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Kalyāṇāvaleha
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Kalyānākaleha is a semisolid preparation made with the ingredients of the Formulation composition given below.
Formulation composition
Method of preparation
- Take all ingredients of pharmacopoeial quality.
- Clean, dry and powder the ingredients numbered 1 to 9 separately and pass through sieve number 85. Mix all the ingredients thoroughly.
- Add Sarpi (Gogh¨ta) to the mixture, stir thoroughly to form a semisolid mass.
- Pack it in tightly closed containers to protect from light and moisture.[1]
Description
- Semisolid paste, yellowish-brown in color with pungent odour, astringent and salty taste
Storage
- Store in a cool place in tightly closed containers, protected from light and moisture.
Therapeutic uses
- Svarabheda (hoarseness of voice), Mūkatā (Aphasia).
Dose
- 12 g daily in divided doses.
Anupāna
- Water.
Physico-chemical parameters
| Loss on drying | Not more than 5.5 per cent |
| Total ash | Not more than 12.0 per cent |
| Acid-insoluble ash | Not more than 2.0 per cent |
| Alcohol-soluble extractive | Not less than 46.0 per cent |
| Water-soluble extractive | Not less than 11.0 per cent |
| pH (1% aqueous solution) | 5.1 and 5.3, Appendix 3.3. |
| Starch | Not less than 42.0 per cent |
References
- ↑ THE AYURVEDIC PHARMACOPOEIA OF INDIA, PART-II, VOLUME-1, page no 18 .
