Standardization of Triphala Rasayana

The world of Ayurveda medicine has grown rapidly in the last few decades and has exploded, reaching unprecedented heights. The rapid growth of global acceptance and new research is strongly replacing the possibilities and institutions of Ayurveda. The Aushadha kalpana is prepared by different pharmaceutical processing techniques applied to the crude drugs to get the desired therapeutic effect. This processing results in transformation of good pharmacological action to that of substance. Present study deals with analytical analysis of one such Rasayana, Triphala Rasayana. Triphala rasayana is mentioned in Yogratnakara in Netrarogadhikar. It is such a compound which has been prepared by mixing triphala with vanshlochan or pippali or sita or saindhava that is said to be proven chemical experiment .Triphala Rasayana was prepared by the method of Churn Kalpana and bhawana was given by its own kwath dravya. As a result, average percentage of Bhawit dravya was obtained. The tablets were prepared by direct compression method as per pharmacopoeial specifications. Optimum hardness, weight of tablets and DT of Triphala Rasayana tablets were found complying with official standards. Number of peaks obtained in TLC also corresponds to this finding. Data obtained by present study may be considered as standard for future studies.