Abstract

Karisalankanni Chooranam is a poly herbal formulation mentioned in the Siddha text, which is indicated for Jaundice, Anemia and dropsy. All the ingredients were purified as per the Siddha literature, after which the formulation was prepared. The prepared drug was subjected to analysis for standardization. For the standardization of this drug, Organoleptic Properties, Phytochemical Screening, Fluorescence Analysis, Heavy Metal Analysis, Physic Chemical Parameters Such As Moisture Content, Ash Values, Extractability in Water and ethanol were carried out.  TLC and HPTLC fingerprints of Karisalankanni chooranam were also prepared to evaluate authencity of Karisalankanni chooranam and can be used as reference standards for the preparation of a standardization pharmaceutical product and further quality control researches.