Preparation of Visarpahar Taila by Patalyantra Method and Pharmaceutico-Analytical Study of Visarpahar Taila Cream

  • Gangaprasad R. Asore HOD & Associate Professor, Dept. of Rasashastra and Bhaishajya Kalpana, APM’s Ayurved Mahavidyalaya, Sion, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.
  • Sachin S. Sheth Assistant Professor, Dept. of Rasashastra and Bhaishajya Kalpana, APM’s Ayurved Mahavidyalaya, Sion, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.
  • Prajakta Pansare Post Graduate Scholar, Dept. of Rasashastra and Bhaishajya Kalpana, APM’s Ayurved Mahavidyalaya, Sion, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.
Keywords: Ayurveda, Visarpahar Taila, Visarpahar Taila Cream, Visarpa, Skin Diseases, Sneha Kalpana

Abstract

Sneha Kalpana is a group of medicated Taila and Ghrita. Sneha Kalpanas manufactured in ayurvedic pharmaceutics are used extensively for medical as well as cosmetic purpose. Taila Kalpanas are the unique formulations of Ayurvedic treatment comes under Sneha Kalpana. Visarpahar Taila is medicated oil used in Ayurveda for Visarpa Vyadhi. Visarpa is correlated with herpes. It is characterized by supportive epithelial inflammatory condition. Skin is the outermost covering of the body serving as a barrier between the external and internal environment. The aggravation of various Dhatus and Doshas results in skin diseases. More than one fifty skin related diseases are described in ayurvedic texts. Visarpa is a common disease mentioned in ayurvedic texts which spreads in body in various directions. Visarpahar Taila has been described in Rasaratna Samucchay to be used in Visarpa Vyadhi. As per modern concept, it is said to be caused by Varicella zoster virus. It manifests Daha (Burning sensation), Jwara (fever), Anunnatshopha (swelling) and Vedana (pain).  Visarpahar Tail has been prescribed as it's directly act on skin and its content possesses the properties of Visarpanashak. The aim of the present study is to prepare Visarpahar Taila by Patalyantra method and it's conversion into cream. In present article, we are trying to study analytical results of Visarpahar Taila cream.

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Gangaprasad R. Asore, Sachin S. Sheth, & Prajakta Pansare. (2022). Preparation of Visarpahar Taila by Patalyantra Method and Pharmaceutico-Analytical Study of Visarpahar Taila Cream. Journal of Ayurveda and Integrated Medical Sciences, 7(2), 22 - 27. Retrieved from https://jaims.in/jaims/article/view/1727
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