A PHARMACEUTICAL STUDY OF HINGULIYA MANIKYARASA PREPARED BY CONVENTIONAL AND MODIFIED METHODS
Journal Title: Journal of Biological and Scientific Opinion - Year 2014, Vol 2, Issue 1
Abstract
Ayurvedic pharmaceutics is mainly divided into two parts – Rasashashtra and Bhaishajya kalpana in which Rasashastra deals with the preparation of medicines mainly with the help of Mercury, minerals, metals and other herbs. Standardization and quality control of Ayurvedic medicine is very much needed. The aim of the present research work was to Study pharmaceutical aspect of preparation of Hinguliya Manikyarasa by textual method given in Rasatarangini and Modified methods used in this study, in which the duration of heating was reduced to 48 hours and 24 hours. For Pharmaceutical study the method used was the observations regarding time, temperature, cardinal stages, finished product and consumption of fuel and temperature range for Hinguliya Manikyarasa were studied. The Results obtained were, as the value of average temperature for Mrudu Agni, Madhyamagni and Tivragni goes on increasing from 72 h samples to 48 h samples and from 48 h samples to 24 h samples of Hinguliya Manikyarasa. The percentage of output of finished product was not affected even though Hinguliya Manikyarasa was prepared by reducing the duration of heating. The percentage of finished product was about 37 – 38 % of initial kajjali taken. All the samples of H.M. prepared by textual as well as modified methods also followed the criteria of standard regarding the organoleptic parameters.
Authors and Affiliations
Mahesh Inamdar , Satyendrakumar Rajendra Prasad
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