Pharmaceutical evaluation of Haridra Khanda tablet

Haridra Khanda is unique classical formulation indicated in Udarda, Shitapitta, Kotha. (Urticarial rashes) Khanda or Granules are a comparatively unusual means of administering drugs that possess an unpleasant taste. Haridra Khanda is classical Ayurvedic medicine and available market. Keeping the issue of palatability and invention of patient friendly dosage form in mind, the efforts was made for preparation of tablet out of classical Ayurvedic formulation - Haridra Khanda. The preparation of Haridra Khanda granules were made by standard operative procedure.Binding agents were added to Haridra Khanda . Haridra Khanda was added to mass mixer to ensure homogeneity and easy mixing of all binding agents. And later this mixture was subjected to single punch tablet machine for preparation of 1000 mg tablet. All the Analytical parameters were passed by the Haridra Khanda tablets. Physician can prescribed the tablets to the patients which feel the powdered dosage uncomfortable. Depending on the Roga and Rogibala, tablets of various sizes can be punched and used clinically. This can work more efficiently in pediatric practice.