Table 3.
Estimation of shelf-life of Polyherbal Bhallatakadi Ghrita (PHBG) formulations by accelerated stability study.
Sr. No. | Physico-chemical Parameter | PHBG-I |
PHBG-II |
PHBG-III |
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Graphical Results |
10% Degradation | Month at Which 10% Degradation Occur | Graphical Results |
10% Degradation | Month at Which 10% Degradation Occur | Graphical Results |
10% Degradation | Month at Which 10% Degradation Occur | |||||
Intercept | Slope | Intercept | Slope | Intercept | Slope | ||||||||
1 | pH | 4.9 | 0.12 | 4.40 | 4.50 | 5.40 | 0.11 | 4.80 | 5.43 | 6.80 | 0.10 | 6.10 | 7.21 |
2 | Viscosity (cp) | 8673 | 108.3 | 7827.3 | 7.81 | 10,565 | 105.8 | 9531 | 9.77 | 9668 | 89.24 | 8721.90 | 10.60 |
3 | Moisture Content (%) | 27.08 | 0.46 | 29.85 | 5.74 | 12.87 | 0.15 | 14.12 | 9.05 | 18.60 | 0.15 | 20.45 | 12.32 |
4 | Specific Gravity | 0.91 | 0.03 | 0.83 | 3.39 | 0.99 | 0.02 | 0.90 | 4.60 | 0.92 | 0.02 | 0.83 | 4.21 |
5 | Refractive Index | 1.42 | 0.02 | 1.56 | 8.97 | 1.45 | 0.02 | 1.59 | 6.00 | 1.43 | 0.01 | 1.57 | 12.84 |
6 | Acid Value | 1.44 | 0.03 | 1.58 | 5.61 | 0.76 | 0.01 | 0.84 | 6.40 | 0.67 | 0.01 | 0.74 | 6.70 |
7 | Saponification Value | 172.2 | 4.6 | 190.5 | 3.6 | 206.2 | 6.8 | 228.8 | 2.8 | 147.2 | 2.2 | 162.7 | 6.3 |
8 | Iodine Value | 29.64 | 0.47 | 32.71 | 6.17 | 20.40 | 0.24 | 22.52 | 8.39 | 14.85 | 0.24 | 16.41 | 5.85 |
9 | Peroxide Value | 1.41 | 0.03 | 1.55 | 5.49 | 1.33 | 0.02 | 1.46 | 7.59 | 1.19 | 0.02 | 1.31 | 7.62 |
10 | Reichert Meissl Value | 21.06 | 0.36 | 18.86 | 6.06 | 22.32 | 0.24 | 20.04 | 9.59 | 24.09 | 0.28 | 21.62 | 8.98 |
11 | Polenske Value | 1.41 | 0.02 | 1.56 | 5.60 | 0.94 | 0.01 | 1.03 | 6.84 | 0.79 | 0.01 | 0.87 | 5.72 |
Mean | PHBG-I | 5.7203 | PHBG-II | 6.9523 | PHBG-III | 6.9523 | |||||||
Climate Zone I & II (Real Time Aging Factor 5) | 28.60 [2.4 Years] | 34.76 [2.9 Years] | 45.98 [3.8 Years] | ||||||||||
Climate Zone III & IV (Real Time Aging Factor 3.3) | 18.88 [1.6 Years] | 22.94 [1.9 Years] | 30.35 [2.5 Years] |
Where; PHBG-I- Polyherbal Bhallatakadi Ghrita, PHBG-II: Polyherbal Bhallatakadi Murcchita Ghrita, PHBG-III: Polyherbal Bhallatakadi Shata-Dhauta Ghrita.