COMPARATIVE ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY OF SHODHITA, MARITA AND SATWAPATITA SHILAJATU

Abstract

Charaka has strongly advocated the multidimentional property of shilajatu. It is said that the administration of shilajatu with proper time and with proper anupan cure almost all the curable diseases in the world. To prove this thing acharaya charak has coated that “Na so asthi rogo bhuvi sadhyarupa shilahva ya na jayet prashyI tatkalyogevidhibhi prayukta swasthsya chorcha vipula dadati”. In ayurveda the word krimigna and kushtgna properties can be campare to antibacterial and antifungal that is (antimicrobial). The word krimi is campared to various types of micro organismin in contemporary science, which include bacteria and fungi etc. The ancient physician were well acquainted with the disease manifested from micro-organisms. These are exogenous or outside the body, but cause the disease when they enter into the body. These krimis are causative factors for the manifestation of so many kind of diseases. Shodhita shilajatu, marita shilajatu, satwapatita shilajatu, Benzathine penicillin (antibacterial), Flucanazole (antifungal), distilled water formed the drug materials and 4 WORLD JOURNAL OF PHARMACY AND PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES SJIF Impact Factor 6.647 Volume 6, Issue 9, 1669-1673 Research Article ISSN 2278 – 4357 Article Received on 12 July 2017, Revised on 01 August 2017, Accepted on 22 August 2017, DOI: 10.20959/wjpps20179-10115 *Corresponding Author Dr. Anita Kumari Lecturer Dept. of Rasashastra and Bhaishajya Kalpana, M. L. R. Ayurvedic Medical College Charkha Dadri Bhiwani.