RESEARCH ARTICLE


Standardization and Detailed Aspects of Chopchinyadi Churna: A Potent Anti-Arthritic Medicine



Rashmi Saxena Pal*, Yogendra Pal, Pranay Wal, Ankita Wal
Department of Pharmacy, NH-2, Bhauti, PSIT, Kanpur, India


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* Address correspondence to this author at the Department of Pharmacy, NH-2, Bhauti, PSIT, Kanpur, India; Tel: 9129826459;
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Abstract

Background:

Chopchinyadi Churna is a powdered Ayurvedic churna, commonly used for treating insect bite, rheumatoid arthritis, gout arthritis.

Objective:

The current research is oriented for the evaluation of ingredients and other aspects of Churna.

Materials and Methods:

The Churna was standardized as per the parameters of Ayurvedic Formulary of India for the organoleptic characters, microscopy, physicochemical, chromatographic, rheological properties and phytochemical screening for the detection of major phytoconstituents.

Results:

The parameters were found to be significant and offered future benefits for the advanced evaluation of Churṇa.

Conclusion:

Herbal based anti-arthritic medicine Chopchinyadi Churna has been evaluated on the basis of various parameters, which can serve as references for developing the pharmacopoeial standards.

Keywords: Chopchinyadi, Churna, Anti-arthritic, Medicine, Standardization, Phytoconstituents.