Organoleptic, physicochemical, phytochemical and pharmacological evaluation of six medicated ghee used for Ayurvedic management of Epilepsy.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Ayurvedic formulations need to be explored and tested with biomedical techniques. Polyherbal medicated ghee (Ghrita) are recommended for the management of epilepsy (Apasmara) and prepared using specialized process (Snehapaka), as per classical textbooks of Ayurveda. So, the present study deals with the systematic examination of the effect of different marketed formulations for treating Apasmara on convulsive impairment in Pentylenetetrazol (PTZ) induced seizures in mice.

Objective

To assess organoleptic, physicochemical, phytochemical and pharmacological activity of selected Ghrita formulations used to treat Apasmara.

Materials and method

Six marketed Ghrita formulations used for Apasmara, such as Baidyanath Brahmi Ghrita (BBG), Patanjali Brahmi Ghrita, Kot

SUBMITTER: Moon S 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11667154 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Nov-Dec

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature