EXTRACTION OF COLOR PIGMENT AND DETERMINATION OF FLAVONOID CONTENT OF ANDONG LEAVES (CORDYLINE FRUTICOSA L.) SOURCE MAKASSAR CITY

Abstract

In the modern life style every people is in hurry, he has no time to obey the rules of the nature. In our cities is going to be a major problem due to lack of time and irregular diet habit of the people. Increasing population leads to environmental pollution. In various way either due to dust, or automobile waste or problem of disposal of waste material. In this condition Immune system of persons gets weaker and weaker and the channels (shrotasas) get vitiated. Modern treatment described like expectorants and steroids are unable to treat the disease completely. Ayurvedic therapeutics has many herbal formulations are mention. In present study 30 patients of vataja kasa were treated with pipalyadi vati. All patients were treated on an outpatient basis in the R. A. Podar Ayurvedic Hospital, Worli, and Mumbai, India. 2 g pipalyadi vati was administered two times a day with honey for 14 days. Symptoms like Sushka Kasa (dry cough), Swarbheda (Hoarseness of voice), Urahsool (pain in chest), Shirahsool (Head ache), and Parshvasool (pain in lateral side of chest) was assessed. Improvement in condition was recorded as shifting of gradation in signs of cough. Clinical study has shown symptomatic improvement in dry cough. This indicates that the effect of pipalyadi vati was extremely significant in the dry cough.