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Bhṛṅgarāja Taila

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{{stub}}'''Bhrngaraja Bhṛṅgarāja Taila''' is a medicated oil preparation made with the ingredients in the Formulation Composition given below with [[murcchitamūrcchita]] Tila taila as the basic ingredient.
==Formulation composition==
{| class="wikitable"|Mārkava [[Svarasa]] (Bhṛṅgarāja API)|| [[Eclipta alba]]|| Pl.|| 3.072 l|-|2 Taila (Tila Taila API)|| [[Sesame]] oil ||–|| 768 ml|-|3 Mañjiṣṭhā API|| [[Rubia cordifolia]]|| Rt. 48 g|-|4 Padmaka API|| [[Prunus cerasoides]] ||Ht. Wd.|| 48 g|-|5 Lodhra API ||[[Symplocos racemosa]] ||St. Bk.|| 48 g|-|6 Candana (Rakta Candana API) ||[[Pterocarpus santalinus]]|| Ht. Wd||. 48 g|-|7 Gairika API - Śuddha ||Red ochre|| – ||48 g|-|8 Balā API ||[[Sida cordifolia]]|| Rt.|| 48 g|-|9 Rajanīdvaya|||||||-|a. Haridrā API|| [[Curcuma longa]]|| Rz.|| 48 g|-|b. Dāruharidrā API|| [[Berberis aristata]]|| St.|| 48 g|-|10 Keṣara (Nāgakeṣara API) ||[[Mesua ferrea]] ||Stmn.|| 48 g|-|11 Priyaṅgu API ||[[Callicarpa macrophylla]] ||Fl.|| 48 g|-|12 Madhuyaṣṭikā (Yaṣṭī API) ||[[Glycyrrhiza glabra]]|| Rt. ||48 g|-|13 Prapauṇḍarīka API ||[[Nelumbo nucifera]]|| Rt.|| 48 g|-|14 Gopī (Śveta Sārivā API) ||[[Hemidesmus indicus]]|| Rt.|| 48 g |}
==Method of preparation==
*Take all ingredients of pharmacopoeial quality.
*Treat Tila taila to prepare [[murcchitamūrcchita]] Tila taila.*Treat Gairika to prepare Gairika - áuddhaŚuddha.*Take fresh Bhrngaraja Bhṛṅgarāja and wash thoroughly with water. Grind and filter through muslin cloth to obtain [[svarasa]].
*Wash, clean, dry the ingredients numbered 3 to 6 and 8 to 14 of the Formulation Composition,
powder separately and pass through 180 µm I. S. sieve (sieve number 85) ([[kalka dravyaKalka]]dravya).<ref name="AYURVEDIC PHARMACOPOEIA OF INDIA"/>
==Description==
*A medicated oil, light brownish yellow in color with a pleasant odour.
 
==Storage==
*Store in a cool place in tightly closed containers, protected from light and moisture.
 
==Therapeutic uses==
*Keśapāta (Loss of hair), Netraroga (Diseases of eyes), Karṇaroga (Diseases of ear), Śiroroga (Diseases of head), Manyastambha (Neck rigidity/Torticollis), Galagraha (Difficulty in swallowing), Khālitya (Premature baldness), Indralupta (Alopecia areata).
 
==Dose==
*External application over the scalp for shiro-Abhyanga.
 
==Physico-chemical parameters==
{| class="wikitable"
|Refractive index at 400||1.451 to 1.464
|-
|Specific gravity at 400||0.910 to 0.932
|-
|Saponification value||188 to 194
|-
|Iodine value||90 to 100
|-
|Acid value||3 to 6
|-
|Peroxide value||Not more than 6
|}
==References==
[[Category:Formulations]]
[[Category:Ayurvedic Medicine]]
[[Category:Therapeutic use of Formula - Loss of hair]]
[[Category:Therapeutic use of Formula - Diseases of eyes]]
[[Category:Therapeutic use of Formula - Diseases of ear]]
[[Category:Therapeutic use of Formula - Diseases of head]]
[[Category:Therapeutic use of Formula - Neck rigidity]]
[[Category:Therapeutic use of Formula - Torticollis]]
[[Category:Therapeutic use of Formula - Difficulty in swallowing]]
[[Category:Therapeutic use of Formula - Premature baldness]]
[[Category:Therapeutic use of Formula - Alopecia areata]]

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