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Yava Ksara

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StorageStore in a cool place in tightly closed containers; protected from light and moisture.
DefinitionYavaksara is an alkaline preparation made with the ingredient in the Formulation composition given below.
Ingredients
Ingredient NameScientific NamePharmacopoeia RefIpni IdPartsQuantity
Yava (API) BhasmaHordeum vulgareYava(Whole plant)405391-1Whole plant1 part
Jala APIWaterNANANA6 parts
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): 9 to 10; Appendix 3.3. Assay: Sodium: Not less than 17 per cent; Appendix 5.2.9. Potassium: Not less than 16 per cent; Appendix 5.2.9. Iron: Not less than 1.5 per cent; Appendix 5.2.5.
SourceAyurvedic Standard Treatment Guidelines; Ayurvedic Pharmacopeia of India
DescriptionGreyish white; fine powder; passing through sieve number 100; hygroscopic; odourless; taste saline; freely soluble in water.
Dosage½ to 1 g daily in divided dose.
Formulation NameYava Ksara
Anupana: Warm water; Ghrta.
MethodTake all ingredients of pharmacopoeial quality. Cut Yava into small pieces and dry completely. Burn to ash (Bhasma). Add 6 parts of water to 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āra deposited as flakes from the bottom of the vessel and grind to a fine powder. Pack it in tightly closed containers to protect from light and moisture.
Combined DiseasesAdhmana, Anaha, Shoola, Udara, Gulma, Plihamaya, M cchra .
Dosage FormKshara

  • 1. Outgoing r'ship ASSOCIATED_WITH to/from Colicky Pain(ID:disease_node_21358) (Disease) Rel Props:Source_db:Ayurvedic Standard Treatment Guidelines;Ayurvedic Pharmacopeia of India; Ayurvedic_term:Shoola
  • 2. 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
  • 3. Outgoing r'ship ASSOCIATED_WITH to/from Splenic Diseases(ID:disease_node_7053) (Disease) Rel Props:Source_db:Ayurvedic Standard Treatment Guidelines;Ayurvedic Pharmacopeia of India; Ayurvedic_term:Plihamaya
  • 4. Outgoing r'ship ASSOCIATED_WITH to/from Flatulence(ID:disease_node_3273;disease_node_20966) (Disease) Rel Props:Source_db:Ayurvedic Standard Treatment Guidelines;Ayurvedic Pharmacopeia of India; Ayurvedic_term:Adhmana
  • 5. 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
  • 6. Outgoing r'ship ASSOCIATED_WITH to/from Bloating(ID:disease_node_20992) (Disease) Rel Props:Source_db:Ayurvedic Standard Treatment Guidelines;Ayurvedic Pharmacopeia of India; Ayurvedic_term:Adhmana

  • 1. Incoming r'ship IS_INGREDIENT_IN to/from Hordeum Vulgare (Plant) Rel Props:Matched_synonym:Hordeum vulgare; Source_db:Ayurvedic Standard Treatment Guidelines; Ayurvedic Pharmacopeia of India; Match_type:synonym_exact; Pharmacopoeia_ref:Yava(Whole plant); Quantity:1 part; Part:Whole plant