PUNARNAVA GUGGUL

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NAME OF MEDICINE :-PUNARNAVA GUGGUL

CLASSICAL REFRENCE :-Sharangadharsamhita-Madhyamakhanda.

FORMULATION COMPOSITION :-

Each tablet of 300 mg. contains

Punarnava (Boerrhavia diffusa), Erandmool (Ricinus communis)-1 part (each of the above ingredients), Shunthi (Zingiber officinalis)-0.16 parts,, Shudh guggulu (Commiphora mukul)-0.18 parts, Trivrit (Ipomoea turpethum)-0.05 parts, Dantimool (Baliospermum montanum)-0.01 part, Erand taila (Ricinus communis oil)-0.04 part, Giloye (Tinospora cordifolia), Triphala (Three myrobalans), Trikatu (Trikatu),  Chitrak (Plumbago zeylanicum), Saindhav lavan (Rock salt), Vidang (Embleia ribes), Shudh bhallataka (Semicarpus ancardium) Swarn makshik bhasma (Calcined chalco pyrite), Punarnava  (Boerrhavia diffusa)-0.02 parts (each of the above ingredients), Water -Q.S. (as per text reference).

METHOD OF PREPARATION :-

1. Calculate  the quantity of the drugs mentioned under PUNARNAVA GUGGUL  and as per master formulary record of the pharmacy for the required batch and quantity.
2. Accurately weigh  the tested drugs from the raw material store , clean  them  and  then  pass  through 20 and 30 mesh to discard foreign materials. Again weigh  the drugs and adjust  their weight loss according to master formula.
3. Clean  the Pulveriser as per SCP (Standard Cleaning Procedure).
4. Coarsely  powder  the drugs which are required in the Yog and sieve   from  the  sieve  (No.100).
5. Guggulu is then taken and purified according to the procedures mentioned in the classical text.
6. Coarsely powdered drugs are then added in the shodhit guggulu and stirred well.
7. Mixing machine is then cleaned with hot & cold water 5-6 times with nylon brush and proceeded as per SCP (Standard Cleansing Procedure).
8. The concentrated mixture of guggul along with fine powders of the drugs are then shifted in the mixture machine and pounded well to make a homogenous mixture. Ghrit and Erand taila are mixed with the homogenous mixture to make the soft mass of the above ingredients.
9. The soft mass is then taken out in a clean tray and pass  the material through the varti  making machine and the pills are prepared, weigh  them properly and place  them in the sunshine in transparent covered trays till they are dried.
10. The dried pills are then rotated in the coating machine to get the required lustre of the pills.
11. Seal  and label  the pills in well cleaned bottles which are already cleaned as per their SCP (Standard Cleansing Procedure).

PRODUCT  SPECIFICATIONS :-

a.)Colour:-Black           

b.)Taste:-Bitter             

c.)Smell:- No  specific smell                

DOSE :-           

2 to 4 tablets or as directed by the physician.

THERAPEUTIC USE :-

Useful diuretic and thus useful in Oedema, Dysuria, Anuria, Gout, Rheumatism, Sciatica pain, Renal pain, Urethritis, Cystitis.

ANUPAN  :-           

To be taken twice in a day with water or as directed by the physician.