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Punarnavaadi mandura

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Punarnavaadi mandura (Tablet) is a compressed tablet preparation made with the ingredients in the Formulation Composition given below

Formulation composition

Punarnava (Rakta Punarnava API) Boerhavia diffusa Rt. 48 g
Trivrt API Ipomea turpethum Rt. 48 g
Vyosha
a. áu¸¶h¢ API Zingiber officinale Rz. 48 g
b. Marica API Piper nigrum Fr. 48 g
c. Pippalī API Piper longum Fr. 48 g
Vi·a´ga API Embelia ribes Fr. 48 g
D¡ru (Devad¡ru API) Cedrus deodara Ht. Wd. 48 g
Citraka API Plumbago zeylanica Rt. 48 g
Ku˦ha API Saussurea lappa Rt. 48 g
Haridr¡dvaya
a. Haridr¡ API Curcuma longa Rz. 48 g
b. D¡ruharidr¡ API Berberis aristata St. 48 g
9 Triphal¡
a. Har¢tak¢ API Terminalia chebula P . 48 g
b. Ëmalak¢ API Emblica officinalis P. 48 g
c. Bibh¢taka API Terminalia bellirica P. 48 g
Dant¢ API Baliospermum montanum Rt. 48 g
Cavya API Piper chaba St. 48 g
Kali´gaka (Indrayava API) Holarrhena antidysenterica Sd. 48 g
Pippal¢ API Piper longum Fr. 48 g
Pippal¢m£la (Pippal¢ API) Piper longum St. 48 g
Musta (Must¡ API) Cyperus rotundus Rz. 48 g
Ma¸·£ra (Ma¸·£ra Bhasma (API)) Calcined Ma¸·£ra 1.920 kg
Gom£tra (API) Cow urine 6.144 l

Method of preparation

  • Take all the ingredients of pharmacopoeial quality.
  • Treat mandura to prepare mandura bhasma.
  • Wash, clean, dry the ingredients numbered 1 to 15 of the formulation composition, powder separately and pass through 180 µm I. S. sieve(sieve number 85) to obtain fine powder and mix them all to a homogeneous mixture.
  • Strain Gomutra through muslin cloth.[1]

Description

  • Reddish brown coloured tablet with the characteristic odour of Gomutra.

Storage

  • Store in a cool place in tightly closed containers, protect from light and moisture.

Therapeutic uses

  • Pandu Roga (Anaemia), Grahani (Malabsorption syndrome), shotha (Inflammation), Pliha Roga (Splenic disease), Vishamajvara (Intermittent fever), Arsa (Hemorrhoids), Kustha (Diseases of skin), Krmi (Helminthiasis/Worm infestation).

Dose

  • 1 to 2 g per day in divided doses.

Anupana

  • Buttermilk, water

Physico-chemical parameters

Disintegration time|| Not more than 20 min Average weight|| 250 (+5) mg
Total Ash Not more than 60 per cent
Acid-insoluble ash Not more than 28 per cent
Methanol-soluble extractive 15 to17 per cent
Water-soluble extractive 24 to 26 per cent
Loss on drying Not more than 8 per cent
pH (1 % aqueous solution) 6 to 7

References

  1. ↑ THE AYURVEDIC PHARMACOPOEIA OF INDIA, PART-II, VOLUME-III, page no 135.
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