Arka Prakasha

“Arka Prakash” by Prof. (Dr.) Gyanendra Pandey is an important text on Ayurvedic distillation techniques, focusing on the preparation and use of Arka, a medicinal distillate used in Ayurveda for various treatments. The book provides detailed insights into the process of Arka preparation, along with a discussion of the therapeutic properties of different herbal distillates. It outlines the historical and scientific basis of Arka Kalpana, a branch of Ayurveda that deals with the preparation of herbal medicines through the distillation process.

Prof. Gyanendra Pandey is known for his contribution to Ayurvedic literature, and this book serves as a guide for students, practitioners, and researchers in understanding the traditional as well as modern aspects of Arka preparation. It is beneficial for those looking to explore pharmaceutical processes in Ayurveda, especially the therapeutic uses of Arka in treating diseases.