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− | + | '''Uśīrāsava''' is a fermented liquid preparation, made with the ingredients in the Formulation composition given below. It contains not more than 10 per cent, and not less than 5 per cent of alcohol that is self generated in the preparation over a period of time. | |
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==Formulation composition== | ==Formulation composition== | ||
− | + | {| class="wikitable" | |
+ | | Uśīrā API||[[Vetiveria zizanioides]]||Rt. ||48 g | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | Bālaka (Hrīvera API)||[[Coleus vettiveroides]]|| Rt.|| 48 g | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | Padma API||[[Nelumbo nucifera]]||Fl.|| 48 g | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | Kāśmarya (Gambhārī API)||[[Gmelina arborea]]|| St. Bk.|| 48 g | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | Nīlotpala (Utpala API) ||[[Nymphaea stellata]]|| Fl.|| 48 g | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | Priyaṅgu API ||[[Callicarpa macrophylla]]|| Fl.|| 48 g | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |Padmaka API ||[[Prunus cerasoides]]||St||. 48 g | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | Lodhra API ||[[Symplocos racemosa]]||St. Bk.|| 48 g | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | Mañjiṣṭhā API||[[Rubia cordifolia]]||Rt.|| 48 g | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | Dhanvayāsaka API ||[[Fagonia cretica]]|| Pl||. 48 g | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | Pāthā API||[[Cissampelos pareira]]||Rt. /Pl. ||48 g | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | Kirātatikta API||[[Swertia chirata]]||Pl.|| 48 g | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | Nyagrodha API ||[[Ficus benghalensis]]|| St. Bk.|| 48 g | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | Udumbara API||[[Ficus racemosa]]|| St. Bk.|| 48 g | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | Śaṭi API ||[[Hedychium spicatum]]|| Rz.|| 48 g | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | Parpaṭa API||[[Fumaria parviflora]]|| Pl. ||48 g | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | Puṇdarīka (Kamala) API ||[[Nelumbo nucifera]]||Fl||. 48 g | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | Paṭola API ||[[Trichosanthes dioica]]|| Lf./Pl.|| 48 g | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | Kāñcanāraka (K¡µcan¡ra) API||[[Bauhinia variegata]]||St. Bk. ||48 g | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | Jambu API ||[[Syzygium cumini]]|| St. Bk. ||48 g | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | Śālmalā niryāsa (Śālmalā) ||API Salmalia malabarica ||Exd.|| 48 g | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | Drākṣa API ||[[Vitis vinifera]]|| Dr. Fr. ||960 g | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | Dhātakī API||[[Woodfordia fruticosa]]||Fl. q.s.|| for dh£pana | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | Jala Water ||||||24.576 l | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | Śarkarā API ||Sugar|||| 768 g | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | Kṣaudra (Madhu) API ||Honey|||| 4.8 kg | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | Marica API||[[Piper nigrum]]|| Fr. q.s.||for dh£pana | ||
+ | |} | ||
==Method of preparation== | ==Method of preparation== | ||
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==Description== | ==Description== | ||
*Clear, dark brown liquid without frothing and significant sedimentation; with astringent taste. | *Clear, dark brown liquid without frothing and significant sedimentation; with astringent taste. | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Storage== | ||
+ | *Store in a cool place in tightly closed amber coloured bottle, protect from light and moisture. | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Therapeutic uses== | ||
+ | *Raktapitta (Bleeding disorders), Pāṇḍu (Aneamia), Kuṣṭha (Skin diseases), Prameha (Urinary disorders), Arṣa (Piles), Kṛmi (Worm infestation), Śotha (Inflammatory diseases). | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Dose== | ||
+ | *15 - 30 ml orally with equal amount of water after meals twice a day. | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Physico-chemical parameters== | ||
+ | {| class="wikitable" | ||
+ | |Total phenolic content||0.036 to 0.51 per cent | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |Total solids||Not less than 7.00 per cent | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |Specific gravity (at 25º)||1.02 to 1.15 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |pH||3.5 to 4.5 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |Reducing sugars||Not less than 5.00 per cent | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |Non-reducing sugars||Not more than 0.65 per cent | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |Alcohol content ||4 to 9 per cent | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |Methanol|| Absent | ||
+ | |} | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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[[Category:Formulations]] | [[Category:Formulations]] | ||
+ | [[Category:Ayurvedic Medicine]] | ||
+ | [[Category:Therapeutic use of Formula - Bleeding disorders]] | ||
+ | [[Category:Therapeutic use of Formula - Enlargement of spleen]] | ||
+ | [[Category:Therapeutic use of Formula - Skin diseases]] | ||
+ | [[Category:Therapeutic use of Formula - Urinary disorders]] | ||
+ | [[Category:Therapeutic use of Formula - Piles]] | ||
+ | [[Category:Therapeutic use of Formula - Worm infestation]] | ||
+ | [[Category:Therapeutic use of Formula - Inflammatory diseases]] |
Latest revision as of 17:26, 13 August 2023
Uśīrāsava is a fermented liquid preparation, made with the ingredients in the Formulation composition given below. It contains not more than 10 per cent, and not less than 5 per cent of alcohol that is self generated in the preparation over a period of time.
Contents
Formulation composition
Uśīrā API | Vetiveria zizanioides | Rt. | 48 g |
Bālaka (Hrīvera API) | Coleus vettiveroides | Rt. | 48 g |
Padma API | Nelumbo nucifera | Fl. | 48 g |
Kāśmarya (Gambhārī API) | Gmelina arborea | St. Bk. | 48 g |
Nīlotpala (Utpala API) | Nymphaea stellata | Fl. | 48 g |
Priyaṅgu API | Callicarpa macrophylla | Fl. | 48 g |
Padmaka API | Prunus cerasoides | St | . 48 g |
Lodhra API | Symplocos racemosa | St. Bk. | 48 g |
Mañjiṣṭhā API | Rubia cordifolia | Rt. | 48 g |
Dhanvayāsaka API | Fagonia cretica | Pl | . 48 g |
Pāthā API | Cissampelos pareira | Rt. /Pl. | 48 g |
Kirātatikta API | Swertia chirata | Pl. | 48 g |
Nyagrodha API | Ficus benghalensis | St. Bk. | 48 g |
Udumbara API | Ficus racemosa | St. Bk. | 48 g |
Śaṭi API | Hedychium spicatum | Rz. | 48 g |
Parpaṭa API | Fumaria parviflora | Pl. | 48 g |
Puṇdarīka (Kamala) API | Nelumbo nucifera | Fl | . 48 g |
Paṭola API | Trichosanthes dioica | Lf./Pl. | 48 g |
Kāñcanāraka (K¡µcan¡ra) API | Bauhinia variegata | St. Bk. | 48 g |
Jambu API | Syzygium cumini | St. Bk. | 48 g |
Śālmalā niryāsa (Śālmalā) | API Salmalia malabarica | Exd. | 48 g |
Drākṣa API | Vitis vinifera | Dr. Fr. | 960 g |
Dhātakī API | Woodfordia fruticosa | Fl. q.s. | for dh£pana |
Jala Water | 24.576 l | ||
Śarkarā API | Sugar | 768 g | |
Kṣaudra (Madhu) API | Honey | 4.8 kg | |
Marica API | Piper nigrum | Fr. q.s. | for dh£pana |
Method of preparation
- Take the raw materials of pharmacopoeial quality.
- Wash, dry and powder the ingredients numbered 1 to 21 of the formulation composition and pass through the sieve number 44 to obtain coarse powder.
- Wash and clean the ingredient number 22.
- Add specified amount of water to the ingredient number 25 of the formulation composition, allow to dissolve and filter through the muslin cloth.
- Transfer the filtrate to a clean container; add Madhu, Draksha, Dhataki and coarsely powdered other drugs. Seal the mouth of the container.[1]
Description
- Clear, dark brown liquid without frothing and significant sedimentation; with astringent taste.
Storage
- Store in a cool place in tightly closed amber coloured bottle, protect from light and moisture.
Therapeutic uses
- Raktapitta (Bleeding disorders), Pāṇḍu (Aneamia), Kuṣṭha (Skin diseases), Prameha (Urinary disorders), Arṣa (Piles), Kṛmi (Worm infestation), Śotha (Inflammatory diseases).
Dose
- 15 - 30 ml orally with equal amount of water after meals twice a day.
Physico-chemical parameters
Total phenolic content | 0.036 to 0.51 per cent |
Total solids | Not less than 7.00 per cent |
Specific gravity (at 25º) | 1.02 to 1.15 |
pH | 3.5 to 4.5 |
Reducing sugars | Not less than 5.00 per cent |
Non-reducing sugars | Not more than 0.65 per cent |
Alcohol content | 4 to 9 per cent |
Methanol | Absent |
References
- ↑ THE AYURVEDIC PHARMACOPOEIA OF INDIA, PART-II, VOLUME-II, page no 91.
Categories:
- Formulations
- Ayurvedic Medicine
- Therapeutic use of Formula - Bleeding disorders
- Therapeutic use of Formula - Enlargement of spleen
- Therapeutic use of Formula - Skin diseases
- Therapeutic use of Formula - Urinary disorders
- Therapeutic use of Formula - Piles
- Therapeutic use of Formula - Worm infestation
- Therapeutic use of Formula - Inflammatory diseases