A PHARMACEUTICAL ANALYSIS AND STANDARDIZATION OF RAKTCHANDANA GHRITA ANJANA -A HERBAL AYURVEDIC EYE DROP FOR MANAGEMENT OF MYOPIA Authors: Pandey PK , KESKAR M, SHARMA S, NAYAK Y, BHATI M AND SATAPATHY P
ABSTRACT
Ayurveda is a system of medicine that has been around for thousands of years. Our acharyas
(ancient scholars) have explained various methods and drugs for mana
manjirikeskar@gmail.com gement of eye diseases and take care of eyes. Myopia is one among
refractive error affecting many individuals in today’s time. In Ayurveda classical texts it may be
Co-related with (Pratham and Dwitiya Patalagata) Timir Roga. Raktachandana (Pterocapus
Santalinus), and Go-Ghrita (Cow’s Ghee) are two widely used medicines in Ocular Diseases.
The present study was aimed to screen the Pharmaceutical Analysis and standardization of
Raktchandana Ghrit. Raktchandana (Pterocapus Santalinus) and Go-Ghrita (cow’s ghee), both
drugs are combined to prepare Raktchandan ghrit anjana1 (eye drops). The present study mainly
deals with the preparation and standardization of this herbal drug through Organoleptic
analysis, Physico-chemical parameters, Solubility test and (HPTLC) High Performance Thin
Layer Chromatography fingerprinting.
Keywords: Ayurveda, Anjana, Go-ghrita, Herbal formulation, HPTLC, Myopia, Organoleptic
analysis, Physico-chemical parameters, Raktchandana, Solubility test, Standardization Publication date: 05/03/2022 https://ijbpas.com/pdf/2022/March/MS_IJBPAS_2022_MARCH_SPCL_1075.pdfDownload PDFhttps://doi.org/10.31032/IJBPAS/2022/11.3.1075