Abstract

Background: Chopchinyadi Churna is a powdered Ayurvedic churna, commonly used for treating insect bite, rheumatoid arthritis, gout arthritis. Objective: The current research is oriented for the evaluation of ingredients and other aspects of Churna. Materials and Methods: The Churna was standardized as per the parameters of Ayurvedic Formulary of India for the organoleptic characters, microscopy, physicochemical, chromatographic, rheological properties and phytochemical screening for the detection of major phytoconstituents. Results: The parameters were found to be significant and offered future benefits for the advanced evaluation of Churṇa. Conclusion: Herbal based anti-arthritic medicine Chopchinyadi Churna has been evaluated on the basis of various parameters, which can serve as references for developing the pharmacopoeial standards.

Highlights

  • Plants are the richest source of pharmaceutical lead molecules and their contribution to the drug discovery process is remarkable

  • Herbal based anti-arthritic medicine Chopchinyadi Churna has been evaluated on the basis of various parameters, which can serve as references for developing the pharmacopoeial standards

  • Though the contents of the formulation are rich enough to act against arthritis as most of them are potent anti-inflammatory agents

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Introduction

Plants are the richest source of pharmaceutical lead molecules and their contribution to the drug discovery process is remarkable. Many herbs and herbal medicines have been used since time immemorial to cure many disorders/diseases, including arthritis [1]. In the traditional system of Indian medicine, combined extracts of individual plants are preferred rather than individual ones to achieve maximum therapeutic efficacy [2]. Nature has gifted us enormous wealth in the form of herbal plants, distributed all over the world as medicinal agents for the treatment of various diseases [3]. According to the WHO, 80% of the world’s population depends on herbal medicines for their primary health care requirements. Herbal medicines are irreplaceable and an important part of human so-. Chopchinyadi Churna is a powdered Ayurvedic churna, commonly used for treating insect bite, rheumatoid arthritis, gout arthritis

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