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Apamarga Ksara

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StorageStore in a cool place in tightly closed containers; protected from light and moisture.
DefinitionApamarga ksara is an off -white alkaline preparation made with the ingredients in the Formulation composition given below.
Ingredients
Ingredient NameScientific NamePharmacopoeia RefIpni IdPartsQuantity
Apamarga API BhasmaAchyranthes asperaApamarga(Whole plant)2468-2Whole plant1 part
Jala APIWaterNANANA6 parts
SourceAyurvedic Pharmacopeia of India
Physico ChemicalLoss on drying at 1100: Not more than 4 per cent; Appendix 2.2.10. Acid- insoluble ash: Not more than 1 per cent; Appendix 2.2.4. pH (10% aqueous solution) 10 to 11; Appendix 3.3. Assay: Sodium: Not less than 4 per cent; Appendix 5.2.9. Potassium: Not less than 29 per cent; Appendix 5.2.9. Iron: Not less than 1.2 per cent; Appendix 5.2.5.
DescriptionFine powder; passing through sieve number 100; hygroscopic; odour faint and taste saline; freely soluble in water.
Dosage125 to 500 mg daily in divided dose.
Formulation NameApamarga Ksara
Anupana: Water.
MethodTake ingredients of pharmacopoeial quality. Cut whole plant of Apamarga into small pieces and dry completely. Burn to ash (Bhasma). Add 6 parts of water to the Bhasma; stir well and keep over night. Next morning decant the clear liquid and filter through a three-layered muslin cloth. Repeat the filtering process till a colourless filtrate is obtained. Transfer filtered material to a stainless steel vessel and heat to evaporate the water. Collect ksara deposited as flakes from the bottom of the vessel and grind it to a fine powder. Pack it in tightly closed containers to protect from light and moisture.
Combined DiseasesGulma, Udara-soola, Grahani, Vishoocika, Alasaka, Ajirna, Aruci, Anaha, Arsa, Sharkara, Asmari, Krmi, Antarvidradhi, Shvasa .

  • 1. Outgoing r'ship ASSOCIATED_WITH to/from Pyrosis(ID:disease_node_20991) (Disease) Rel Props:Source_db:Ayurvedic Standard Treatment Guidelines;Ayurvedic Pharmacopeia of India; Ayurvedic_term:AjirnA
  • 2. Outgoing r'ship ASSOCIATED_WITH to/from Helminthiasis(ID:disease_node_3750) (Disease) Rel Props:Source_db:Ayurvedic Standard Treatment Guidelines;Ayurvedic Pharmacopeia of India; Ayurvedic_term:KrMi
  • 3. Outgoing r'ship ASSOCIATED_WITH to/from Dysplastic Nevus Syndrome(ID:disease_node_2675) (Disease) Rel Props:Source_db:Ayurvedic Standard Treatment Guidelines;Ayurvedic Pharmacopeia of India; Ayurvedic_term:AjirnA
  • 4. Outgoing r'ship ASSOCIATED_WITH to/from Urolithiasis(ID:disease_node_11609) (Disease) Rel Props:Source_db:Ayurvedic Standard Treatment Guidelines;Ayurvedic Pharmacopeia of India; Ayurvedic_term:Sharkara
  • 5. Outgoing r'ship ASSOCIATED_WITH to/from Hemorrhoids(ID:disease_node_3870) (Disease) Rel Props:Source_db:Ayurvedic Standard Treatment Guidelines;Ayurvedic Pharmacopeia of India; Ayurvedic_term:Arsa
  • 6. Outgoing r'ship ASSOCIATED_WITH to/from Perianal Hematoma(ID:disease_node_20710) (Disease) Rel Props:Source_db:Ayurvedic Standard Treatment Guidelines;Ayurvedic Pharmacopeia of India; Ayurvedic_term:Arsa
  • 7. Outgoing r'ship ASSOCIATED_WITH to/from Hernia(ID:disease_node_3935) (Disease) Rel Props:Source_db:Ayurvedic Standard Treatment Guidelines;Ayurvedic Pharmacopeia of India; Ayurvedic_term:Antarvidradhi
  • 8. Outgoing r'ship ASSOCIATED_WITH to/from Testicular Pain(ID:disease_node_21329) (Disease) Rel Props:Source_db:Ayurvedic Standard Treatment Guidelines;Ayurvedic Pharmacopeia of India; Ayurvedic_term:Anaha;Antarvidradhi
  • 9. Outgoing r'ship ASSOCIATED_WITH to/from Gastroenteritis(ID:disease_node_3407) (Disease) Rel Props:Source_db:Ayurvedic Standard Treatment Guidelines;Ayurvedic Pharmacopeia of India; Ayurvedic_term:Vishoocika
  • 10. Outgoing r'ship ASSOCIATED_WITH to/from Urinary Calculi(ID:disease_node_7754) (Disease) Rel Props:Source_db:Ayurvedic Standard Treatment Guidelines;Ayurvedic Pharmacopeia of India; Ayurvedic_term:Sharkara
  • 11. Outgoing r'ship ASSOCIATED_WITH to/from Abdominal Lump(ID:disease_node_21488) (Disease) Rel Props:Source_db:Ayurvedic Standard Treatment Guidelines;Ayurvedic Pharmacopeia of India; Ayurvedic_term:Gulma
  • 12. Outgoing r'ship ASSOCIATED_WITH to/from Nephrolithiasis(ID:disease_node_11637;disease_node_19849) (Disease) Rel Props:Source_db:Ayurvedic Standard Treatment Guidelines;Ayurvedic Pharmacopeia of India; Ayurvedic_term:Asmari
  • 13. Outgoing r'ship ASSOCIATED_WITH to/from Dyspnea(ID:disease_node_2678;disease_node_21184) (Disease) Rel Props:Source_db:Ayurvedic Standard Treatment Guidelines;Ayurvedic Pharmacopeia of India; Ayurvedic_term:Shvasa
  • 14. Outgoing r'ship ASSOCIATED_WITH to/from Ileus(ID:disease_node_11252) (Disease) Rel Props:Source_db:Ayurvedic Standard Treatment Guidelines;Ayurvedic Pharmacopeia of India; Ayurvedic_term:Alasaka
  • 15. Outgoing r'ship ASSOCIATED_WITH to/from Calculi(ID:disease_node_1773) (Disease) Rel Props:Source_db:Ayurvedic Standard Treatment Guidelines;Ayurvedic Pharmacopeia of India; Ayurvedic_term:Asmari
  • 16. Outgoing r'ship ASSOCIATED_WITH to/from Malabsorption Syndromes(ID:disease_node_4952) (Disease) Rel Props:Source_db:Ayurvedic Standard Treatment Guidelines;Ayurvedic Pharmacopeia of India; Ayurvedic_term:Grahani
  • 17. Outgoing r'ship ASSOCIATED_WITH to/from Anorexia(ID:disease_node_1259;disease_node_21450) (Disease) Rel Props:Source_db:Ayurvedic Standard Treatment Guidelines;Ayurvedic Pharmacopeia of India; Ayurvedic_term:Aruci
  • 18. Outgoing r'ship ASSOCIATED_WITH to/from Asthma(ID:disease_node_1412) (Disease) Rel Props:Source_db:Ayurvedic Standard Treatment Guidelines;Ayurvedic Pharmacopeia of India; Ayurvedic_term:Shvasa

  • 1. Incoming r'ship IS_INGREDIENT_IN to/from Achyranthes Aspera (Plant) Rel Props:Matched_synonym:Achyranthes aspera; Source_db:Ayurvedic Pharmacopeia of India; Match_type:synonym_exact; Pharmacopoeia_ref:Apamarga(Whole plant); Quantity:1 part; Part:Whole plant
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