Ayush Ghutti for the Treatment of Cough, Cold, Vomiting, Diarrhoea in Children

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Introduction

The Central Council for Ayurveda & SiddhaUnder Ministry of Health & Family Welfare has developed the technology for above preparation.

Obesity (Sthaulva) which is a common problem facing the people from all walks of life, has been well described in ayurvedic literature and included under medoroga. It has shown good therapeutic utility in the treatment of conditions like arthritis with high E.S.R. and B.P. to which obese are commonly prone


Clinical Trial

A double blind clinical trial with ayush-55 in the form of tablet of 500 mg. each was conducted in cases of obesity

Results-Ayush-55 caused a significant decrease in systolic and diastolic blood pressure. There was no change in the body weight or in any of the body measurements. Ayush-55 caused a significant decrease in erythrocyte sedimentation rate. There was a slight reduction in S.G.P.T. and total lipids during the drug treatment. The other biochemical parameters did not show any variation during the drug treatment.


Toxicity studies

The results indicated that the drug Ayush-55 was free from any toxicity or side effects at the dose tried in this study.


Process

The powder above plants materials to 100 mesh powder(Processed in Nimba swarasa) in the prescribed proportion along with some additives like starch, gum acacia, etc. and sodium benzoate. The powdered drugs & additives are fed into a ball mill for uniform mixing and the fine grinding. The mass is then granulated. The granules are dried at 70oC in a hot air drier. The granules of the desired size are fed to a heavy duty tablets making machine. The tablets are strip packed to protect them from the atmospheric moisture.


Plant Parameters

Capacity (Tablet / Year) 30 million
No.of Shifts / day 2
Working days / Yr 300
Land Area, m2 600
Covered Area, m2 200

Manpower

Managerial 1
Skilled 10
Unskilled 15

Plant & Machinery

Pulveriser Ball mill
Mixing machine Granulator
Tabletting machine Hot air Oven
Strip packing m/c  
Nature of Licence Non exclusive

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