Abstract
Abstract – Ayurveda is now accepted as a global medical science. The world is shifting to herbal remedies which is considered to be safe and effective. But the quality maintenance of these herbal medicines is a difficult task which hinders the globalization of Ayurvedic drugs
 and thus it’s a need to use suitable techniques to maintain relevant standards. Standardization is very much important for the reproducibility of the efficacy and safety of any drug which is brought to the counter as medicine for sale. Madhuka (1)has been mentioned in classical texts as brimhana, shukrakruta , veerya pushtivardhana, dahahara, shramahara, vatapittavinasham, bhutadi jantudoshagna ,kshatkshayharam etc. This article aims to explore the qualities of Madhuka pushpa, its phytochemical parameters with HPTLC and the preliminary standardization of preparing madhuka pushpa vati for its use as an immune enhancer
Highlights
Madhuka indica is a plant of Indian origin having tremendous therapeutic potential to provide health to the society, but it is not fully utilized and recognized
This article aims to explore the qualities of Madhuka pushpa, its HPTLC phytoconstituent fingerprint and the preliminary standardization of preparing madhuka pushpa vati for its use as an immune enhancer
Results on HPTLC of Madhuka pushpa vati HPTLC plate was applied with ethanolic extract of sample at 3, 6, 9μl with linomat 5 applicator, was developed in Toluene: Ethyl acetate (7:1) solvent system and the developed plates following drying were observed in CAMAG visualization chamber followed by scanning at 254nm,366nm,620nm using CAMAG scanner 4
Summary
Madhuka indica is a plant of Indian origin having tremendous therapeutic potential to provide health to the society, but it is not fully utilized and recognized. Madhuka pushpa has been indicated as brimhana, veerya pushtivardhana These qualities itself indicates that madhuka has the capacity to improve all the seven dhatus or promoting the essence of all the seven dhatus (tissues) ie bringing about the Prashasta Bhava which may be equalent as an immune enhancer. Any drug may be of plant, animal or mineral origin may have varying properties as per their place of availability or climatic conditions. In this present study Madhuka pushpa vati which was been prepared at a GMP certified pharmacy was subjected to standardization to maintain proper quality control, safety and efficacy of the medicine.
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