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Prabhanjana vimardana Taila
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Prabhanjana vimardana Taila is a medicated oil preparation made with the ingredients in the Formulation Composition given below with m£rcchita Tila taila as the basic ingredient.
Formulation composition
Method of preparation
- Take all ingredients of pharmacopoeial quality.
- Treat Tila taila to prepare [[[murcchita]] Tila taila.
- A day prior to the sneha paka, prepare Godadhi.
- Wash, clean, dry the ingredients numbered 1 to 11 of the Formulation Composition, powder separately and pass through 355 µm I. S. sieve (sieve number 44) (kvatha dravya).
- Add water for decoction to the kvatha dravya and soak for 4 h, heat and reduce the volume to one-fourth. Filter through muslin cloth to obtain kvatha.[1]
Storage
- Store in a cool place in tightly closed containers, protected from light and moisture.
Therapeutic uses
- Vatagulma (abdominal lump due to Vata Dosha), Vatavidradhi (abscess due to Vata Dosha), Antravrddhi (Hernia), sula (pain), Ardita (facial palsy), Vataroga (diseases due to Vata Dosha /neurological disease), Katisula (lower backache), Prsthasula (lumbago), Mudhagarbha (malpresentation of the foetus).
Dose
- External application for Abhyanga.
Description
- Medicated oil, golden yellow in color with a pleasant odour.
Physico-chemical parameters
| Refractive index at 400 | 1.451 to 1.464 |
| Specific gravity at 400 | 0.908 to 0.945 |
| Saponification value | 187 to 204 |
| Iodine value | 84 to 95 |
| Acid value | 3 to 5 |
| Peroxide value | Not more than 6 |
References
- ↑ THE AYURVEDIC PHARMACOPOEIA OF INDIA, PART-II, VOLUME-III, page no 97.
