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==Anupāna==
 
==Anupāna==
 
*water, milk
 
*water, milk
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==Physico-chemical parameters==
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|Total Ash|| Not more than 2.0 per cent
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|Acid insoluble ash|| Not more than 0.13 per cent
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|Alcohol-soluble extractive|| Not less than 74 per cent
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|Water-soluble extractive|| Not less than 70 per cent
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|Reducing suga|| 25 to 35 per cent
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|Non-reducing sugar|| 20 to 30 per cent
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|pH (5 % aqueous solution)|| 3.96 to 4.08
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==References==
 
==References==

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Dashamoola Haritaki is a semisolid preparation made with the ingredients in the Formulation composition given below.

Formulation composition

Method of preparation

  • Take all ingredients of pharmacopoeial quality.
  • Take the powders of Dashamoola ingredients in a steel vessel, mix well to make a uniform mixture, add water and soak it overnight.
  • Filter the decoction (Kashaya) through muslin cloth.
  • Heat the above mixture to about 1000, till the water reduces to one fourth the volume and Haritaki becomes soft.
  • Remove the bundle of Haritaki from Dashamoolaa Kashaya, separate the pulp of the boiled Haritaki and pulverize in a grinder to make a homogenous paste.[1]

Description

  • Brown semi solid, sticky paste, with spicy odour and sweet, pungent taste.

Storage

  • Store in a cool place in tightly closed amber coloured containers, to protect from light and moisture.

Therapeutic uses

  • shopha (oedema), Arocaka (tastelessness), Gara-Udararoga (abdominal disorder due to slow/accumulated poison), Gulma (abdominal lump), Pliharoga (splenic disease), Vaivar¸ya (discoloration), Mutrakicchra (dysuria), shukradosha (vitiation of semen), shvasa (asthma), Jvara (fever), Meha (excessive flow of urine), Karsya (emaciation), Raktapitta (bleeding disorder), amlavata (rheumatism).

Dose

  • 6 to 12 g twice a day.

Anupāna

  • water, milk

Physico-chemical parameters

Total Ash Not more than 2.0 per cent
Acid insoluble ash Not more than 0.13 per cent
Alcohol-soluble extractive Not less than 74 per cent
Water-soluble extractive Not less than 70 per cent
Reducing suga 25 to 35 per cent
Non-reducing sugar 20 to 30 per cent
pH (5 % aqueous solution) 3.96 to 4.08

References

  1. THE AYURVEDIC PHARMACOPOEIA OF INDIA, PART-II, VOLUME-II, page no 96.