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==Formulation composition==
 
==Formulation composition==
 
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| Dr¡kÀ¡ API ||Vitis vinifera|| Dr. Fr. ||768 g
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| Ka¸¡ (Pippal¢) API|| Piper longum|| Fr.|| 768 g
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| áarkar¡ API ||Sugar ||||2.800 kg
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| Madhuka (YaÀ¶¢) API|| Glycyrrhiza glabra|| Rt.|||| 96 g
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| áu¸¶h¢ API ||Zingiber officinale|| Rz.|| 96 g
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| TvakkÀ¢r¢ (VaÆ¿a API)|| Bambusa arundinacea|| S.C.|| 96 g
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| Dh¡tr¢ (Ëmalak¢)|| Phalarasa Embelica officinalis|| P. ||12.288 l
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| Madhu Honey 768 g
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==Method of preparation==
 
==Method of preparation==

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Draakshaavaleha is a semisolid preparation made with the ingredients in the Formulation composition given below.

Formulation composition

Dr¡kÀ¡ API Vitis vinifera Dr. Fr. 768 g
Ka¸¡ (Pippal¢) API Piper longum Fr. 768 g
áarkar¡ API Sugar 2.800 kg
Madhuka (YaÀ¶¢) API Glycyrrhiza glabra Rt. 96 g
áu¸¶h¢ API Zingiber officinale Rz. 96 g
TvakkÀ¢r¢ (VaÆ¿a API) Bambusa arundinacea S.C. 96 g
Dh¡tr¢ (Ëmalak¢) Phalarasa Embelica officinalis P. 12.288 l
Madhu Honey 768 g

Method of preparation

  • Take all ingredients of pharmacopoeial quality.
  • Wash the Draaksha with fresh water, till it becomes clean and drain the water completely. Remove the seeds and crush to a fine paste.
  • Clean, dry the ingredients numbered 2, 4 and 5 of the formulation composition, powder separately and pass through sieve number 85.
  • Clean the ingredient number 6 of the formulation composition, powder and pass through sieve number 120.[1]

Description

  • Semi solid, malleable, dark brown, sticky preparation, with a spicy odour, sour and pungent, sweet taste.

Storage

  • Store in a cool place in tightly closed amber coloured containers to protect from light and moisture.

Therapeutic uses

  • Pandu (anemia), Kamala (jaundice), Halimaka (chronic obstructive Jaundice/chlorosis/advanced stage of jaundice).

Dose

  • 6 to 12 gm twice a day.

Anupāna

  • water, milk.

Physico-chemical parameters

Total Ash Not more than 2.5 per cent
Acid insoluble ash Not more than 0.8 per cent
Alcohol-soluble extractive Not less than 55.0 per cent
Water-soluble extractive Not less than 65.0 per cent
Reducing suga 25 to 35 per cent
Non-reducing sugar 4.7 to 6.3 per cent
pH (5 % aqueous solution) 3.35 to 3.75

References

  1. THE AYURVEDIC PHARMACOPOEIA OF INDIA, PART-II, VOLUME-II, page no 100.