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| − | | Aravinda (Kamala API) ||Nelumbo nucifera ||Fl.|| 16 g | + | | Aravinda (Kamala API) ||[[Nelumbo nucifera]] ||Fl.|| 16 g |
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| − | | Uśīra API|| Vetivera zizanioides ||Rt.||16 g | + | | Uśīra API|| [[Vetivera zizanioides]] ||Rt.||16 g |
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| − | |Kāśmarī (Gambhārī API) ||Gmelina arborea ||Fr. ||16 g | + | |Kāśmarī (Gambhārī API) ||[[Gmelina arborea ]]||Fr. ||16 g |
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| − | | Nīlotpala (Utpala API)|| Nymphaea stellata ||Fl. ||16 g | + | | Nīlotpala (Utpala API)|| [[Nymphaea stellata]] ||Fl. ||16 g |
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| − | | Mañjiṣṭhā API|| Rubia cordifolia ||Rt. ||16 g | + | | Mañjiṣṭhā API|| [[Rubia cordifolia]] ||Rt. ||16 g |
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| − | | Balā API ||Sida cordifolia|| Rt.|| 16 g | + | | Balā API ||[[Sida cordifolia]]|| Rt.|| 16 g |
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| − | | Māṁsī (Jaṭāmāṁsī API) ||Nardostachys jatamansi|| Rz. ||16g | + | | Māṁsī (Jaṭāmāṁsī API) ||[[Nardostachys jatamansi]]|| Rz. ||16g |
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| − | | Elā (Sūkṣmailā API) ||Elettaria cardamomum|| Sd. ||16 g | + | | Elā (Sūkṣmailā API) ||[[Elettaria cardamomum]]|| Sd. ||16 g |
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| − | | Ambuda (Mustā API) ||Cyperus rotundus ||Rz.|| 16 g | + | | Ambuda (Mustā API) ||[[Cyperus rotundus]] ||Rz.|| 16 g |
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| − | | Sārivā (Śveta Sārivā API)|| Hemidesmus indicus|| Rt.|| 16 g | + | | Sārivā (Śveta Sārivā API)|| [[Hemidesmus indicus]]|| Rt.|| 16 g |
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| − | | Śivā (Harītakī API) ||Terminalia chebula|| P. ||16 g | + | | Śivā (Harītakī API) ||[[Terminalia chebula]]|| P. ||16 g |
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| − | | Bibhītaka API|| Terminalia bellirica ||P. ||16 g | + | | Bibhītaka API|| [[Terminalia bellirica]] ||P. ||16 g |
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| − | | Vacā API|| Acorus calamus ||Rz.|| 16 g | + | | Vacā API|| [[Acorus calamus]] ||Rz.|| 16 g |
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| − | | Dhātrī (Āmalakī API)|| Emblica officinalis ||P. ||16 g | + | | Dhātrī (Āmalakī API)|| [[Emblica officinalis]] ||P. ||16 g |
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| − | | Śathī API|| Hedychium spicatum|| Rz. ||16 g | + | | Śathī API|| [[Hedychium spicatum]]|| Rz. ||16 g |
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| − | | Śyāmā (Trivṛt API) ||Ipomoea turpethum|| Rt.|| 16 g | + | | Śyāmā (Trivṛt API) ||[[Ipomoea turpethum]]|| Rt.|| 16 g |
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| − | | Nīlinī (Nīli API)|| Indigofera tinctoria ||Rt. ||16 g | + | | Nīlinī (Nīli API)|| [[Indigofera tinctoria]] ||Rt. ||16 g |
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| − | | Paṭola API ||Trichosanthes dioica|||| Lf. / Pl. 16 g | + | | Paṭola API ||[[Trichosanthes dioica]]|||| Lf. / Pl. 16 g |
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| − | | Parpaṭa API ||Fumaria parviflora ||Pl. ||16 g 11 | + | | Parpaṭa API ||[[Fumaria parviflora]] ||Pl. ||16 g 11 |
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| − | | Pārtha (Arjuna API) ||Terminalia arjuna ||St. Bk.|| 16 g | + | | Pārtha (Arjuna API) ||[[Terminalia arjuna]] ||St. Bk.|| 16 g |
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| − | | Madhūka API ||Madhuca indica|| Fl.|| 16 g | + | | Madhūka API ||[[Madhuca indica]]|| Fl.|| 16 g |
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| − | | Madhuka (Yaṣṭī API)|| Glycyrrhiza glabra ||Rt. ||16 g | + | | Madhuka (Yaṣṭī API)|| [[Glycyrrhiza glabra]] ||Rt. ||16 g |
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| − | | Murā API ||Selinium tenuifolium|| Rt. ||16 g | + | | Murā API ||[[Selinium tenuifolium]]|| Rt. ||16 g |
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| − | | Drākṣā API ||Vitis vinifera ||Dry Fr.|| 320 g | + | | Drākṣā API ||[[Vitis vinifera]] ||Dry Fr.|| 320 g |
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| − | | Dhtākī API ||Woodfordia fruticosa ||Fl.|| 256 g | + | | Dhtākī API ||[[Woodfordia fruticosa]] ||Fl.|| 256 g |
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| Jala Water|| || || 8.19 l | | Jala Water|| || || 8.19 l | ||
Revision as of 11:12, 8 September 2018
Aravindasāva 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
| Aravinda (Kamala API) | Nelumbo nucifera | Fl. | 16 g |
| Uśīra API | Vetivera zizanioides | Rt. | 16 g |
| Kāśmarī (Gambhārī API) | Gmelina arborea | Fr. | 16 g |
| Nīlotpala (Utpala API) | Nymphaea stellata | Fl. | 16 g |
| Mañjiṣṭhā API | Rubia cordifolia | Rt. | 16 g |
| Balā API | Sida cordifolia | Rt. | 16 g |
| Māṁsī (Jaṭāmāṁsī API) | Nardostachys jatamansi | Rz. | 16g |
| Elā (Sūkṣmailā API) | Elettaria cardamomum | Sd. | 16 g |
| Ambuda (Mustā API) | Cyperus rotundus | Rz. | 16 g |
| Sārivā (Śveta Sārivā API) | Hemidesmus indicus | Rt. | 16 g |
| Śivā (Harītakī API) | Terminalia chebula | P. | 16 g |
| Bibhītaka API | Terminalia bellirica | P. | 16 g |
| Vacā API | Acorus calamus | Rz. | 16 g |
| Dhātrī (Āmalakī API) | Emblica officinalis | P. | 16 g |
| Śathī API | Hedychium spicatum | Rz. | 16 g |
| Śyāmā (Trivṛt API) | Ipomoea turpethum | Rt. | 16 g |
| Nīlinī (Nīli API) | Indigofera tinctoria | Rt. | 16 g |
| Paṭola API | Trichosanthes dioica | Lf. / Pl. 16 g | |
| Parpaṭa API | Fumaria parviflora | Pl. | 16 g 11 |
| Pārtha (Arjuna API) | Terminalia arjuna | St. Bk. | 16 g |
| Madhūka API | Madhuca indica | Fl. | 16 g |
| Madhuka (Yaṣṭī API) | Glycyrrhiza glabra | Rt. | 16 g |
| Murā API | Selinium tenuifolium | Rt. | 16 g |
| Drākṣā API | Vitis vinifera | Dry Fr. | 320 g |
| Dhtākī API | Woodfordia fruticosa | Fl. | 256 g |
| Jala Water | 8.19 l | ||
| Śarkarā API | Sugar | 1.6 kg | |
| Mākṣika (Madhu API) | Honey | 0.8 kg |
Method of preparation
- Take the raw materials of Pharmacopoeial quality.
- Wash, dry and powder the ingredients numbered 1 to 23 of the formulation composition individually and pass through the sieve number 44 to obtain coarse powder.
- Wash and clean the ingredients numbered 24 and 25 of the formulation composition.
- Add specified amount of water to the ingredient number 27 of the formulation composition, allow to dissolve and filter through the muslin cloth.[1]
Description
- Clear light brown liquid without frothing and significant sedimentation; with aromatic odour and acrid taste.
Storage
- Store in a cool place in tightly closed amber coloured bottle, protected from light and moisture.
Therapeutic uses
- Agnimandya (digestive impairment), Karsya (emaciation), Balakshaya (loss of strength/immunity), Sarva Bala Roga (all children diseases), Grahadosha (certain psychotic syndrome), ayushya (life prolonging)
Dose
- 3 to 12 ml orally with equal amount of water after meals twice a day over one year of age and 10 to 20 drops up to one year, 2-3 times a day.
Anupāna
- Water.
Physico-chemical parameters
| Total phenolic content | Not less than 0.05 per cent |
| Total solids | 10 to 20 per cent |
| Specific gravity (at 25º) | 1.0 to 1.1 |
| pH | 3.0 to 4.5 |
| Reducing sugars | 3.5 to 5.5 per cent |
| Non-reducing sugars | Not more than 1.0 per cent |
| Alcohol content | 5 to 10 per cent |
| Methanol | Absent |
References
- ↑ THE AYURVEDIC PHARMACOPOEIA OF INDIA, PART-II, VOLUME-II, page no 12.
