Medicina Tradicional e Naturopatia Clínica

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Chromatogram based Evidence of Keshraksha Oil

Aruna V, Amruthavalli GV and Gayathri R

The present study discusses about the HPTLC confirmation of the herbs used in the Siddha drug – Keshraksha oil. The study findings clearly confirm that all the herbs are well preserved in the coconut oil base without any disintegration or denaturation. Assuming the therapeutic value of all the herbs used the well preserved status of these herbs in oil base validate their drug efficacy. Findings are discussed in the paper.