Abstract

PREPARATION OF RAJAPRAVARTINI TABLETS IN TWO DIFFERENT METHODS

Dr. Nisha K. U.*, Dr. Pradeep Kapil, Dr. Harvinder Grover, Dr. Ravneet Kaur Chahal, Dr. Shalini Tiwari

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Abstract

Rajahpravartinivati is a Kharaleeya rasa which is extensively used in all types of streerogas. It is a one of the herbo-mineral Ayurvedic formulation, which is mainly indicated in Kashtarthava and Nashtarthava. Etymol- ogy of the word Rajahpravartinivati is, Rajas means Menstrual discharge and Pravartana means going on, Beginning, Commencement, Stimulating, Urging, Initiating, then Vati means A pill, Bolus. A pill which initiates or stimulates the menstruation is called RajahpravartiniVati. Rajahpravartini Vati is 1st mentioned in one of the classical text under Stree Roga Adhikaara. He mentioned that this yoga is told by Neelakanta. This is indicated in Nashtarthava & Kashtarthava. This paper is an attempt to review the preparation of Rajapravartini Vati prepared by using standard method mentioned in Ayurvedic texts. One of the ingredients in Rajapravartini vati is Kanyasaar (Musabbar) which is prepared by two methods. First only using Pulp of Ghritkumari and second method is with residual leave left after the extraction of the pulp.

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