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Latest revision as of 15:41, 21 September 2018
Gomūtra Harītakī is a powder preparation made with the ingredients in the Formulation composition given below
Contents
Formulation composition
| Gomūtra | Cow urine | 4 parts | |
| Pathyā (Harītakī API) | Terminalia chebula | P. | 1 part |
| Jala Kvātha (Hrīvera API) | Coleus vettiveroides | Rt. | 1 part |
| Miśi Kvātha (Miśreyā API) | Foeniculum vulgare | Fr. | 1 part |
| Kuṣṭha API Kvātha | Saussurea lappa | Rt. | 1 part |
Method of preparation
- Take all ingredients of pharmacopoeial quality.
- Wash and dry the ingredients numbered 2 to 5.
- Boil the Haritaki in Gomutra till all the Gomutra is absorbed.
- Boil coarsely powdered Hrivera in potable water till it reduces to eighth part, filter and collect the decoction of Hrivera in a stainless steel vessel.
- Soak the boiled Haritaki in the decoction of Hrivera and dry it under sun light till all the decoction gets absorbed by the Haritaki.
- Boil coarsely powdered Mishreya in potable water till it reduces to eighth part. Filter and collect the decoction of Mishreya. [1]
Description
- Brown coloured, smooth powder with a characteristic odour of Gomutra and a slightly astringent and salty taste. The powder completely passes through sieve number 44 and not less than 50 per centthrough sieve number 85.
Storage
- Store in a cool place in tightly closed container, protect from light and moisture.
Therapeutic uses
- Mukharoga (Disease of mouth).
Dose
- 2 to 4 g daily in divided doses.
Anupāna
- Water.
Physico-chemical parameters
| Loss on drying at 105 degree | Not more than 10 per cent |
| Total Ash | Not more than 10 per cent |
| Acid insoluble ash | Not more than 0.95 per cent |
| Alcohol-soluble extractive | Not less than 28 per cent |
| Water-soluble extractive | Not less than 49 per cent |
| pH (5 % aqueous solution) | 5.0 to 6.0 |
References
- ↑ THE AYURVEDIC PHARMACOPOEIA OF INDIA, PART-II, VOLUME-II, page no 116.
