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Saptavimshatika Guggulu Vati is a preparation made with the ingredients in Formulation composition given below with Guggulu as the basic ingredient.

Formulation composition

áu¸¶h¢ API Zingiber officinale Rz. 1 part
Marica API Piper nigrum Fr. 1 part
Pippal¢ API Piper longum Fr. 1 part
Har¢tak¢ API Terminalia chebula P. 1 part
Bibh¢taka API Terminalia belerica P. 1 part
Ëmalak¢ API Emblica officinalis P. 1 part
Ku˦ha API Saussurea lappa Rt. 1 part
Vi·a´ga API Embelia ribes Fr. 1 part
Am¤t¡ (Gu·£c¢ API) Tinospora cordifolia St. 1 part
Citraka API Plumbago zeylanica Rt 1 part
áa¶¢ API Hedychium spicatum Rz. 1 part
El¡ (S£kÀmail¡ API) Elettaria cardamomum Sd. 1 part
Pippal¢m£la API Piper longum Rt. 1 part
HavuÀ¡ (HapuÀ¡ API) Juniperus communis Fr. 1 part
Surad¡ru (Devad¡ra API) Cedrus deodara Ht. Wd. 1 part
Tumburu (Tejovat¢ API) Zanthoxylum aromaticum Fr. 1 part
PuÀkara API Saussurea lappa Rt. 1 part
Cavya API Piper chaba St. 1 part
Vi¿¡l¡ (Rakta Indrav¡ru¸¢ API) Citrullus colocynthi Rt. 1 part
Haridr¡ API Curcuma longa Rz. 1 part
D¡ruharidr¡ API Berberis aristata St. 1 part
Vi·a Lava¸a API 1 part
Sauvarcala Lava¸a API 1 part
YavakÀ¡ra (Yava API) Hordeum vulgare Water soluble ash of Pl . 1 part
Sarjik¡ KÀ¡ra (Svarj¢ KÀ¡ra API) 1 part
Saindhava Lava¸a API 1 part
Gajapippal¢ API Scindapsus officinalis Fr. 1 part
Guggulu-áuddha API Commiphora wightii O.R. 54 parts

Method of preparation

  • Take all the ingredients of the pharmacopoeial quality.
  • Wash, dry and powder the ingredients numbered 1 to 21 and 27 of the formulation composition separately and pass through sieve numbered 85. Powder the ingredients numbered 22 to 26 of theformulation composition separately and pass through sieve number 85. Weigh them all separately in the required quantities and mix.
  • Crush weighed quantity of áuddha-Guggulu, add fine powder of other mixed ingredients to it and pound well.
  • Add Gh¤ta in small quantity at regular intervals for smooth pounding and continue pounding till a semi-solid uniformly mixed mass of suitable plasticity is obtained[1]

Description

  • Dark brown spherical pills with spicy pleasant odour, salty, bitter and astringent taste.

Storage

  • Store in a cool place in tightly closed container. Protect from light and moisture.

Therapeutic uses

  • Hrcchula (angina pectoris), Kasa (cough), shvasa (asthma), Parsvasula (inter costal neuralgia), shotha (inflammation), Arsa (piles), Bhagandara (fistula-in-ano), Kukshi Ruj¡ (pelvic pain), Vaktra Ruja (pain in mouth), Guda Ruja (pain in anus), Asmari (calculus), Mutrakrcchra (dysuria), antravrddhi (hernia), Krimi (worm infestation), Jvara (fever), Kshaya (pthisis), Apasmara (epilepsy), anaha (distension of abdomen), Unmada (psychosis), Kushtha (skin diseases), Udara (diseases of abdomen), Nadivrana (sinus), Dushtavrana (non-healing ulcer), Prameha (increased frequency and turbidity of urine), shlipada (filariasis).

Dose

  • 12-3 g daily in divided doses.

Anupāna

  • Warm water and honey.

Physico-chemical parameters

Loss on drying Not more than 13 per cent
Total ash Not more than 17 per cent
Acid-insoluble ash Not more than 4 per cent
Alcohol-soluble extractive Not less than 25 per cent
Water-soluble extractive Not less than 35 per cent
pH (1% aqueous solution) 4.5 to 5.0

References

  1. THE AYURVEDIC PHARMACOPOEIA OF INDIA, PART-II, VOLUME-II, page no 180.