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[[File:Small 596499544.jpg|thumb|right|''HINGAWASHTAKA CHURNA'']]
'''Hiṇgvaṣṭaka Cūrṇa''' is a powder preparation containing the ingredients in the Formulation composition given below:
==Formulation composition==
{| class="wikitable"
| Śuṇṭhī API|| [[Zingiber officinale]]|| Rz.|| 1 part
|-
| Marica API|| [[Piper nigrum ]][||Fr.|| 1 part
|-
| Pippalī API|| [[Piper longum]]|| Fr.|| 1 part
|-
| Ajamodā API ||[[Apium leptophyllum]]|| Fr.|| 1 part
|-
| Saindhava lavaṇa API|| Rock salt || ||1 part
|-
| Śveta jīraka API|| [[Cuminum cyminum]]|| Fr. 1|| part
|-
| Kṛṣṇa jīraka API ||[Carum carvi ]]||Fr.|| 1 part
|-
| Hiṇgu API-śuddha|| [[Ferula foetida]] ||Exd. || 1 part
|}
== Importance Method of preparation==*Take all ingredients of pharmacopoeial quality.*Roast coarsely powder Saindhava lavaṇa in a stainless steel pan till it become free from moisture. Prepare fine powder and pass through it sieve number 85.*Treat Hiṇgu to prepare śuddha Hiṇgu. Clean and powder all other ingredients individually, pass through sieve no. 85, weigh each ingredient separately and mix thoroughly in specified ratio to obtain a homogeneous blend.*Pack it in tightly closed containers to protect from light and moisture.<ref name="AYURVEDIC PHARMACOPOEIA OF INDIA"/>
== Dosage Storage==*Store in a cool place in tightly closed containers, protected from light and moisture.
== Indications Dose==*3 to 6 g daily in divided doses.
==Physico-chemical parameters=={| class="wikitable"|Loss on drying || Not more than 13.5 per cent|-|Total ash || Not more than 23.0 per cent|-|Acid-insoluble ash || Not more than 4.5 per cent|-|Alcohol-soluble extractive || Not less than 14.0 per cent|-|Water-soluble extractive || Not less than 34.0 per cent|-|pH (1% aqueous solution) || 6.4 to 6.6 |} ==References==<references> <ref name="AYURVEDIC PHARMACOPOEIA OF INDIA">THE AYURVEDIC PHARMACOPOEIA OF INDIA, PART-II, VOLUME-1, page no 48.</ref> </references> [[Category:DrugsFormulations]][[Category:Ayurvedic Medicine]][[Category:Therapeutic use of Formula - Digestive impairment]][[Category:Therapeutic use of Formula - Pain]][[Category:Therapeutic use of Formula - Colic]][[Category:Therapeutic use of Formula - Abdominal lump]] [[Category:Therapeutic use of Formula - Disease due to vata dosha]]