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Background: According to arkaprakash book, arka Kalpana is consider among panchavidha kashay Kalpana. arka is the colourless, transparent form of liquid owing the property of low dosage compared to vati, kalka, kwath and other kashay Kalpana. Ashmarihar arka contains extraction of kushmanda Phala (arka) along with yava kshar and hingu. It is mentioned in arkaprakash for the treatment of renal calculi. Method- Preparation of ashmarihar arka was carried out in two parts. In first part kushmanda phala arka was prepare with the help of arka patan yantra. In second part all the ingedients are mixed together in definite quantity. organoleptic and physico chemical parameters are applied for its analytical evaluation. Results and Conclusion- from the present study it was found that formulated medicine has optimum standards and further standardization and Clinical screening will establish the efficacy of Ashmarihar arka.

ashmarihar arka, arka Kalpana, Analytical evaluation, kushmanda phala arka. Ashmari, renal calculi.