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'''Vātāri Guggulu''' Vati is a preparation made with the ingredients in the Formulation composition given below with Guggulu as the basic ingredient  
'''Vataari Guggulu''' Vati is a preparation made with the ingredients in the Formulation composition given below with Guggulu as the basic ingredient  
 
  
 
==Formulation composition==
 
==Formulation composition==
 
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|1. Vātāri Taila (Eraṇḍa API)|| [[Ricinus communis]] ||Sd. Oil. ||1/8 Part
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|2. Gandhaka API -Śuddha ||Sulphur ||||1 Part
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|3. Guggulu API -Śuddha ||Commiphora wightii|| O.R|| 1 Part
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|4. Harītakī API ||[[Terminalia chebula]]|| P.|| 1 Part
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|5. Bibhītaka API ||[[Terminalia belerica]] ||P.|| 1 Part
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|6. Āmalakī API|| [[Emblica officianalis]]|| P. ||1 Part
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|}
  
 
==Method of preparation==
 
==Method of preparation==
 
*Take all the ingredients of the pharmacopoeial quality.
 
*Take all the ingredients of the pharmacopoeial quality.
*Wash, dry and powder the ingredients numbered 4 to 6 of the formulation composition separately and pass through sieve number 85. Powder shuddha Gandhaka to a fine powder and pass through sieve number 85.  
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*Wash, dry and powder the ingredients numbered 4 to 6 of the formulation composition separately and pass through sieve number 85. Powder Śuddha Gandhaka to a fine powder and pass through sieve number 85.  
 
*Weigh all of them separately in the required quantities and mix.
 
*Weigh all of them separately in the required quantities and mix.
*Crush weighed quantity of Guggulu-shuddha, add fine powder of other mixed ingredients to it and pound well.  
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*Crush weighed quantity of Guggulu-Śuddha, add fine powder of other mixed ingredients to it and pound well.  
 
*Add Eranda Taila in small quantity at regular intervals for smooth pounding and pound to a semisolid uniformly mixed mass of suitable plasticity.
 
*Add Eranda Taila in small quantity at regular intervals for smooth pounding and pound to a semisolid uniformly mixed mass of suitable plasticity.
 
*Expel the mass through Vati machine fitted with a suitable die and cut the Vatis to a desired weight.
 
*Expel the mass through Vati machine fitted with a suitable die and cut the Vatis to a desired weight.
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==Therapeutic uses==
 
==Therapeutic uses==
*amavata (rheumatism), Katisula (lower backache), Grdhrasi (sciatica), Khauja (limping), Vatarakta (gout), Pangu (paraplegia), shotha (inflammation), Daha (burning sensation), Kroshturshaka (deformed knee due to chronic arthritis).
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*Āmavāta (Rheumatism), Kaṭīśūla (Lower backache), Grdhṛasī (Sciatica), Khañja (Limping), Vātarakta (Gout), Paṅgu (Paraplegia), Śotha (Inflammation), Dāha (Burning sensation), Kroṣṭu śīrṣaka (Deformed knee due to chronic arthritis).
  
 
==Dose==
 
==Dose==
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[[Category:Therapeutic use of Formula - Rheumatism]]
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[[Category:Therapeutic use of Formula - Lower backache]]
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[[Category:Therapeutic use of Formula - Sciatica]]
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[[Category:Therapeutic use of Formula - Limping]]
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[[Category:Therapeutic use of Formula - Gout]]
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[[Category:Therapeutic use of Formula - Paraplegia]]
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[[Category:Therapeutic use of Formula - Inflammation]]
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[[Category:Therapeutic use of Formula - Burning sensation]]
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[[Category:Therapeutic use of Formula - Deformed knee due to chronic arthritis]]

Latest revision as of 15:34, 22 September 2018

Vātāri Guggulu Vati is a preparation made with the ingredients in the Formulation composition given below with Guggulu as the basic ingredient

Formulation composition

1. Vātāri Taila (Eraṇḍa API) Ricinus communis Sd. Oil. 1/8 Part
2. Gandhaka API -Śuddha Sulphur 1 Part
3. Guggulu API -Śuddha Commiphora wightii O.R 1 Part
4. Harītakī API Terminalia chebula P. 1 Part
5. Bibhītaka API Terminalia belerica P. 1 Part
6. Āmalakī API Emblica officianalis P. 1 Part

Method of preparation

  • Take all the ingredients of the pharmacopoeial quality.
  • Wash, dry and powder the ingredients numbered 4 to 6 of the formulation composition separately and pass through sieve number 85. Powder Śuddha Gandhaka to a fine powder and pass through sieve number 85.
  • Weigh all of them separately in the required quantities and mix.
  • Crush weighed quantity of Guggulu-Śuddha, add fine powder of other mixed ingredients to it and pound well.
  • Add Eranda Taila in small quantity at regular intervals for smooth pounding and pound to a semisolid uniformly mixed mass of suitable plasticity.
  • Expel the mass through Vati machine fitted with a suitable die and cut the Vatis to a desired weight.
  • Roll the Vatis on flat surface to round them by circular motion of palm covered with a glove and smeared with Eranda Taila or use suitable mechanical device.[1]

Description

  • Spherical pills, greyish-black in colour with agreeable odour and bitter taste.

Storage

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

Therapeutic uses

  • Āmavāta (Rheumatism), Kaṭīśūla (Lower backache), Grdhṛasī (Sciatica), Khañja (Limping), Vātarakta (Gout), Paṅgu (Paraplegia), Śotha (Inflammation), Dāha (Burning sensation), Kroṣṭu śīrṣaka (Deformed knee due to chronic arthritis).

Dose

  • 15 – 30 ml orally with equal amount of water after meals twice a day.

Anupāna

  • Water.

Physico-chemical parameters

Loss on drying Not more than 17 per cent
Total ash Not more than 5.5 per cent
Acid-insoluble ash Not more than 2 per cent
Alcohol-soluble extractive Not less than 28 per cent
Water-soluble extractive Not less than 26 per cent
pH (1% aqueous solution) 4.45 to 4.52

References

  1. THE AYURVEDIC PHARMACOPOEIA OF INDIA, PART-II, VOLUME-II, page no 192.