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Stansardisation of sringa bhasma.

A Rajasekaran¹, S Murugesan

¹Arulmigu Kalasalingam college of Pharmacy, Krishnankoil - 626 190.

Ancient Science of Life

|May 5, 2012

Summary

Sringa Bhasma, an Ayurvedic medicine for asthma, underwent physico-chemical and thin-layer chromatography studies. These analyses established reliable quality control parameters for this traditional remedy.

Area of Science:

Ayurvedic Medicine
Pharmacognosy
Analytical Chemistry

Background:

Sringa Bhasma is a traditional Ayurvedic formulation primarily indicated for managing asthma.
Standardization of herbal medicines is crucial for ensuring their safety, efficacy, and consistency.

Purpose of the Study:

To establish quality control parameters for Sringa Bhasma.
To develop reliable analytical methods for its standardization.

Main Methods:

Physico-chemical analyses were performed on Sringa Bhasma samples.
Thin-layer chromatography (TLC) was employed for phytochemical profiling.

Main Results:

Key physico-chemical parameters were determined.

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TLC provided a characteristic fingerprint for Sringa Bhasma, aiding in identification and quality assessment.

Conclusions:

The established parameters and analytical methods can serve as dependable standards for Sringa Bhasma.
This standardization effort supports the consistent production and therapeutic use of this Ayurvedic medicine.