20Jul 2017

ARKA KALPANA - A REVIEW W.S.R. TO DISTILLATION.

  • Assistant Proffesor, Department of Agad tantra And Vyavhar Ayurved, Sheth J. P. Govt. Ayurved College, Bhavnagar-364001 (Gujarat).
  • Deputy Supritendent, Tapibai Government Ayurved hospital, Bhavnagar- 364001 (Gujarat).
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Arka Kalpana is now days famous Kalpana among the Ayurvedic procedures. It is introduced in pharmacy of Ayurveda in later part of development, which is very specific in its mode of preparation and due to virtue of this particularity; it may have all volatile active substances in effective form in its final product. It is more palatable form of Ayurvedic dosage forms in comparison to Swarasa, kalka, kwath etc.In Arka Prakash various kinds of Procedures and heating are mentioned for preparing Arka from different type of Dravya. Arka Kalpana is correlated with Distillation in modern pharmaceutics practices.

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[jalpa h. jani and kapil Pandya. (2017); ARKA KALPANA - A REVIEW W.S.R. TO DISTILLATION. Int. J. of Adv. Res. 5 (Jul). 867-872] (ISSN 2320-5407). www.journalijar.com

Dr.kapil Pandya
2. Deputy Supritendent, Tapibai Government Ayurved hospital, Bhavnagar- 364001 ( Gujarat )

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Article DOI: 10.21474/IJAR01/4792      
DOI URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.21474/IJAR01/4792

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