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'''Dandimaadi Ghrta''' is a medicated preparation made with the ingredients in the Formulation composition given below with Gh¤ta as the basic ingredient
 
'''Dandimaadi Ghrta''' is a medicated preparation made with the ingredients in the Formulation composition given below with Gh¤ta as the basic ingredient
  

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Dandimaadi Ghrta is a medicated preparation made with the ingredients in the Formulation composition given below with Gh¤ta as the basic ingredient

Formulation composition

D¡·ima API Punica granatum Dr. Sd. 192 g
Dh¡nya (Dh¡nyaka API) Coriandrum sativam Fr. 96 g
Citraka API Plumbago zeylanica Rt. 48 g
ᤴgavera (áu¸¶h¢ API) Zingiber officinale Rz. 48 g
Pippal¢ API Piper nigrum Fr. 24 g
Gh¤ta (Gogh¤ta API) Clarified butter from cow s milk 960 g
Jala Water 3.072 l

Method of preparation

  • Take all ingredients of pharmacopoeial quality.
  • Wash, clean, dry the ingredients numbered 2 to 5 of the formulation composition, powder separately and pass through sieve number 85 (Kalka Dravyas).
  • Transfer the Kalka Dravyas to the wet grinder and grind with sufficient quantity of water to prepare homogeneous blend (Kalka).
  • Clean Dandima seeds and crush to prepare a paste.[1]

Description

  • A green-coloured, soft, low melting medicated fat, unctuous to touch with pleasant sweetish odour and ghee like taste

Storage

  • Store in a cool place in tightly closed container, protect from light and moisture.

Therapeutic uses

  • Pandu (anemia), Gulma (abdominal lump), Pliharoga (splenic disease), Hrdroga (heart disease), Arsa (piles), Parinamasula (duodenal ulcer), Garbhini Roga (diseases during pregnancy), Vata-Kapha Roga (disease due to Vata Dosha and Kapha Dosha), Agnimandya (digestive impairment), shvasa (asthma), Kasa (cough), Muthavata (obstructed movement of Vata Dosha), Vandhyatva (infertility), Dushha Prasava (difficult labour).

Dose

  • 6 to 12 gm twice a day.

Anupāna

  • Warm water.

Physico-chemical parameters

Refractive index at 40 1.470 to1.468
Specific gravity at 40 0.959-0.969
Acid value Not more than 0.9
Saponification value 236 to 242
Iodine value 69 to 70
Peroxide value Not more than 6
Congealing point 280 to180

References

  1. ↑ THE AYURVEDIC PHARMACOPOEIA OF INDIA, PART-II, VOLUME-II, page no 129.
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