Pharmacognostic evaluation of a novel indigenous single herb formulation: Peetha saireyaka syrup
Keywords:
Syrup, Single herbal, Standardization, HPTLC, Peetha saireyaka, TundikeriAbstract
Peetha saireyaka syrup is a single herb formulation, which was developed as a remedy for Tundikeri (Chronic Tonsillitis) based on traditional knowledge. The formulation is prepared with a herb root, Peethasaireyaka (Barleria prionitis Linn.)
Aim: To standardize Peetha saireyaka Syrup
Materials and methods: The raw materials were collected, authenticated & Physico ‐ chemical studies like refractive index, specific gravity, viscosity, total solids, reducing and non-reducing sugar, and HPTLC were carried out as per the WHO guidelines, Indian Pharmacopoeia and Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia
Conclusion: Standardization tests done on Peetha saireyaka syrup helped in authenticating and ensuring the quality of the same