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==Description==
 
==Description==
 
*Medicated oil, golden yellow in color with a pleasant odour.
 
*Medicated oil, golden yellow in color with a pleasant odour.
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==Physico-chemical parameters==
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|Refractive index at 400||1.451 to 1.464
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|Specific gravity at 400||0.908 to 0.945
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|Saponification value||187 to 204
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|Iodine value||84 to 95
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|Acid value||3 to 5
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|Peroxide value||Not more than 6
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==References==
 
==References==

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Prabhanjana vimardana Taila is a medicated oil preparation made with the ingredients in the Formulation Composition given below with m£rcchita Tila taila as the basic ingredient.

Formulation composition

Method of preparation

  • Take all ingredients of pharmacopoeial quality.
  • Treat Tila taila to prepare [[[murcchita]] Tila taila.
  • A day prior to the sneha paka, prepare Godadhi.
  • Wash, clean, dry the ingredients numbered 1 to 11 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 kvatha dravya and soak for 4 h, heat and reduce the volume to one-fourth. Filter through muslin cloth to obtain kvatha.[1]

Storage

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

Therapeutic uses

  • Vatagulma (abdominal lump due to Vata Dosha), Vatavidradhi (abscess due to Vata Dosha), Antravrddhi (Hernia), sula (pain), Ardita (facial palsy), Vataroga (diseases due to Vata Dosha /neurological disease), Katisula (lower backache), Prsthasula (lumbago), Mudhagarbha (malpresentation of the foetus).

Dose

  • External application for Abhyanga.

Description

  • Medicated oil, golden yellow in color with a pleasant odour.

Physico-chemical parameters

Refractive index at 400 1.451 to 1.464
Specific gravity at 400 0.908 to 0.945
Saponification value 187 to 204
Iodine value 84 to 95
Acid value 3 to 5
Peroxide value Not more than 6

References

  1. THE AYURVEDIC PHARMACOPOEIA OF INDIA, PART-II, VOLUME-III, page no 97.