Table 5.

Estimation of shelf-life of Polyherbal Bhallatakadi Ghrita (PHBG) formulations by real time stability study.

Sr. No.	Physico-chemical Parameter	PHBG-I				PHBG-II				PHBG-III
		Graphical Results		10% Degra-dation	Month at Which 10% Degra-dation Occur	Graphical Results		10% Degra-dation	Month at Which 10% Degra-dation Occur	Graphical Results		10% Degra-dation	Month at Which 10% Degra-dation Occur
		Intercept	Slope			Intercept	Slope			Intercept	Slope
1	pH	4.85	0.09	4.40	4.73	5.30	0.08	4.90	5.68	6.70	0.08	6.10	7.14
2	Viscosity (cp)	8654	74.31	7827.3	11.13	10,542	57.43	9531	17.60	9639	64.26	8721.9	14.27
3	Moisture Content	27.24	0.26	29.85	11.04	12.90	0.23	14.12	5.87	18.59	0.21	20.45	8.78
4	Specific Gravity	0.92	0.01	0.83	9.93	1.00	0.01	0.90	14.86	0.92	0.01	0.83	11.50
5	Refractive Index	1.43	0.01	1.56	12.50	1.46	0.02	1.59	8.33	1.44	0.01	1.57	12.93
6	Acid Value	1.49	0.03	1.58	6.14	0.77	0.02	0.84	5.13	0.69	0.01	0.74	5.68
7	Saponification Value	172.4	2.11	190.5	7.84	206.9	2.68	228.78	7.35	146.8	2.17	162.7	6.31
8	Iodine Value	29.96	0.48	32.71	6.70	20.70	0.22	22.52	10.38	15.12	0.20	16.41	8.52
9	Peroxide Value	1.42	0.03	1.55	6.13	1.34	0.02	1.46	8.30	1.20	0.02	1.31	8.11
10	Reichert Meissl Value	20.91	0.31	18.86	6.57	22.28	0.23	20.04	9.81	24.05	0.21	21.62	11.39
11	Polenske Value	1.43	0.02	1.56	6.08	0.94	0.02	1.03	5.43	0.80	0.01	0.87	6.52
Mean		PHBG-I			8.0698	PHBG-II			8.9771	PHBG-III			9.1956
Climate Zone I & II (Real Time Aging Factor 5)		40.35 [3.4 Years]				44.89 [3.7 Years]				45.98 [3.8 Years]
Climate Zone III & IV (Real Time Aging Factor 3.3)		26.63 [2.2 Years]				29.62 [2.5 Years]				30.35 [2.5 Years]

Where; PHBG-I- Polyherbal Bhallatakadi Ghrita, PHBG-II: Polyherbal BhallatakadiMurcchita Ghrita, PHBG-III: Polyherbal BhallatakadiShata-Dhauta Ghrita.