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Revision as of 14:57, 23 September 2018
Kanaka Taila is a medicated oil preparation made with the ingredients in the Formulation Composition given below with murcchita Tila taila as the basic ingredient.
Contents
Formulation composition
Madhuka (YaÀ¶¢ API) | Glycyrrhiza glabra | Rt. | 768 g |
Jala API for decoction | Potable Water | – | 3.072 ml |
reduced to 768 ml | |||
Taila (Tila Taila API) | Sesame oil | – | 192 g |
Priya´gu API | Calicarpa macrophylla | Fl. | 6.4 g |
MaµjiÀ¶h¡ API | Rubia cordifolia | St. | 6.4 g |
Candana (Rakta Candana API) | Pterocarpus santalinus | Ht. Wd. | 6.4 g |
Utpala API | Nymphaea stellata | Fl. | 6.4 g |
Ke¿ara (N¡gake¿ara API) | Mesua ferrea | Stmn. | 6.4 g |
Method of preparation
- Take all ingredients of pharmacopoeial quality.
- Treat Tila taila to prepare murcchita Tila taila.
- Wash, clean, dry the ingredient number 1 of the Formulation Composition, powder 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.
- Wash, dry the ingredients numbered 4 to 8 (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, 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
- Mukha roga (Diseases of oral cavity), Vyatga (Local hyper pigmentation), Nilika (Mole).
Dose
- External use for Abhyanga (apply on whole body)
- Nasya - 2 to 4 drops per nostril once or twice a day.
Physico-chemical parameters
Refractive index at 400 | 1.4641 to1.4660 |
Specific gravity at 400 | 0. 9180 to 0.9230 |
Saponification value | 190 to 200 |
Iodine value | 103 to 106 |
Acid value | Not more than 2 |
Peroxide value | Not more than 2 |
References
- ↑ THE AYURVEDIC PHARMACOPOEIA OF INDIA, PART-II, VOLUME-III, page no 84.