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==Description==
 
==Description==
 
*Dark brown coloured, semi solid, malleable, sticky preparation with a pungent, slightly sweet and sour taste.
 
*Dark brown coloured, semi solid, malleable, sticky preparation with a pungent, slightly sweet and sour taste.
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==Storage==
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*Store in a cool place in tightly closed containers, protected from light and moisture.
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==Therapeutic uses==
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*Kāsa (cough).
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==Dose==
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*25 g daily in divided doses.
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==Anupāna==
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*Water, Milk.
  
 
==References==
 
==References==

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Mrdvekaadi leha is a semisolid avaleha preparation made with the ingredients in the Formulation composition given below.

Formulation composition

Method of preparation

  • Take all ingredients of pharmacopoeial quality.
  • Wash the M¨dvīkā two or three times with fresh water, till it becomes clean, and drain the water completely. Remove the seeds and crush to a fine paste.
  • Powder dried Pippalī and Śarkarā separately and pass through sieve No. 85.
  • Triturate all the ingredients of the composition to a homogeneous mixture by adding required amount of Madhu, to form a semisolid mass.
  • Pack it in tightly closed containers to protect from light and moisture.[1]

Description

  • Dark brown coloured, semi solid, malleable, sticky preparation with a pungent, slightly sweet and sour taste.

Storage

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

Therapeutic uses

  • Kāsa (cough).

Dose

  • 25 g daily in divided doses.

Anupāna

  • Water, Milk.

References

  1. THE AYURVEDIC PHARMACOPOEIA OF INDIA, PART-II, VOLUME-1, page no 24 .