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'''Citrakaadi 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. | '''Citrakaadi 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. | ||
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Citrakaadi 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.
Contents
Formulation composition
| Citraka API | Plumbago zeylanica | Rt. | 16 g |
| Arkam£la (Arka API) | Calotropis procera | Rt. | 16 g |
| Triv¤t API | Ipomoea turpethum | Rt. | 16 g |
| P¡¶h¡ API | Cissampelos pareira | Rt. | 16 g |
| Malap£ (Phalgu API ) | Ficus hispida | Rt. Bk. | 16 g |
| Hayam¡raka (Karav¢ra API) | Nerium indicum | Rt. Bk. | 16 g |
| Sudh¡ (Snuh¢ API) | Euphorbia neriifolia | Rt. | 16 g |
| Vac¡ API | Acorus calamus | Rz | 16 g |
| L¡´galak¢ (L¡´gal¢ API ) | Gloriosa superba | Rz./Rt. | 16 g |
| Saptapar¸a API | Alstonia scholaris | St. Bk. | 16 g |
| Suvarcik¡ (Svarj¢kÀ¡ra (API)) | Crude alkaline earth | – | 16 g |
| JyotiÀmat¢ API | Celastrus paniculatus | Sd. | 16 g |
| Taila (Tila Taila API) | Sesame oil | – | 768 g |
| Jala API | Potable Water | – | 3.072 l |
Method of preparation
- Take all ingredients of pharmacopoeial quality.
- Treat Tila taila to prepare murcchita Tila taila.
- Treat Citraka to prepare Citraka - shuddha, Karavira to prepare Karavira - shuddha, and Langali to prepare Langali- shuddha powder separately and pass through 180 µm I. S. sieve (sieve number 85) to obtain fine powder.
- Wash, clean, dry the ingredients numbered 3 to 5, 8, 10 and 12 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, reddish brown in colour with a faint odour.
Storage
- Store in a cool place in tightly closed containers, protected from light and moisture.
Therapeutic uses
- Bhagandara (fistula- in- ano).
Dose
- External use for Abhyanga (massage on whole body) and local application.
Physico-chemical parameters
| Refractive index at 400 | 1.4646 to 1.4665 |
| Specific gravity at 400 | 0.8319 to 0.8539 |
| Saponification value | 185 to 200 |
| Iodine value | 100 to 102 |
| Acid value | 4 to 5 |
| Peroxide value | Not more than 1 |
References
- ↑ THE AYURVEDIC PHARMACOPOEIA OF INDIA, PART-II, VOLUME-III, page no 78.
