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Madhusnuhī Rasaayana

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Madhusnuhi Rasaayana is a semisolid Avaleha preparation made with the ingredients in the Formulation composition given below.

Formulation composition

áu¸¶h¢ API Zingiber officinale Rz. 6 g
Marica API Piper nigrum Fr. 6 g
Pippal¢ API Piper longum Fr. 6 g
Har¢tak¢ API Terminalia chebula P. 6 g
Bibh¢taka API Terminalia belerica P. 6 g
Ëmalak¢ API Emblica officinalis P. 6 g
Tvak API Cinnamomum zeylanicum St. Bk. 6 g
El¡ (S£kÀmail¡ API) Elettaria cardamomum Sd. 6 g
Patra (Tejapatra) API Cinnamomum zeylanicum Lf 6 g
J¡t¢phala API Myristica fragrans Sd. 6 g
J¡t¢patr¢ (J¡t¢phala API) Myristica fragrans Ar. 6 g
Agni (Citraka API) Plumbago zeylanica Rt . 6 g
Var¡l¡ (Lava´ga API) Syzigium aromaticum Fl. Bd. 6 g
Dh¡nyaka API Coriandrum sativum Fr. 6 g
áveta J¢raka API Cuminum cyminum Fr. 6 g
K¤À¸a J¢raka API Carum carvi Fr. 6 g
Vi·a´ga API Embelia ribes Fr. 6 g
Cavya API Piper chaba St. 6 g
Ku˦ha API Saussuera lappa Rt. 6 g
Triv¤t¡ (Triv¤t API) Ipomoea turpethum Rt. 6 g
Granthika (Pippal¢m£la API) Piper longum Rt. 6 g
V¡jigandhik¡ (A¿vagandh¡ API) Withania somnifera Rt. 6 g
Bh¡r´g¢ API Clerodendrum serratum Rt. 6 g
Tejovat¢-B¢ja API Zanthoxylum alatum Sd. 6 g
Ke¿ara (N¡gake¿ara API) Mesua ferrea Stmn. 6 g
áuddha Gandha (Gandhaka API) Sulphur 192 g
MahiÀ¡kÀa Guggulu-áodhita API Commiphora wightii O. R. 192 g
Madhusnuh¢ API Smilax china Rt. Tr. 192 g
Gh¤ta (Gogh¤ta API) Clarified butter from cow s milk 576 g
Sit¡ API Sugar candy 576 g
Madhu API Honey 768 g

Method of preparation

  • Take raw materials of pharmacopoeial quality.
  • Clean, dry the ingredients number 1 to 26 and 29 (Prakshepa Dravya) of the formulation composition, powder separately and pass through sieve number 85.
  • Treat Guggulu to prepare shodhita Guggulu.
  • Treat Gandhaka to prepare shodhita Guggulu.
  • Powder shuddha Gandhaka and pass through sieve number 120.[1]

Description

  • Solid, brown, sweet semi solid with smell characteristic of coconut.

Storage

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

Therapeutic uses

  • Pramehapitaka (diabetic carbuncle), Arbuda (tumour), Gandamala (cervical lymphadenitis), Bhagandara (fistula-in-ano), Guhyavrana (ulcer in genitalia), Vatarakta (gout), Kushtha (diseases of skin), Kilasa (vitiligo) Arsa (piles), Prameha (increased frequency and turbidity of urine), Kandu (itching). Used as Rasayana.

Dose

  • 6 to 12 gm twice a day.

Anupāna

  • warm water.

Physico-chemical parameters

Total Ash Not more than 1.4 per cent
Acid insoluble ash Not more than 0.23 per cent
Alcohol-soluble extractive Not less than 40.0 per cent
Water-soluble extractive Not less than 47.5 per cent
Reducing sugar 25 to 30 per cent
Non-reducing sugar 4.78 to 5.14 per cent
pH (5 % aqueous solution) 4.02 to 4.17

References

  1. THE AYURVEDIC PHARMACOPOEIA OF INDIA, PART-II, VOLUME-II, page no 108.