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'''Navāyasa Cūrṇa''' is a powder preparation made with the ingredients in the Formulation composition given below.
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Navasaya Churna is a powder preparation made with the ingredients in the Formulation composition given below.
 
  
 
==Formulation composition==
 
==Formulation composition==
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{| class="wikitable"
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| Śuṇṭhī API ||[[Zingiber officinale]] ||Rz. ||1 part
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|-
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| Marica API|| [[Piper nigrum]] ||Fr. ||1 part
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|-
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| Pippalī API ||[[Piper longum]]|| Fr. ||1 part
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|-
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| Harītakī API|| [[Terminalia chebula]] ||P. ||1 part
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|-
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| Bibhītaka API ||[[Terminalia bellirica]] ||P. ||1 part
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|-
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| Āmalakī API|| [[Phyllanthus emblica]](Emblica officinalis)||P. ||1 part
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|-
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| Mustā API ||[[Cyperus rotundus]] ||Rt. Tr. ||1 part
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|-
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| Viḍaṇga API ||[[Embelia ribes]]|| Fr. ||1 part
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|-
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| Citraka API ||[[Plumbago zeylanica]]|| Rt. ||1 part
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|-
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| Ayoraja (Lauha bhasma) (30 Puti) || || ||9 parts
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|}
  
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==Method of preparation==
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*Take all ingredients of pharmacopoeial quality.
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*Wash, dry and powder ingredients 1 to 9 individually in a pulverizer and pass through sieve number 85.
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*Weigh separately each powdered ingredient, mix together in specified ratio along with Ayoraja (lauha) bhasma and pass through sieve number 44 to obtain a homogeneous blend.
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*Store in an air-tight container.
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*Store in a cool place in tightly closed containers, protected from light and moisture.<ref name="AYURVEDIC PHARMACOPOEIA OF INDIA"/>
  
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==Method of preparation==
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==Description==
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*Wash, dry and powder the ingredients 1 to 8 separately and pass through sieve number 85.
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*Reddish-brown powder with pungent odour and spicy, pungent taste. All pass through sieve number 44 and not less than 50 per cent pass through sieve number 85.
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*Wash and peel Ārdraka, grind it, squeeze the juice and filter it through a muslin cloth to collect svarasa.
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*Mix the powdered ingredients 1 to 8 thoroughly, levigate with Ārdraka svarasa and later dry the mixture.
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==Storage==
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*Add honey and stir thoroughly to form an avaleha.
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*Store in a cool place in tightly closed containers, protected from light and moisture.
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*Pack it in tightly closed containers to protect from light and moisture.<ref name="AYURVEDIC PHARMACOPOEIA OF INDIA"/>
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==Therapeutic uses==
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*Pāṇḍu (Anaemia), Kāmalā (Jaundice), Prameha (Metabolic disorder), Pīdaka (Carbuncle), Hrdroga (Heart disease), Kushtha (Diseases of Skin), Arśa (Piles).
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==Dose==
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*2 g daily in divided doses.
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==Anupāna==
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*Honey, Water.
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==Physico-chemical parameters==
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{| class="wikitable"
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|Loss on drying || Not more than 6 per cent
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|Total ash || Not more than 56 per cent
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|Acid-insoluble ash || Not more than 14 per cent
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|Alcohol-soluble extractive || Not less than 11 per cent
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|Water-soluble extractive || Not less than 90.0 per cent
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|pH (1% aqueous solution) || 3 to 4
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|}
  
 
==References==
 
==References==
 
<references>
 
<references>
  
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<ref name="AYURVEDIC PHARMACOPOEIA OF INDIA">THE AYURVEDIC PHARMACOPOEIA OF INDIA, PART-II, VOLUME-1, page no 2.</ref>  
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<ref name="AYURVEDIC PHARMACOPOEIA OF INDIA">THE AYURVEDIC PHARMACOPOEIA OF INDIA, PART-II, VOLUME-1, page no 50.</ref>  
  
 
</references>
 
</references>
  
 
[[Category:Formulations]]
 
[[Category:Formulations]]
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[[Category:Ayurvedic Medicine]]
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[[Category:Therapeutic use of Formula - Anaemia]]
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[[Category:Therapeutic use of Formula - Jaundice]]
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[[Category:Therapeutic use of Formula - Metabolic disorder]]
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[[Category:Therapeutic use of Formula - Carbuncle]]
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[[Category:Therapeutic use of Formula - Heart disease]]
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[[Category:Therapeutic use of Formula - Diseases of Skin]]
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[[Category:Therapeutic use of Formula - Piles]]

Latest revision as of 17:05, 14 September 2018

Navāyasa Cūrṇa is a powder preparation made with the ingredients in the Formulation composition given below.

Formulation composition

Śuṇṭhī API Zingiber officinale Rz. 1 part
Marica API Piper nigrum Fr. 1 part
Pippalī API Piper longum Fr. 1 part
Harītakī API Terminalia chebula P. 1 part
Bibhītaka API Terminalia bellirica P. 1 part
Āmalakī API Phyllanthus emblica(Emblica officinalis) P. 1 part
Mustā API Cyperus rotundus Rt. Tr. 1 part
Viḍaṇga API Embelia ribes Fr. 1 part
Citraka API Plumbago zeylanica Rt. 1 part
Ayoraja (Lauha bhasma) (30 Puti) 9 parts

Method of preparation

  • Take all ingredients of pharmacopoeial quality.
  • Wash, dry and powder ingredients 1 to 9 individually in a pulverizer and pass through sieve number 85.
  • Weigh separately each powdered ingredient, mix together in specified ratio along with Ayoraja (lauha) bhasma and pass through sieve number 44 to obtain a homogeneous blend.
  • Store in an air-tight container.
  • Store in a cool place in tightly closed containers, protected from light and moisture.[1]

Description

  • Reddish-brown powder with pungent odour and spicy, pungent taste. All pass through sieve number 44 and not less than 50 per cent pass through sieve number 85.

Storage

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

Therapeutic uses

  • Pāṇḍu (Anaemia), Kāmalā (Jaundice), Prameha (Metabolic disorder), Pīdaka (Carbuncle), Hrdroga (Heart disease), Kushtha (Diseases of Skin), Arśa (Piles).

Dose

  • 2 g daily in divided doses.

Anupāna

  • Honey, Water.

Physico-chemical parameters

Loss on drying Not more than 6 per cent
Total ash Not more than 56 per cent
Acid-insoluble ash Not more than 14 per cent
Alcohol-soluble extractive Not less than 11 per cent
Water-soluble extractive Not less than 90.0 per cent
pH (1% aqueous solution) 3 to 4

References

  1. ↑ THE AYURVEDIC PHARMACOPOEIA OF INDIA, PART-II, VOLUME-1, page no 50.
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