API Sesamum indicum Sd . 768 g
Śuṇṭhī API Zingiber officinale Rz. 128 g
Marica API Piper nigrum Fr . 128 g
Pippalī API Piper longum Fr. 128 g
Śarkarā API Cane sugar 3.360 kg
Mākṣika (Madhu API) Honey 1.680 kg
Ghṛta (Goghṛta API) Clarified butter from cow s milk 840 g
Vidārīkanda Raja (Vidārī API) Pueraria tuberose Rt. Tr. 768 g

Method of preparation

  • Take all ingredients of pharmacopoeial quality.
  • Treat Bhallataka to prepare Bhallataka shuddha.
  • Wash and dry the ingredients numbered 1 to 4, 6 to 10 and 14, powder individually in a pulverizer.
  • The powders should completely pass through sieve number 44 and not less than 50 per cent through sievenumber 85.
  • Weigh separately each ingredient, mix together and pass through sieve number 44 to obtain a homogenous blend.
  • Add Madhu and Ghrta to the mixture and mix thoroughly till it spreads evenly to give a moist granular powder.
  • Store the Churna in a ceramic jar smeared with ghee in its inner surface.[1]

Description

  • Brown-coloured, moist, granular powder, slightly pungent to taste with the characteristic smell of Bhallataka

Storage

  • Store the Curna in a ceramic jar smeared with ghee on its inner surface and protect from light and moisture.

Therapeutic uses

  • Kāsa (Cough), Kṣaya (Pthisis), Śukra Kṣaya (Deficiency of semen), Jarā (Senility), Rujā (Pain), Valī (Wrinkles in the skin), Palita (Graying of hair), Khālitya (Alopecia), Meha (Excessive flow of urine), Pāṇḍu (Anaemia), Ādhyāvāta (Gout), Pīnasa (Chronic rhinitis), Kuṣṭha (Diseases of skin), Udara (Disease of abdomen), Bhagandara (Fistula-in-ano), Mūtrakṛcchra (Dysuria), Gṛdhrasī (Sciatica), Halīmaka (Chronic obstructive jaundice), Vātavikāra (Discorder due to vata dosha), Pittavikāra (Disorder of pitta dosha), Arśa (Piles), Ślesmavikāra (Disorder due to kapha dosha).

Dose

  • 2-5 g in divided doses.

Anupāna

  • Milk, Ghee, Honey.

Physico-chemical parameters

Loss on drying at 105 degree Not more than 9 per cent
Total Ash Not more than 4.0 per cent
Acid insoluble ash Not more than 1.2 per cent
Alcohol-soluble extractive Not less than 28 per cent
Water-soluble extractive Not less than 34 per cent
Reducing suga Not less than 5 per cent
Total sugar Not less than 5 per cent
pH (5 % aqueous solution) 3.96 to 4.08

References

  1. ↑ THE AYURVEDIC PHARMACOPOEIA OF INDIA, PART-II, VOLUME-II, page no 124.
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