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Jātyādi Ghṛta

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Jaatyaadi Ghrta is a medicated preparation made with the ingredients in the Formulation composition given below with Gh¨ta as the basic ingredient.

Formulation composition

Jātī patra (Jātī API) Jasminum officinal evar.grandiflorum Lf. 14.76 g
Nimba-patra API Azadirachta indica Lf. 14.76 g
Pa°ola-patra API Trichosanthes dioica Lf. 14.76 g
Ka°uka API Picrorhiza kurroa Rz. 14.76 g
Dārvī (Dāruharidrā API) Berberis aristata St. 14.76 g
Niśā (Haridrā API) Curcuma longa Rz. 14.76 g
Sārivā (Śveta sārivā API) Hemidesmus indicus Rt. 14.76 g
Ma®ji¾°ā API Rubia cordifolia Rt. 14.76 g
Abhaya (Uśīra API) Vetiveria zizanioides Rt. 14.76 g
Siktha (Madhūcchi¾°a API) Bee’s wax 14.76 g
Tuttha API Copper sulphate 14.76 g
Madhuka (Ya¾°ī API) Glycyrrhiza glabra Rt. 14.76 g
Naktāhvā (Kara®ja API) Pongamia pinnata Sd. 14.76 g
Sarpi (Gogh¨ta API) Clarified butter from cow’s milk 768 g
Jala API Water 3. 07 l

Method of preparation

  • Take all ingredients of pharmacopoeial quality.
  • Treat Ghrta to prepare Mūrchita Ghrta.
  • Wash and grind fresh leaves of ingredients 1 to 3 of the formulation composition (Kalka dravya) in a wet grinder. Treat Tuttha to prepare Śodhitha Tuttha and keep aside for addition during snehapāka.
  • Take the ingredients (Kalka dravya)[1]

Description

  • A low melting Gh¨ta, yellowish green in color, unctuous to touch with pleasant odour.

Storage

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

Therapeutic uses

  • For local application in Marmāśrta vrana (Ulcers in vital points), Kledī vrana (Oozing/weeping ulcer), Gambhīra vra´a (deep-rooted ulcers), Saruja vra´a (painful ulcers), Raktaja vra´a (bleeding ulcers), Dushta vrana (non-healing ulcers).

Dose

  • For application on various types of wounds and ulcers.

Anupāna

Physico-chemical parameters

Refractive index at 400 1.452 to 1.464
Weight per ml at 400 0.910g to 0.935g
Saponification value 190 to 210
Iodine value 35 to 45
Acid value Not more than 2
Peroxide value Not more than 5
Congealing point 210 to 170

References

  1. THE AYURVEDIC PHARMACOPOEIA OF INDIA, PART-II, VOLUME-1, page no 74.