The Gokshura Punarnava Asthapana Basti was prepared by taking Honey (75 ml) and Rock salt (5 gm) first in mortar and continues stirred with pestle; then Gokshura - Punarnava oil (150 ml) is added and mixed well. Then paste of Gokshura - Punarnava fine powders (15 gm) was added and at last decoction of Gokshura - Punarnava (350 ml) added in mixture and churned well.
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Medical Indications
Medical Activity
Citation
Ramteke RS, Thakar AB, Trivedi AH, Patil PD. Clinical efficacy of Gokshura-Punarnava Basti in the management of microalbuminuria in diabetes mellitus. Ayu. 2012 Oct;33(4):537-41. doi: 10.4103/0974-8520.110535. PMID: 23723672; PMCID: PMC3665195.
Literature
Chopra RW, Chopra IC, Handa KL, Kapur LD. Medicinal plants in diabetes. In: P.Gupta (ed), Indiginous Drugs of India, 2nd ed, Dhar and Sons Ltd, Calcutta, India; 1958. p. 314-316.