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==Anupāna==
 
==Anupāna==
 
*Warm water.
 
*Warm water.
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==Physico-chemical parameters==
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|Refractive index at 40|| 1.470 to1.468
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|Specific gravity at 40|| 0.959-0.969
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|Acid value||Not more than 0.9
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|Saponification value|| 236 to 242
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|Iodine value|| 69 to 70
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|Peroxide value||Not more than 6
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|Congealing point||280 to180
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==References==
 
==References==

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Dandimaadi Ghrta is a medicated preparation made with the ingredients in the Formulation composition given below with Gh¤ta as the basic ingredient

Formulation composition

Method of preparation

  • Take all ingredients of pharmacopoeial quality.
  • Wash, clean, dry the ingredients numbered 2 to 5 of the formulation composition, powder separately and pass through sieve number 85 (Kalka Dravyas).
  • Transfer the Kalka Dravyas to the wet grinder and grind with sufficient quantity of water to prepare homogeneous blend (Kalka).
  • Clean Dandima seeds and crush to prepare a paste.[1]

Description

  • A green-coloured, soft, low melting medicated fat, unctuous to touch with pleasant sweetish odour and ghee like taste

Storage

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

Therapeutic uses

  • Pandu (anemia), Gulma (abdominal lump), Pliharoga (splenic disease), Hrdroga (heart disease), Arsa (piles), Parinamasula (duodenal ulcer), Garbhini Roga (diseases during pregnancy), Vata-Kapha Roga (disease due to Vata Dosha and Kapha Dosha), Agnimandya (digestive impairment), shvasa (asthma), Kasa (cough), Muthavata (obstructed movement of Vata Dosha), Vandhyatva (infertility), Dushha Prasava (difficult labour).

Dose

  • 6 to 12 gm twice a day.

Anupāna

  • Warm water.

Physico-chemical parameters

Refractive index at 40 1.470 to1.468
Specific gravity at 40 0.959-0.969
Acid value Not more than 0.9
Saponification value 236 to 242
Iodine value 69 to 70
Peroxide value Not more than 6
Congealing point 280 to180

References

  1. THE AYURVEDIC PHARMACOPOEIA OF INDIA, PART-II, VOLUME-II, page no 129.