Table 3.
Treatment protocol for Ayurvedic drugs.
| Number | Botanical name | Ayurvedic name | Content ratio | Part used | Form | Dose |
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| (1) | Compound decoction | Punarnavadi-kvatha | Various | Coarse powder/decoction | 10 g/40 mL | |
| (a) | Boerhavia diffusa L. L. Linn. | Punarnava | 1 part | Whole plant | Coarse powder | |
| (b) | Berberis aristata DC. | Daruharidra | 1 part | Whole plant | Coarse powder | |
| (c) | Cyperus rotundus L. | Musta | 1 part | Root | Coarse powder | |
| (d) | Curcuma longa L. | Haridra | 1 part | Rhizome | Coarse powder | |
| (e) | Azadirachta indica A. Juss. | Nimba | 1 part | Bark | Coarse powder | |
| (f) | Tinospora cordifolia (Willd.) Hook. F. & Thoms. | Guduci | 1 part | Stem | Coarse powder | |
| (g) | Zingiber officinale Rosc. | Shunthi | 1 part | Rhizome | Coarse powder | |
| (h) | Picrorhiza kurroa Royle ex Benth. | Katuki | 1 part | Root | Coarse powder | |
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| (2) | Compound powder | Fine powder | 5.5 g | |||
| (a) | Tephrosia purpurea Pers. Linn. Pers. | Sharapunkha | Root | Fine powder | 2 g | |
| (b) | Phyllanthus niruri Sensu Hook. F. non Linn. | Bhumyamalaki | Whole plant | Fine powder | 3 g | |
| (c) | Herbomineral combination | Shveta-Parpati | Ultrafine powder (ash) | 0.5 g | ||
| (I) | Ammonium chloride [NH4Cl] | Navasara | 1 part | Ultrafine powder (ash) | ||
| (II) | Potassium nitrate [KNO3] | Suryakshara | 16 parts | Ultrafine powder (ash) | ||
| (III) | Potash alum [KAl(SO4)212H2O] | Sphatika | 2 parts | Ultrafine powder (ash) | ||
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| (3) | Eclipta alba (L.) Hassk. | Bhrngaraja | Whole plant | Fine powder | 3 g | |