Recent Updates in ArkaKalpana

Abstract

INTRODUCTION:Arkakalpana is considered as one among the panchavidhakashayakalpana as per arkaprakasha. It is colourless, effective in low dosage when compared to other dosage forms like vati, swarasa and kalka. Owing to the properties of arka like reduced dosage, tastelessness, colorless, clarity and stability they have better patient compliance, which paves way for vast opportunities in Pharmaceutical and Clinical researches in arkakalpana. METHODOLOGY: The extensive literature search was carried out for researches on arkakalpana both in electronic and print media. Published research articles from indexed peer reviewed journals and researches from Post graduation dissertation works were included in the present study. The standard operative procedures of preparation of arka followed by the researchers were compared with references available in arkaprakasha and Ayurvedic formulary of India. DISCUSSION AND CONCLUSION:Nineteen research works on arkakalpana were reviewed including eight clinical studies, seven pharmaceutico-analytical,four experimental studies. So the study gives an insight towards recent updates in arkakalpana

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Anjali . D, Govinda Sharma. K, Vinay R Kadibagil, Sreelakshmi K

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Anjali . D, Govinda Sharma. K, Vinay R Kadibagil, Sreelakshmi K (2019). Recent Updates in ArkaKalpana. International Journal of Ayurveda and Pharmaceutical Chemistry, 0(0), 1-13. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-617935