Formulation and Evaluation of Poly-Herbal Cough Syrup

Cymbopogon citrus (Lemon grass) and Adhatoda vasika (Adulsa) is most commonly used for the treatment of cough in India. It is used in the treatment of cough, fever, reduce digestive issue it has the ability for busting circulation of immunity. The present research has been undertaken with the aim to formulate and evaluate herbal cough syrup because synthetic may cause the adverse effect to human body. The herbal cough syrup was formulated using crude drugs as Cymbopogon citrus and Adhatoda vasaka as a main ingredient along with turmeric, yastimadh, Tulsi, black pepper and tulsi. The formulation at laboratory scale was done and evaluated for number of parameters such as pH, Viscosity, Density, Stability Testing. During evaluation formulation found to be stable and ready to use in a cough treatment.