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Parpata Arka

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StorageStore in a cool place in tightly closed containers; protected from light and moisture.
DefinitionParpata Arka is a liquid preparation obtained by hydro-distillation of whole plant of Fumaria vaillantii.
Ingredients
Ingredient NameScientific NamePharmacopoeia RefIpni IdPartsQuantity
Parpata APIFumaria vaillantiiNA673141-1Whole plant1.0 kg
Jala API for soaking and forPotable WaterJala(-)NA30.0 l
Physico ChemicalSpecific gravity (200): 0.998 to 1.0; Appendix 3.2 Assay: Parpata Arka contains not less than 0.02 per cent v/v of essential oil; determined for a well stirred quantity of not less than 2.0 l. (Appendix2.2.11).
SourceAyurvedic Pharmacopeia of India
DescriptionParpata Arka is a slightly turbid light yellow liquid with a sweet odour.
Other RequirementsMicrobial limits: Complies with Appendix 2.4 Aflatoxins: Complies with Appendix 2.6
Dosage10 to 20 ml per day in divided doses
Formulation NameParpata 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 Parpata powder in a round bottom standard joint flask of 3.0 l capacity. Add 3.0 1 of Jala.  Attach the proper distillation assembly with distillation and receiving heads; 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 DiseasesJvara, Trisna, Atisara, Daha

  • 1. Outgoing r'ship ASSOCIATED_WITH to/from Thirst(ID:disease_node_21081) (Disease) Rel Props:Source_db:Ayurvedic Standard Treatment Guidelines;Ayurvedic Pharmacopeia of India; Ayurvedic_term:Trisna
  • 2. Outgoing r'ship ASSOCIATED_WITH to/from Burns(ID:disease_node_1757) (Disease) Rel Props:Source_db:Ayurvedic Standard Treatment Guidelines;Ayurvedic Pharmacopeia of India; Ayurvedic_term:Daha
  • 3. Outgoing r'ship ASSOCIATED_WITH to/from Fever(ID:disease_node_3245;disease_node_21623) (Disease) Rel Props:Source_db:Ayurvedic Standard Treatment Guidelines;Ayurvedic Pharmacopeia of India; Ayurvedic_term:Jvara
  • 4. Outgoing r'ship ASSOCIATED_WITH to/from Diarrhea(ID:disease_node_2504) (Disease) Rel Props:Source_db:Ayurvedic Standard Treatment Guidelines;Ayurvedic Pharmacopeia of India; Ayurvedic_term:Atisara
  • 5. Outgoing r'ship ASSOCIATED_WITH to/from Dysentery(ID:disease_node_2637;disease_node_2638) (Disease) Rel Props:Source_db:Ayurvedic Standard Treatment Guidelines;Ayurvedic Pharmacopeia of India; Ayurvedic_term:Atisara

  • 1. Incoming r'ship IS_INGREDIENT_IN to/from Fumaria Parviflora (Plant) Rel Props:Source_db:Ayurvedic Pharmacopeia of India; Quantity:1.0 kg; Part:Whole plant
  • 2. Incoming r'ship IS_INGREDIENT_IN to/from Fumaria Vaillantii (Plant) Rel Props:Matched_synonym:Fumaria vaillantii; Source_db:Ayurvedic Pharmacopeia of India; Match_type:synonym_exact; Quantity:1.0 kg; Part:Whole plant