‘Panchgavya’ Ayurvedic Products Available in Indian Market.....
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"Out of 7,835 licensed ayurvedic drug manufacturing units in
the country, many ayurvedic drugs manufacturing companies manufacture medicinal
formulations made from Panchgavya or cow's products," Minister of State
for AYUSH Shripad Yesso Naik said in a written reply in Lok Sabha.
Punjab and Kerala have more units that are manufacturing products
from these products. Punjab has nearly 229 units and Kerala has nearly 200
units. Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Odisha and Haryana have 5, 3, 3 and 2 units
respectively which are manufacturing ‘Panchagavya’ products.
Medicinal uses of Panchagavya and its individual ingredients, including cow urine, are mentioned in the authoritative books of Ayurveda listed in the First Schedule of the Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940.
He also said that panchagavya and its ingredients are part of the course curricula of ayurvedic studies at degree and post-graduation levels.
"Opportunities of postgraduate and postdoctoral research as well as extramural research on panchagavya are available to the interested scholars and scientists," he said.
The Minister said that Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) through its constituent laboratories has conducted research studies in collaboration with Go Vigyan Anusandhan Kendra in Nagpur on cow urine distillate for its antioxidant and bio-enhancing properties on anti-infective and anti-cancer agents and nutrients.
Medicinal uses of Panchagavya and its individual ingredients, including cow urine, are mentioned in the authoritative books of Ayurveda listed in the First Schedule of the Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940.
He also said that panchagavya and its ingredients are part of the course curricula of ayurvedic studies at degree and post-graduation levels.
"Opportunities of postgraduate and postdoctoral research as well as extramural research on panchagavya are available to the interested scholars and scientists," he said.
The Minister said that Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) through its constituent laboratories has conducted research studies in collaboration with Go Vigyan Anusandhan Kendra in Nagpur on cow urine distillate for its antioxidant and bio-enhancing properties on anti-infective and anti-cancer agents and nutrients.
Us has secured four
patents since 2002 and one product containing cow urine distillate with
anti-oxidant property is available in market, He mentioned in statement.
Manufacturing of Ayurvedic medicinal products for sale and their quality control is regulated under the provisions of Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940 and the Rules, 1945.
Manufacturing of Ayurvedic medicinal products for sale and their quality control is regulated under the provisions of Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940 and the Rules, 1945.
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