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Difference between revisions of "Drākṣāriṣṭa"
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==Description== | ==Description== | ||
*Clear brown liquid without frothing and significant sedimentation; with aromatic odour and sweet taste. | *Clear brown liquid without frothing and significant sedimentation; with aromatic odour and sweet taste. | ||
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| + | ==Storage== | ||
| + | *Store in a cool place in tightly closed amber coloured bottle, protect from light and moisture. | ||
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| + | ==Therapeutic uses== | ||
| + | *Agnim¡ndya (digestive impairment), K¡sa (cough), áv¡sa (dyspnoea/ asthma), KÀaya (pthisis), UraÅkÀata (chest wound), Mala¿odhaka (laxative), Galaroga (diseases of throat) and Daurbalya (weakness). | ||
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| + | ==Dose== | ||
| + | *15 – 30 ml orally with equal amount of water after meals twice a day. | ||
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| + | ==Anupāna== | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
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Draksharishta 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
Method of preparation
- Take the raw materials of pharmacopoeial quality.
- Wash and crush the ingredient numbered 1 (Kvatha Dravya) of the formulation composition.
- Clean, dry and powder the ingredients numbered 4 to 11 (Prakshepa Dravya) of the formulation composition individually and pass through the sieve number 85 to obtain fine powder.
- Add specified amount of water to the Kvatha Dravya, soak overnight, heat, reduce to one fourth and filter through muslin cloth to obtain Kvatha.[1]
Description
- Clear brown liquid without frothing and significant sedimentation; with aromatic odour and sweet taste.
Storage
- Store in a cool place in tightly closed amber coloured bottle, protect from light and moisture.
Therapeutic uses
- Agnim¡ndya (digestive impairment), K¡sa (cough), áv¡sa (dyspnoea/ asthma), KÀaya (pthisis), UraÅkÀata (chest wound), Mala¿odhaka (laxative), Galaroga (diseases of throat) and Daurbalya (weakness).
Dose
- 15 – 30 ml orally with equal amount of water after meals twice a day.
Anupāna
References
- ↑ THE AYURVEDIC PHARMACOPOEIA OF INDIA, PART-II, VOLUME-II, page no 38.
