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==Physico-chemical parameters==
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|Refractive index at 400||1.4646 to 1.4665
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|Specific gravity at 400||0.8123 g to 0.8388
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|Saponification value||180 to 190
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|Iodine value||Not more than 1
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|Acid value|| 2 to 3
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|Peroxide value|| Not more than 6
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==References==
 
==References==

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Arimedaadi taila is a medicated oil preparation made with the ingredients in the Formulation Composition given below with murcchita Tila taila as the basic ingredient.

Formulation composition

Method of preparation

  • Take all ingredients of pharmacopoeial quality.
  • Treat Tila taila to prepare murcchita Tila taila.
  • Treat Gairika to prepare Gairika - áuddha and Sauvir¡µjana to prepare Sauviranjana - shuuddha.
  • Wash, clean, dry the ingredients numbered 1 and 2 of the Formulation Composition, powder separately and pass through 355 µm I. S. sieve (sieve number 44) (kvatha dravya).
  • Add water for decoction to the kvatha dravya and soak for 4 h, heat and reduce the volume to one-fourth. Filter through muslin cloth to obtain kvatha.
  • Wash, dry the ingredients numbered 5 to 7, 9 to 13 and 15 to 33 of the Formulation Composition, powder separately and pass through 180 µm I. S. sieve (sieve number 85) to obtain fine powder.[1]

Description

  • Medicated oil, yellowish red in colour with a pleasant odour.

Storage

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

Therapeutic uses

  • Mukha roga (diseases of mouth), Danta roga (disease of tooth), N¡s¡ roga (diseases of nose).

Dose

  • 5 to 10 drops per nostril.

Physico-chemical parameters

Refractive index at 400 1.4646 to 1.4665
Specific gravity at 400 0.8123 g to 0.8388
Saponification value 180 to 190
Iodine value Not more than 1
Acid value 2 to 3
Peroxide value Not more than 6

References

  1. THE AYURVEDIC PHARMACOPOEIA OF INDIA, PART-II, VOLUME-III, page no 61.