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==Formulation composition==
{| class="wikitable"| Balā kaṣāya (Balā API) ||[[Sida cordifolia]]|| Rt. ||16 parts|-| Balā Kalka (Balā API) ||Sida cordifolia ||Rt.|| 1 part|-| Taila API (Tila) ||Sesamum indicum|| Ol. ||4 parts|-| Kṣīra (Godugdha API) ||Cow’s milk || ||4 parts|-| Jala API ||Water ||16|| parts|}
==Method of preparation==
*Take all ingredients of pharmacopoeial quality.
*Wash and dry [[Balā ]] thoroughly.*Treat Tila taila to prepare Mūrchita Taila. (Appendix 6.2.8.3).*Pulverize the dried Balā mūla ([[Kvātha dravya]]) to a coarse powder, add specified quantity of water, heat and reduce the volume to one fourth. Filter with muslin cloth to obtain Balā kvātha.*Take the ingredient ([[Kalka dravya]]) numbered 2 in the formulation composition, wash, dry, powder and pass through sieve number 85. *Transfer the powdered ingredient to wet grinder and grind with sufficient quantity of water to prepare a homogeneous blend. ([[Kalka]])
*Take Mūrchita Taila in a stainless steel vessel and heat it mildly.<ref name="AYURVEDIC PHARMACOPOEIA OF INDIA"/>
==Description==
*A medicated oil, dark brown in color with pleasant odour.
==Storage==
*Store in a cool place in tightly closed containers, protected from light and moisture.
==Therapeutic uses==
*Vātarakta (Gout), Vāta roga (Disorders due to vata dosha), Śukra dosha (Vitiation of dukra dhatu), Rajo dosha (Menstrual disorders), Kārśya (Emaciation), Svarabheda (Hoarseness of voice), External application for Abhyanga, Nasya (Nasal drops), Pāna (Oral use), Bastiprayoga (Enema).
==Dose==
*6 to 12 ml daily in divided doses.
==Anupāna==
*Warm water, milk.
==Physico-chemical parameters==
{| class="wikitable"
|Refractive index at 40 degree||1.451 to 1.460
|-
|Weight per ml at 400 degree||0.930 g to 0.945 g
|-
|Saponification value|| 185 to 200
|-
|Iodine value||75 to 100
|-
|Acid value||Not more than 6.5
|-
|Peroxide value||Not more than 2
|}
==References==
[[Category:Formulations]]
[[Category:Ayurvedic Medicine]]
[[Category:Therapeutic use of Formula - Gout]]
[[Category:Therapeutic use of Formula - Disorders due to vata dosha]]
[[Category:Therapeutic use of Formula - Vitiation of dukra dhatu]]
[[Category:Therapeutic use of Formula - Menstrual disorders]]
[[Category:Therapeutic use of Formula - Emaciation]]
[[Category:Therapeutic use of Formula - Hoarseness of voice]]
[[Category:Therapeutic use of Formula - Nasal drops]]
[[Category:Therapeutic use of Formula - Enema]]
