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==Formulation composition==
 
==Formulation composition==
 
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| Abhayā (Harītakī API) ||Terminalia chebula|| P.|| 4.8 kg
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| Abhayā (Harītakī API) ||[[Terminalia chebula]]|| P.|| 4.8 kg
 
|-
 
|-
| Mṛdvīkā (Drākṣā API)|| Vitis vinifera ||Dr. Fr.|| 2.4 kg
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| Mṛdvīkā (Drākṣā API)|| [[Vitis vinifera]] ||Dr. Fr.|| 2.4 kg
 
|-
 
|-
| Viḍaṅga API ||Embelia ribes F||r. ||480 g
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| Viḍaṅga API ||[[Embelia ribes ]]||Fr. ||480 g
 
|-
 
|-
| Madhūka Kusuma (Madhūka API) ||Madhuca indica ||Fl.|| 480 g
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| Madhūka Kusuma (Madhūka API) ||[[Madhuca indica]] ||Fl.|| 480 g
 
|-
 
|-
 
| Jala API for decoction|| Water||  ||49.152 l  
 
| Jala API for decoction|| Water||  ||49.152 l  
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| Guḍa API|| Jaggery|| || 4.8 kg
 
| Guḍa API|| Jaggery|| || 4.8 kg
 
|-
 
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| Śvadaṁṣṭrā (Gokṣura API)|| Tribulus terrestris||  Fr.|| 96 g
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| Śvadaṁṣṭrā (Gokṣura API)|| [[Tribulus terrestris]]||  Fr.|| 96 g
 
|-
 
|-
| Trivṛtā (Trivṛt API) ||Operculina turpethum ||Rt.|| 96 g
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| Trivṛtā (Trivṛt API) ||[[Operculina turpethum]] ||Rt.|| 96 g
 
|-
 
|-
| Dhānya (Dhānyaka API)|| Coriandrum sativum ||Fr||. 96 g
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| Dhānya (Dhānyaka API)|| [[Coriandrum sativum]] ||Fr||. 96 g
 
|-
 
|-
| Dhātakī API ||Woodfordia fruticosa|| Fl. ||96 g
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| Dhātakī API ||[[Woodfordia fruticosa]]|| Fl. ||96 g
 
|-
 
|-
| Indravāruṇī API|| Citrullus colocynthis|| Rt.|| 96 g
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| Indravāruṇī API|| [[Citrullus colocynthis]]|| Rt.|| 96 g
 
|-
 
|-
|Cavya API|| Piper retrofractum ||St.|| 96 g
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|Cavya API|| [[Piper retrofractum]] ||St.|| 96 g
 
|-
 
|-
|Madhūrikā (Miśreyā API) ||Foeniculum vulgare|| Fr.|| 96 g
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|Madhūrikā (Miśreyā API) ||[[Foeniculum vulgare]]|| Fr.|| 96 g
 
|-
 
|-
| Śuṇṭhī API ||Zingiber officinale ||Rz. ||96 g
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| Śuṇṭhī API ||[[Zingiber officinale]] ||Rz. ||96 g
 
|-
 
|-
|Dantī API ||Baliospermum montanum ||Rt. ||96 g
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|Dantī API ||[[Baliospermum montanum]] ||Rt. ||96 g
 
|-
 
|-
| Mocarasa (Śālmalī API) ||Salmalia malabarica|| Exd.|| 96 g
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| Mocarasa (Śālmalī API) ||[[Salmalia malabarica]]|| Exd.|| 96 g
 
|}
 
|}
  

Revision as of 18:09, 7 September 2018

Abhayāriṣṭa 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.

Formulation composition

Abhayā (Harītakī API) Terminalia chebula P. 4.8 kg
Mṛdvīkā (Drākṣā API) Vitis vinifera Dr. Fr. 2.4 kg
Viḍaṅga API Embelia ribes Fr. 480 g
Madhūka Kusuma (Madhūka API) Madhuca indica Fl. 480 g
Jala API for decoction Water 49.152 l
reduced to 12.288 l
Guḍa API Jaggery 4.8 kg
Śvadaṁṣṭrā (Gokṣura API) Tribulus terrestris Fr. 96 g
Trivṛtā (Trivṛt API) Operculina turpethum Rt. 96 g
Dhānya (Dhānyaka API) Coriandrum sativum Fr . 96 g
Dhātakī API Woodfordia fruticosa Fl. 96 g
Indravāruṇī API Citrullus colocynthis Rt. 96 g
Cavya API Piper retrofractum St. 96 g
Madhūrikā (Miśreyā API) Foeniculum vulgare Fr. 96 g
Śuṇṭhī API Zingiber officinale Rz. 96 g
Dantī API Baliospermum montanum Rt. 96 g
Mocarasa (Śālmalī API) Salmalia malabarica Exd. 96 g

Method of preparation

  • Take the raw material of pharmacopoeial quality.
  • Wash, dry and powder the ingredients numbered 1 and 3 (Kvātha Dravya) of the formulation composition and pass through the sieve number 44 to obtain coarse powder. Wash and clean the ingredient numbered 2 and 4 (Kvātha Dravya) of the formulation composition.
  • Clean, dry and powder the ingredients numbered 7 to 16 (Prakṣepa Dravya) of the formulation composition individually and pass through the sieve number 85 to obtain fine powder.
  • Add specified amount of water to the Kvaatha Dravya, soak overnight, heat, reduce to one fourth and filter through muslin cloth to obtain Kvātha.[1]

Description

  • Clear dark brown liquid without frothing and significant sedimentation; with aromatic odour and bitter taste.

Storage

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

Therapeutic uses

  • Arsta (piles), Udara (diseases of abdomen), Mitravibandha (retention of urine), Agnimandya (digestive impairment); Varcovibandha (constipation).

Dose

  • 15 – 30 ml orally with equal amount of water after meals twice a day.

Anupāna

Physico-chemical parameters

Total phenolic content 0.2 to 0.3 per cent
Total solids Not less than 17.5 per cent
Specific gravity (at 25º) 1.01 to 1.12
pH 3.6 to 4.2
Reducing sugars Not less than 9.50 per cent
Non-reducing sugars Not more than 0.40 per cent
Alcohol content 6.5 to 10 per cent
Methanol Absent

References

  1. THE AYURVEDIC PHARMACOPOEIA OF INDIA, PART-II, VOLUME-II, page no 4.