Preliminary pharmaceutico-analytical study of Mukhadooshikaharalepa Churna

Introduction: Lepa is a bahirparimarjana chikitsa that helps in bringing samyata sthanika dosha and dhatu. Many lepa are mentioned Ayurveda pharmaceutics for the treatment of mukhadooshika. Among it, one combination Lodhra, Kustumburu, Vacha, Vatapallava, Narikelashuktya. Mukhadooshika type kshudraroga, featuring formation pidaka on face. The symptoms mukhadooshika resembles with acne vulgaris. Aim: An attempt made to analyze physico-chemical parameters mukhadooshikahara churna. Materials methods: pharmaceutical preparation easy simple easily available ingredients. organoleptic characters like appearance, odour, taste pH, total ash. Water Soluble ash, Alcohol soluble extractives, loss drying HPTLC were carried out. Observations results: obtained results discussed present paper. Discussion conclusion: Mukhadooshikahara churna can be prepared by drugs. fingerprinting at different wavelengths was At 254 nm, 366nm 620nm 11, 8 10 peaks found retention factor starting from 0.02 0.80, 0.03 0.096 0.07 0.80respectively. analytical study findings taken as preliminary standard