ISSN (Online) : 2277-4572
Author(s): Jitendra Varsakiya, Mandip Goyal, Harisha CR
Infertility is defined as the failure to achieve a pregnancy within one year of regular (at least three times per month) unprotected intercourse. Oligozoospermia i.e. sperm count less than 15 million/ml is one of the causes for infertility. According to various research conducted by Carlsan et al, between 1938 to 1988; it is relevant that sperm count, hascome down from 130 million/ml of semen to 66 million/ml of semen. Now a day’s oligozoospermia and infertility are common problems due to disturb daily routine, disturb food habits and mental stress on account of fast life. Shveta Palandu is Vrishya and has been reported to have Aphrodisiac, anti-bacterial, tonic, carminative, properties. Tilldate no clinical trial and pharmaceutical analysis of Shveta Palandu Swarasa Bhavita Yavani Vati has been carried out, hence in the present study Shveta Palandu Swarasa Bhavita Yavani Vati was subjected to pharmacognostical and pharmaceutical analysis. Pharmacognostical evaluation showed presence of epidermal cells and fibers of Palandu and Stone cells of Yavani. Pharmaceutical evaluation showed loss on drying 13 % w/w, pH 5.5. HPTLC results showed 6 spots at 254 nm and 8 spots at 366 nm.
