Abstract
Kalladaippu Chooranam is a herbo-mineral siddha formulation for the treatment of Urolithiasis. Aim and objective: To do the physico-chemical and phytochemical analysis for Kalladaippu Chooranam. Materials and methods: the drug was prepared as per mentioned in the classic Siddha literature. The physico-chemical analysis such as loss of drying, total ash, insoluble ash, water soluble ash, water soluble extractive and alcohol soluble extractive and phytochemical analysis such as detection of alkaloids, carbohydrates, glycosides, saponins, phytosterols, phenols, flavonoids, proteins & amino acids, diterpenes, gum & mucilage and fixed oils & fats were carried out. Results: The physico-chemical analysis revealed that the loss on drying was 8.3%, total ash was 73.53%, acid insoluble ash was 17.96%, water soluble ash was 50.55%, water soluble extraction was 72.15% and alcohol soluble extraction was 2.96%. The phytochemical analysis revealed that the presence of carbohydrates, glycosides, tannins, saponin, phenols, flavonoids and gum & mucilage.
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