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'''Tuvaraka Taila''' is a medicated oil preparation made with the ingredients in the Formulation Composition given below. | '''Tuvaraka Taila''' is a medicated oil preparation made with the ingredients in the Formulation Composition given below. | ||
==Formulation composition== | ==Formulation composition== | ||
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+ | |Tuvaraka taila (API)|| Hydnocarpus laurifolia|| Oil|| 768 g | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | Khadira API ||Acacia catechu ||Ht. Wd.|| 576 g | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | Jala API for decoction|| Potable Water ||– ||9.2160 l | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |reduced to ||||||2.304 l | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | Tuvaraka API - Kalka|| Hydnocarpus laurifolia ||Sd.|| 128 g | ||
+ | |} | ||
==Method of preparation== | ==Method of preparation== | ||
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*Wash, clean, dry the ingredient number 2 of the formulation composition, powder separately and pass through 355 µm I. S. sieve (sieve number 44) ([[kvatha dravya]]). | *Wash, clean, dry the ingredient number 2 of the formulation composition, powder separately and pass through 355 µm I. S. sieve (sieve number 44) ([[kvatha dravya]]). | ||
*Add water for decoction to the kv¡tha dravya and soak for 4 h, heat and reduce the volume to one-fourth. Filter through muslin cloth to obtain kv¡tha. | *Add water for decoction to the kv¡tha dravya and soak for 4 h, heat and reduce the volume to one-fourth. Filter through muslin cloth to obtain kv¡tha. | ||
− | *Wash, clean, dry the ingredient number 4 ([[kalka | + | *Wash, clean, dry the ingredient number 4 ([[kalka]] dravya) of the Formulation Composition, powder separately and pass through 180 µm I. S. sieve (sieve number 85) to obtain fine powder<ref name="AYURVEDIC PHARMACOPOEIA OF INDIA"/> |
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+ | ==Description== | ||
+ | *Medicated oil, dark reddish in colour. | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Storage== | ||
+ | *Store in a cool place in tightly closed containers, protected from light and moisture. | ||
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+ | ==Therapeutic uses== | ||
+ | *KÀudrakustha (Group of minor skin diseases), Mahakustha (Group of major skin diseases), Meha (Excessive flow of urine). | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Dose== | ||
+ | *10 to 20 drops with cow milk or butter, used externally for abhyanga also. | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Physico-chemical parameters== | ||
+ | {| class="wikitable" | ||
+ | |Refractive index at 400||1.4635 to 1.4748 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |Specific gravity at 400||0.831 to 0.881 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |Saponification value||190 to 200 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |Iodine value||75 to 85 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |Acid value||3 to 6 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |Peroxide value||Not more than 6 | ||
+ | |} | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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[[Category:Formulations]] | [[Category:Formulations]] | ||
+ | [[Category:Ayurvedic Medicine]] | ||
+ | [[Category:Therapeutic use of Formula - Group of minor skin diseases]] | ||
+ | [[Category:Therapeutic use of Formula - Group of major skin diseases]] | ||
+ | [[Category:Therapeutic use of Formula - Excessive flow of urine]] |
Latest revision as of 16:26, 23 September 2018
Tuvaraka Taila is a medicated oil preparation made with the ingredients in the Formulation Composition given below.
Contents
Formulation composition
Tuvaraka taila (API) | Hydnocarpus laurifolia | Oil | 768 g |
Khadira API | Acacia catechu | Ht. Wd. | 576 g |
Jala API for decoction | Potable Water | – | 9.2160 l |
reduced to | 2.304 l | ||
Tuvaraka API - Kalka | Hydnocarpus laurifolia | Sd. | 128 g |
Method of preparation
- Take all ingredients of pharmacopoeial quality.
- Wash, clean, dry the ingredient number 2 of the formulation composition, powder separately and pass through 355 µm I. S. sieve (sieve number 44) (kvatha dravya).
- Add water for decoction to the kv¡tha dravya and soak for 4 h, heat and reduce the volume to one-fourth. Filter through muslin cloth to obtain kv¡tha.
- Wash, clean, dry the ingredient number 4 (kalka dravya) of the Formulation Composition, powder separately and pass through 180 µm I. S. sieve (sieve number 85) to obtain fine powder[1]
Description
- Medicated oil, dark reddish in colour.
Storage
- Store in a cool place in tightly closed containers, protected from light and moisture.
Therapeutic uses
- KÀudrakustha (Group of minor skin diseases), Mahakustha (Group of major skin diseases), Meha (Excessive flow of urine).
Dose
- 10 to 20 drops with cow milk or butter, used externally for abhyanga also.
Physico-chemical parameters
Refractive index at 400 | 1.4635 to 1.4748 |
Specific gravity at 400 | 0.831 to 0.881 |
Saponification value | 190 to 200 |
Iodine value | 75 to 85 |
Acid value | 3 to 6 |
Peroxide value | Not more than 6 |
References
- ↑ THE AYURVEDIC PHARMACOPOEIA OF INDIA, PART-II, VOLUME-III, page no 102.