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Year : 1988 | Volume
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Preparation of ‘777 oil’ used for psoriasis in Siddha medicine, by modified method
Muzaffer Alam1, S Joy1, KK Purushothaman1, JR Krishna Muthy2, T Anandan2, G Veluchamy2
1 Captain Srinivasa Murti Drug Research Institute for Ayurveda, A. A. Govt. Hospital Campus, Arumbakkam, Madras-600 106, India 2 Central Research Institute for Siddha, Madras-600 106, India
Correspondence Address:
Muzaffer Alam Captain Srinivasa Murti Drug Research Institute for Ayurveda, A. A. Govt. Hospital Campus, Arumbakkam, Madras-600 106 India
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"777 oil" a coded drug of Siddha system of medicine was prepared and analyzed in the paper. The drug showed 3.62, 13.57 and 266.9 Iodine value, acid number and saponification number respectively. The bark which was one of the ingredients in the drug was possessing 0.63% nitrogen in the acid soluble portion. The bark also exhibited proeolytic activity and the optimum pH was 4. |
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