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Pañcagavya Ghṛta
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Panchagavya Ghrta is a semi-solid preparation made with the ingredients in the Formulation composition given below with Gh¨ta as the basic ingredient.
Formulation composition
Method of preparation
- Take all ingredients of pharmacopoeial quality.
- Collect fresh cow dung and cow urine in clean seperate vessels taking care to avoid contamination. Use urine within 12 h of collection. Use cow dung with in 2 h to prepare (Gomaya svarasa).
- Mix Cow dung with equal quantity of water using gloved hands and make a homogeneous solution.
- Filter later with muslin cloth to obtain Gomaya svarasa. [1]
Description
- A low melting Ghrta, light yellow in color with phenolic odour.
Storage
- Store in a cool place in tightly closed containers, protected from light and moisture.
Therapeutic uses
- Apasmāra (Epilepsy), Jvara (fever), Unmāda (Insanity) and Kāmalā (Jaundice).
Dose
- 12 g daily in divided dose.
Anupāna
- Warm milk, Warm water.
References
- ↑ THE AYURVEDIC PHARMACOPOEIA OF INDIA, PART-II, VOLUME-1, page no 79.
