QUALITATIVE ASSESSMENT OF KAYATHIRUMENI - A SIDDHA MEDICATED OIL AS A REMEDY FOR ARTHRITIC PAIN
Journal Title: Hygeia:journal for drugs and medicines - Year 2016, Vol 8, Issue 2
Abstract
Plan: Kayathirumeni is an important formulation of Siddha system of medicine used to treat various human disorders. Such as myalgia, Arthritic pain etc. Preface: The present study aimed to set quality parameters in physico-chemical, Chromatography, Microbiology and Heavy metals for Kayathirumeni. Methodology: Assays for ash, extractive value, phytochemical profile, Heavy metal assay. Outcome: The finding obtained from the study might be used as standard values for Kayathirumeni.
Authors and Affiliations
Madhumathi Sundararajan, Shailaja Rajathurai, Sukanthan Subramanian
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- EP ID EP333785
- DOI 10.15254/H.J.D.Med.8.2016.158
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