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