| Title: |
Macroscopic and Physio-Chemical Description of an Ayurvedic Formulation Shigruadi Anjana |
| Authors: |
SM, Aswathy; Sukhdev Singh; Hardev Singh Thakur |
| Source: |
Journal of Ayurveda and Integrated Medical Sciences; Vol. 11 No. 2 (2026): FEBRUARY; 115 - 118 ; 2456-3110 |
| Publisher Information: |
Maharshi Charaka Ayurveda Organization |
| Publication Year: |
2026 |
| Collection: |
Journal of Ayurveda and Integrated Medical Sciences (JAIMS) |
| Subject Terms: |
Shigruadi Anjana; Physico-chemical analysis; TLC; Anjana; Ayurvedic eye medicine |
| Description: |
Shigruadi Anjana is a Ayurvedic formulation containing Moringa oleifera (Shigru), Azadirachta indica (Nimba), Berberis aristata (Daruharidra), Madhu (honey), and Saindhava Lavana (rock salt) which are known for its ocular benefits. The present study was conducted to analyze its macroscopic features, physico-chemical parameters, and identification using TLC. The pH was 4.92, loss on drying 4.59%, and refractive index was 1.468. TLC results confirmed the presence of marker compounds from Shigru, Nimba, and Daruharidra. These results provide a quality benchmark for the formulation and reinforce its traditional usage. |
| Document Type: |
article in journal/newspaper |
| File Description: |
application/pdf; text/html; text/xml |
| Language: |
English |
| Relation: |
https://jaims.in/jaims/article/view/5457/9790; https://jaims.in/jaims/article/view/5457/9791; https://jaims.in/jaims/article/view/5457/9792; https://jaims.in/jaims/article/view/5457/9793; https://jaims.in/jaims/article/view/5457 |
| DOI: |
10.21760/jaims.11.2.16 |
| Availability: |
https://jaims.in/jaims/article/view/5457; https://doi.org/10.21760/jaims.11.2.16 |
| Rights: |
Copyright (c) 2026 Aswathy SM, Sukhdev Singh, Hardev Singh Thakur ; https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0 |
| Accession Number: |
edsbas.E7A7DE66 |
| Database: |
BASE |