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Jātyādi Ghṛta
Jātyādi Ghṛta is a medicated preparation made with the ingredients in the Formulation composition given below with Gh¨ta as the basic ingredient.
Contents
Formulation composition
Jātī patra (Jātī API) | Jasminum officinal evar.grandiflorum | Lf. | 14.76 g |
Nimba-patra API | Azadirachta indica | Lf. | 14.76 g |
Paṭola-patra API | Trichosanthes dioica | Lf. | 14.76 g |
Kaṭuka 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 |
Mañjiṣṭā API | Rubia cordifolia | Rt. | 14.76 g |
Abhaya (Uśīra API) | Vetiveria zizanioides | Rt. | 14.76 g |
Siktha (Madhūcchiṣṭa API) | Bee’s wax | 14.76 g | |
Tuttha API | Copper sulphate | 14.76 g | |
Madhuka (Yaṣṭī API) | Glycyrrhiza glabra | Rt. | 14.76 g |
Naktāhvā (Karañja API) | Pongamia pinnata | Sd. | 14.76 g |
Sarpi (Goghṛta 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 Ghṛta, 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 vraṇa (deep-rooted ulcers), Saruja vraṇa (painful ulcers), Raktaja vraṇa (bleeding ulcers), Dushta vraṇa (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
- ↑ THE AYURVEDIC PHARMACOPOEIA OF INDIA, PART-II, VOLUME-1, page no 74.