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Abstract

Kshara Preparations adopted within the treatment of many aliments for both internal and external usages because of its convenience, easy adoptability, cost effectiveness and curative results within a short period of time. Kshara as an alkaline substance is an important constituent in many ayurved formulations. The present study is intended to review in a brief a concept of preparation of kshara and its medicinal usage.

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