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→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 surfacecondenser 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 andcontinue the distillation to collect about 1.0 l of Arka.
*Store in containers and pack them air-tight to protect from light and moisture.<ref name="AYURVEDIC PHARMACOPOEIA OF INDIA"/>
