Abstract
The objective of this work is the conversion of trikutachurna into stable, palatable and patient acceptable granules to swallow conveniently by wet granulation method, using suitable binding agents. In Trikuta as essential ingredients of numerous prescription and formulations used for wide range of disorders. Ayurvedic system of medicine prescribes Trikatu for the management of tastelessness (Arocaka) disturbed digestion (Agnimandya and Amadosa), diseases of nose (Pinasa) and upper respiratory tract (Gala and swasaroga, Kasa), excess and frequent urination (Meha), edema (Gulma), obesity (Sthaulya), Filariasis (Slipada), and skin diseases (Tvakroga). Trikatu acts primarily by its effect on stomach, liver, and pancreas. In stomach, it increases production of digestive juices thereby stimulating digestion. In liver, it acts as Cholagogue and increases production of bile salts by stimulating gallbladder functioning. Trikatu also has its influence on pancreatic functioning.
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