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Munditika Arka

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StorageStore in a cool place in tightly closed containers; protected from light and moisture.
DefinitionMundatika Arka is a liquid preparation obtained by hydro-distillation of flowers of Sphaeranthus indicus.
Ingredients
Ingredient NameScientific NamePharmacopoeia RefIpni IdPartsQuantity
Mundatika APISphaeranthus indicusMunditika(Leaf)250536-1Flower1.0 kg
Jala API for soaking and forPotable WaterJala(-)NA35.0 l
Physico ChemicalSpecific gravity (200): 0.998 to1.0; Appendix 3.2
SourceAyurvedic Pharmacopeia of India
DescriptionMundatika Arka is a slightly turbid dark brownish liquid.
Other RequirementsMicrobial limits: Complies with Appendix 2.4 Aflatoxins: Complies with Appendix 2.6
Dosage10 to 20 ml per day in divided dose
Formulation NameMunditika Arka
Method Take the raw materials of pharmacopoeial quality.  Wash; dry and powder the ingredient number 1 of the Formulation Composition and pass through the 355 nm I. S. sieve (sieve number 44) to obtain coarse powder.  Place 100 g of Mundatika powder in a round bottom standard joint flask of 5.0 l capacity. Add 3.5 l of Jala.  Attach the proper distillation assembly with double surface condenser and receiving flask and enough circulating water to condense the distillate i.e. Arka.  Place the flask on a heating mantle. Adjust the temperature control when boiling starts and continue the distillation to collect about 2.0 l of Arka.  Store in containers and pack them air-tight to protect from light and moisture.
Combined DiseasesPlaharti, Meha, Vatarti, Tvakroga, AruÆsika

  • 1. Outgoing r'ship ASSOCIATED_WITH to/from Gingivitis(ID:disease_node_3469) (Disease) Rel Props:Source_db:Ayurvedic Standard Treatment Guidelines;Ayurvedic Pharmacopeia of India; Ayurvedic_term:Aruæsika
  • 2. Outgoing r'ship ASSOCIATED_WITH to/from Skin Diseases, Genetic(ID:disease_node_6970) (Disease) Rel Props:Source_db:Ayurvedic Standard Treatment Guidelines;Ayurvedic Pharmacopeia of India; Ayurvedic_term:Tvakroga
  • 3. Outgoing r'ship ASSOCIATED_WITH to/from Skin Diseases(ID:disease_node_6968) (Disease) Rel Props:Source_db:Ayurvedic Standard Treatment Guidelines; Ayurvedic Pharmacopeia of India
  • 4. Outgoing r'ship ASSOCIATED_WITH to/from Polyuria(ID:disease_node_6263;disease_node_21279) (Disease) Rel Props:Source_db:Ayurvedic Standard Treatment Guidelines;Ayurvedic Pharmacopeia of India; Ayurvedic_term:Meha

  • 1. Incoming r'ship IS_INGREDIENT_IN to/from Sphaeranthus Indicus (Plant) Rel Props:Matched_synonym:Sphaeranthus indicus; Source_db:Ayurvedic Pharmacopeia of India; Match_type:synonym_exact; Pharmacopoeia_ref:Munditika(Leaf); Quantity:1.0 kg; Part:Flower