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*Treat Ghṛta to prepare Mūrcchita Ghṛta. | *Treat Ghṛta to prepare Mūrcchita Ghṛta. | ||
*Wash, clean and dry the ingredients numbered 1 to 8 of the formulation composition, powder separately and pass through sieve number 44 ([[Kvātha Dravya]]s). | *Wash, clean and dry the ingredients numbered 1 to 8 of the formulation composition, powder separately and pass through sieve number 44 ([[Kvātha Dravya]]s). | ||
| − | *Wash, clean, dry the ingredients numbered 10 to 15 of the formulation composition, powder separately and pass through sieve number 85 ([[Kalka | + | *Wash, clean, dry the ingredients numbered 10 to 15 of the formulation composition, powder separately and pass through sieve number 85 ([[Kalka Dravyas). |
*Add water for decoction to the Kvātha Dravyas and soak for four hours, heat and reduce the volume to one-eighth. Filter with muslin cloth to obtain Kvatha. | *Add water for decoction to the Kvātha Dravyas and soak for four hours, heat and reduce the volume to one-eighth. Filter with muslin cloth to obtain Kvatha. | ||
| − | *Transfer the [[Kalka]] | + | *Transfer the [[Kalka Dravya]]s to the wet grinder and grind with sufficient quantity of water to prepare homogeneous blend.<ref name="AYURVEDIC PHARMACOPOEIA OF INDIA"/> |
==Description== | ==Description== | ||
Revision as of 14:50, 11 September 2018
Tiktaka Ghṛta - 2 is a Ghṛta preparation made with the ingredients in the Formulation composition given below with Mūrcchita Ghṛta as the basic ingredient.
Contents
Formulation composition
| Paṭola API | Tricosanthes dioica | Pl. | 48 g |
| Nimba API | Azadirachta indica | St. Bk. | 48 g |
| Kaṭukā API | Picrorhiza kurroa | 48 g | |
| Dārvī (Dāruharidrā API) | Berberis aristata | St. | 48 g |
| Paṭhā API | Cissampelos pareira | Rt. | 48 g |
| Durālabhā (Dhanvayāsa API) | Fagonia cretica | Pl. | 48 g |
| Parpaṭa API | Fumaria parviflora | Pl | . 48 g |
| Trāyamāṇā API | Gentiana kurroo | Pl. | 48 g |
| Jala for decoction | Water | 6.144 l | |
| reduced to | 768 ml | ||
| Trāyantī (Trāyamāṇā API) | Gentiana kurro | Pl. | 12 g |
| Musta (Mustā API) | Cyperus rotundus | Rz. | 12 g |
| Bhūnimba (Kirātatikta API) | Swerita chirata | Pl. | 12 g |
| Kaliṅga (Indrayava API) | Holarrhena antidysenterica | Sd. | 12 g |
| Kaṇā (Pippalī API) | Piper longum | Fr. | 12 g |
| Candana (Śveta Candana API) | Santalum album | Ht. Wd. | 12 g |
| Sarpi (Goghṛta API) | Clarified butter from Cow s milk | 576 g |
Method of preparation
- Treat Ghṛta to prepare Mūrcchita Ghṛta.
- Wash, clean and dry the ingredients numbered 1 to 8 of the formulation composition, powder separately and pass through sieve number 44 (Kvātha Dravyas).
- Wash, clean, dry the ingredients numbered 10 to 15 of the formulation composition, powder separately and pass through sieve number 85 ([[Kalka Dravyas).
- Add water for decoction to the Kvātha Dravyas and soak for four hours, heat and reduce the volume to one-eighth. Filter with muslin cloth to obtain Kvatha.
- Transfer the Kalka Dravyas to the wet grinder and grind with sufficient quantity of water to prepare homogeneous blend.[1]
Description
- A dark green-coloured, soft, low melting medicated fat, unctuous to touch with slightly characteristic odour and bitter taste.
Storage
- Store in a cool place in tightly closed container, protect from light and moisture.
Therapeutic uses
- Tṛṣṇā (thirst), Bhrama (vertigo), Dāha (burning sensation), Parāsarpa (erysipelas), Piḍakā (carbuncle), Pittaja Kuṣṭa (diseases of skin due to Pitta Dosha), Kaṇḍu (itching), Pāṇḍu roga (anemia), Gaṇḍa (cervical lymphadenitis), Nāḍīvraṇa (sinus), Apacī (chronic lymphadenopathy/scrofula), Visphota (blisterous eruption), Vidradhi (abscess), Gulma (abdominal lump), Śopha (oedema), Unmāda (mania/psychosis), Meda (adipose tissue), Hṛdroga (heart disease), Timira (cataract), Vyaṅga (dark shade on face due to stress and excessive exercise/localized hyper pigmentation of skin), Grahaṇī (malabsorption syndrome), Śvitra (leucoderma/Vitiligo), Kāmāla (jaundice), Bhagandara (fistula-in-ano), Udara (diseases of abdomen), Apasm¡ra (epilepsy), Pradara (excessive vaginal discharge), Gara (slow/accumulated poison), Arśa (piles), Raktapitta (bleeding disorder).
Dose
- 6 to 12 gm twice a day.
Anupāna
- Warm water.
Physico-chemical parameters
| Refractive index at 40 | 1.467 to1.470 |
| Specific gravity at 40 | 0.961 to 0.968 |
| Acid value | Not more than 0.56 |
| Saponification value | 230 to 232 |
| Iodine value | 86 to 100 |
| Peroxide value | Not more than 2.2 |
| Congealing point | 280 to 180 |
References
- ↑ THE AYURVEDIC PHARMACOPOEIA OF INDIA, PART-II, VOLUME-II, page no 144.
