The Siddha Pharmacopoeia of India : Volume II: Part I
Contents: Legal notices. General notices. Preface. Acknowledgement. Introduction. Abbreviations. Diacritical marks. Monographs: 1. Akacakarutan kilanku Tub.Rt. : Corallocarpus epigaeus Benth ex Hook.f. 2. Akilkattai Ht. Wd. : Aquilaria malaccensis Lam. 3. Akkarakaram Rt. : Anacyclus pyrethrum DC. 4. Atutintappalai ilai Lf. : Aristolochia bracteolate Lam. 5. Canpakap pu Fl. : Michelia champaca L. 6. Cantanak kattai Ht. Wd. : Santalum album L. 7. Cencantanak kattai Ht. Wd. : Pterocarpus santalinus L.f. 8. Cenkalunirk Kilanku Rz. : Monochoria vaginalis Presl. 9. Cenkiluvai ilai L.f : Balsamodendron caudata Mauch. 10. Cerankottai Frt : Semecarpus anacardium L. 11. Ceruppataic camulam Wh.Pl. : Coldenia Procumbens L. 12. Cinni ver Rt. : Acalypha fruticosa Forssk. 13. Ciruceruppataic camulam Wh. Pl. : Glinus lotoides L. 14. Cirutekku Rt. : Clerodendrum serratum L. Moon. 15. Elam Frt. : Elettaria cardamomum L. Maton. …. Appendixes: I. Apparatus for tests and assays. II: 1. Tests and determinations. 2. Determination of quantitative data. 3. Limit tests. 4. Microbial limit tests. 5. Pesticide residue. 6. Gas chromatography. III: 1. Physical tests and determination. 2. Determination of melting range and congealing range. 3. Determination of optical rotation and specific optical rotation. 4. Determination of viscosity. 5. Determination of total solids. 6. Solubility in water. 7. Determination of saponification value. 8. Determination of iodine value. 9. Determination of acid value. 10. Determination of peroxide value. 11. Determination of unsaponifiable matter. 12. Determination of mineral oil : Holde’s test. 13. Rancidity test : Kreis number. 14. Determination of Reichert Meissl and Polenske value. 15. Determination of alcohol content. IV. Reagents and solutions. V: 1. Chemical tests and assays. 2. Estimation of curcumin by TLC densitometer. VI. 1. Definition and methods of preparing Curananm, Kutinir and Karkam. 2. Cutti/Purification of crude drugs. 3. Cutti Muraikal : Purification methods of drugs. VII: 1. Weights and measures metric system. 2. Metric equivalents of classical weights and measures and Tamil numericals. VIII. Classical Siddha references. IX. Approximate English equivalents of Siddha clinical conditions and diseases. X. English equivalents of Ceykai : Therapeutic actions. XI. Properties and actions : definitions. Index: Monographs published in volume 1.
The committee hopes that the publication of Siddha Pharmacopoeia of India, Part - I, Vol. II, containing 66 monographs would add to the requirements under the Drugs and Cosmetics Act. The regular monitoring of the manufactured and marketed Siddha drugs, on the basis of the standards prescribed herein would bear evidence of the usefulness of these volumes and help to ensure their quality and status revision for the future.
The committee hopes that the publication of Siddha Pharmacopoeia of India, Part - I, Vol. II, containing 66 monographs would add to the requirements under the Drugs and Cosmetics Act. The regular monitoring of the manufactured and marketed Siddha drugs, on the basis of the standards prescribed herein would bear evidence of the usefulness of these volumes and help to ensure their quality and status revision for the future.
