Standardization of Ayurvedic Medicated oil Varunaadya Taila

Abstract

Varunaadya taila is oil made of Varuna and Gokshur plants as mentioned in Bhaishajya Ratnavali, 36^th  chapter. It   is prepared according to Bhaishajya Ratnawali 36/68-69. According to that, this oil can be used in treatment of Mootrakrichchhra. This oil can be given as basti in sharkara, ashmari and mootrakrichchhra. As in present era drug authenticity is essential. So, standardization of Varunaadya taila by organoleptic character, physicochemical properties and thin layer chromatography by using two solvent systems were reported in present paper.