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Kumāryāsava

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Formulation composition
{{stub}}'''KumaaryaasavaKumāryāsava''' is a fermented liquid preparation made with ingredients in the Formulation composition given below. It contains not more than 10 per cent, and not less than 5 per cent of alcohol that is self generated in the preparation over a period of time.
==Formulation composition==
{| class="wikitable"| Kumārī Rasa (Kumārī API) ||[[Aloe barbadensis]]||Lf.|| 12.288 l|-| Guḍa API|| Jaggery|||| 4.8 kg|-| Vijayā (Harītakī API) ||[[Terminalia chebula]]|| P.|| 1.2 kg|-| Jala for decoction ||Water|||| 12.288 l|-|reduced to ||||||3.072 l|-| Madhu API ||Honey|||| 3.072 kg|-| Dhātakī API||[[Woodfordia fructicosa]]|| Fl. ||768 g|-| Jātīphala API||[[Myristica fragrans]]||Sd. ||48 g|-| Lavaṅga API ||[[Syzygium aromaticum]]||Fl.|| Bd. 48 g|-| Kaṅkola API ||[[Piper cubeba]]||Fr.|| 48 g|-| Jaṭilā (Jaṭāmāṁsī)||[[Nardostachys jatamansi]]|| Rz. ||48 g|-| Kabābaka API||[[Piper cubeba]]||Fr. ||48 g|-| Cavya API ||[[Piper retrofractum]]|| St.|| 48 g|-| Citra (Eraṇḍa API) ||[[Ricinus communis]]|| Rt.|| 48 g|-| Jātipatrī (Jātīphala API)||[[Myristica fragrans]]|| Ar. ||48 g|-| Karkaṭa (Karkaṭaśṛṅgi API) ||[[Pistacia integerrima]]||Gl.|| 48 g|-| Akṣa (Bibhītaka API) ||[[Terminalia belerica]]|| P. ||48 g|-| Puṣkaramūla (Puṣkara API)||[[Inula racemosa]]|| Rt||. 48 g|-| Mṛta śulva (Tāmra API)||Bhasma Calcined||T¡mra ||48 g|-| Mṛta Loha (Lauha API)||Bhasma Calcined|| Lauha ||24 g|}
==Method of preparation==
*Take the raw materials of pharmacopoeial quality.
*Wash, clean and extract juice from the ingredient number 1 of the formulation composition.
*Wash, dry and powder the ingredient numbered 3 (Kvaatha [[Kvātha Dravya]]) of the formulation composition and pass through the sieve number 44 to obtain coarse powder.*Clean, dry and powder the ingredients numbered 7 to 17 ([[Prakshepa Dravya]]) of the formulation composition individually and pass through the sieve number 85 to obtain fine powder.
*Prepare Bhasma of the ingredients numbered 18 and 19 of the formulation composition.
*Add specified amounts of water to the Kvaatha [[Kvātha Dravya]], soak overnight, heat, reduce to one eighth and filter through muslin cloth to obtain Kvaatha[[Kvātha]].<ref name="AYURVEDIC PHARMACOPOEIA OF INDIA"/>
==Description==
==Therapeutic uses==
*Gulma (abdominal Abdominal lump), Kasa Kāsa (coughCough), shvasa Śvāsa (asthmaAsthma), Arsya Arśa (pilesPiles), Vatavyadhi Vātavyādhi (neurological Neurological diseases), Apasmara Apasmāra (epilepsyEpilepsy), Kshaya Kṣaya (pthisisPthisis); Udara (abdominal Abdominal diseases), Manyaroga Manyāroga (diseases Diseases of neck region), Agnimandya Agnimāndya (digestive Digestive impairment), Kosthastla Koṣṭhaśūla (abdominal Abdominal pain Nashtapushpa ) Naṣṭa puṣpa (menopauseMenopause).
==Dose==
*15 - 30 ml orally with equal amount of water after meals twice a day.
==Physico-chemical parameters==
{| class="wikitable"
|Total phenolic content||0.061 to 0.079 per cent
|-
|Total solids||Not less than 13.0 per cent
|-
|Specific gravity (at 25º)||1.01 to 1.10
|-
|pH||3.50 to 4.2
|-
|Reducing sugars||Not less than 7.5 per cent
|-
|Non-reducing sugars||Not more than 0.30 per cent
|-
|Alcohol content ||5 to 10 per cent v/v
|-
|Methanol|| Absent
|}
==References==
[[Category:Formulations]]
[[Category:Ayurvedic Medicine]]
[[Category:Therapeutic use of Formula - Abdominal lump]]
[[Category:Therapeutic use of Formula - Cough]]
[[Category:Therapeutic use of Formula - Asthma]]
[[Category:Therapeutic use of Formula - Piles]]
[[Category:Therapeutic use of Formula - Neurological diseases]]
[[Category:Therapeutic use of Formula - Epilepsy]]
[[Category:Therapeutic use of Formula - Pthisis]]
 
 
[[Category:Therapeutic use of Formula - Abdominal diseases]]
[[Category:Therapeutic use of Formula - Diseases of neck region]]
[[Category:Therapeutic use of Formula - Digestive impairment]]
[[Category:Therapeutic use of Formula - Abdominal pain]]
 
[[Category:Therapeutic use of Formula - Menopause]]

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