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Naalpamaraadi Taila is a medicated oil preparation made with the ingredients in the Formulation Composition given below with m£rcchita Tila taila as the basic ingredient.

Formulation composition

Paimannal rasa (Haridr¡ (API)) - Ërdra Curcuma longa Rz. fresh 1.536 l
Parpa¶a API - rasa Fumaria parviflora Pl. 1.536 l
E¸¸a (Tila Taila API) Sesame oil 768 ml
Nyagrodha API Ficus bengalensis St. Bk 15 g
Udumbara API Ficus racemosa St. Bk 15 g
A¿vattha API Ficus religiosa St. Bk 15 g
PlakÀa API Ficus lacor St. Bk 15 g
Har¢tak¢ API Terminalia chebula P. 15 g
Bibh¢taka API Terminalia bellirica P. 15 g
Ëmalak¢ API Emblica officinalis P. 15 g
Candana (Rakta candana API) Pterocarpus santalinus Ht. Wd 15 g
Sevya (U¿¢ra API) Vetiveria zizanioides Rt. 15 g
Ku˦ha API Saussurea lappa Rt. 1 5 g
Covalli (MaµjiÀ¶h¡ API) Rubia cordifolia St. 15 g
Coram (API ) Kaempferia galanga Rz. 15 g
Akil (Agaru API ) Aquilaria agallocha Ht. Wd 15 g

Method of preparation

  • Take all ingredients of pharmacopoeial quality.
  • Treat Tila taila to prepare m£rcchita Tila taila (Appendix 6.2.9.4).
  • Take fresh Haridr¡ and wash thoroughly. Grind and filter through muslin cloth to obtain svarasa.
  • Wash, clean, dry the Parpa¶a, powder and pass through 355 µm I. S. sieve. Add eight times water to it and soak for 4 h. Boil and reduce the volume to one-fourth. Filter through muslin cloth to obtain Parpa¶a rasa.
  • Wash, dry the ingredients numbered 4 to 16 (kalka dravya) of the Formulation Composition,powder separately and pass through 180 µm I. S. sieve (sieve number 85) to obtain fine powder. Transfer the powdered ingredients to wet grinder and grind with sufficient quantity of water to prepare homogeneous blend (kalka).
  • Take m£rcchita Tila taila in a stainless steel vessel and heat it.
  • Add increments of kalka, stir thoroughly while adding Haridr¡ svarasa and Parpa¶a rasa.[1]

Description

  • Medicated oil, reddish brown in colour with an odour of turmeric.

Storage

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

Therapeutic uses

  • Tvagroga (skin diseases), Visarpa (Erysepales), Kustha (diseases of skin), Pama (eczema), Kandu (itching), Pidika (boil/carbuncle).

Dose

  • External application for Abhynga.

Physico-chemical parameters

Refractive index at 400 1.4646 to 1.4665
Specific gravity at 400 0.7840 to 0.8235
Saponification value 190 to 200
Iodine value 102 to 110
Acid value 2 to 4
Peroxide value Not more than 6

References

  1. THE AYURVEDIC PHARMACOPOEIA OF INDIA, PART-II, VOLUME-III, page no 90.