Preparation & evaluation of turpentine liniments : Pharmaceutical Technology

First of All What is Liniment ?
Well, to answer this question, Liniment is the medicinal preparation applied topically on the skin.Liniment are having similar viscosity like lotions but different in application on the skin.We are applying the lotion on the skin fractionally while liniment can not be used in this way.Liniment can be applied on the skin for external use only with rubbing.
Generally Liniment are used for relieving the muscle stiffness,such as from sore muscles or from arthritis and relieving pain like balm we are using.


General Formulation & evaluation of turpentine liniments is given here.

Soft Soap :2.7 grams 
Camphor : 1.5 Grams 
Terpentine Oil : 19.2 ml 
Purified water : upto 30 ml


Use : Terpentine liniments are used for following application.
Counter irritant,
Rubefacient,
Sore muscles,
Arthritis.

Storage : Terpentine liniments are used to packed in tightly closed container with in cool place.

Additional information : Deepti Pharmaceuticals are preparing Turpentine Liniment I.P. having composition of Turpentine Oil I.P 65 % V/V & Camphor 5 % W/V, which established in the year of 1976.

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  2. respected sir namasthae ! iam an ayurveeda doctor studied B.A.M.S. i want to prepare liniment with medicated oil . useful as painreliever. terpentine liniment is good but i need deep penetration , non greasy , fast acting liniment giving instant relief to patient. can u please suggest me how to prepare this with clear formulation. my email i.d. is mcsrajaravikiran@gmail.com. thank you.

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