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'''Arka Vati''' is a pill preparation made with the ingredients in the Formulation Composition given below
==Formulation composition==
{| class="wikitable"| Sauvarcala (Sauvarcala Lava¸a (API))|| Black salt|| –|| 1 part|-|S¡dara (Naras¡ra API) - áuddha|| Sal ammoniac|| –|| 1 part|-| ArkapuÀpa (Arka (API)) ||Calotropis procera ||Fl. Bd.|| 1 part|-| Marica API ||Piper nigrum ||Fr.|| 1 part|-| Jala API ||Potable Water ||– ||QS|}
==Method of preparation==
==Description==
*Spherical pills, cream coloured, with characteristic odour and taste of black salt.
==Storage==
*Store in a cool place in tightly closed containers, protected from light and moisture.
==Therapeutic uses==
*Kaphaja Agnimandya (Digestion impairment due to kapha dosha).
==Dose==
*500 mg - 1 g per day in divided doses with warm water.
==Physico-chemical parameters==
{| class="wikitable"
|Total Ash|| Not more than 55 per cent
|-
|Acid-insoluble ash|| Not more than 5.0 per cent
|-
|Alcohol-soluble extractive|| Not less than 10 per cent
|-
|Water-soluble extractive|| Not less than 27 per cent
|-
|Loss on drying|| Not more than 8 per cent
|-
|pH (1 % aqueous solution)|| 5 to 6
|}
==References==
[[Category:Formulations]]
[[Category:Ayurvedic Medicine]]
[[Category:Therapeutic use of Formula - Digestion impairment due to kapha dosha]]
