PRODUCTION UNIT
- Cleaning section: This section undertakes the following activities.
- Endocarp should be separated from fruits.
- Foreign matters of non herb ingredients (plant origin) should be removed by cleaning and rinsing.
- Mineral ingredients are cleaned by removing earthy materials.
- Production of medicines should be done by checking the availability of raw materials in the stock.
- Store section: This section undertakes the following activities.
- Quality compiled raw materials are transfer to store room.
- Quality of stored raw materials is checked at least once a month.
- Cleaning of raw materials is done as and when needed.
- Raw materials needed for the production of medicines should be ready on time and all the documentations are done with duly signed by concerned staff.
- Stock of raw materials should be checked on time and status should be informed to concerned doctors for ordering.
- Selling of raw materials are bar without permission of higher authority.
- Processing Section: This section undertakes the following activities.
- Precious minerals should be detoxified before use.
- The rust, tarnish and patina of precious minerals and heavy metals are detoxified by cleaning with alcohol and combustion.
- Immediate or anaerobic combustion should be done as per standard protocol.
- Concentrated decoction are prepared without overheating.
- Medicine extract are prepared on time.
- Pulverizing Section: This section undertakes the following activities.
- Raw materials are pulverized immediately after formulation and all the documentations are done with duly signed by concerned staff.
- Pulverized materials are further refined by proper sieving.
- Powdered medicines are handed over to pills coating section and all the documentations are done with duly signed by concerned staff.
- Residues of pill’s seed are further transfer for sieving.
- Pills Coating Section: This section undertakes the following activities.
- Powdered ingredients are mixed mechanically.
- The solution of additives is prepared properly.
- Solvent such as water or extract solution are used for rolling the pills.
- The colour and size of pills are prepared as per protocol.
- Pillings are continued to attain standard pills.
- Pills are dried with proper labeling.
- Counting and Packing Section: This section undertakes the following activities.
- Moisture content of pills, granules and precious pills are checked by scientific method and approved pills are transfer to counting.
- Labeling should be done properly as per SOP.
- Approved medicines are sending for packing. After packing, medicines are transfer to medicine store-section and all the documentations are done with duly signed by concerned staff.
- Machine Maintenance Section: This section undertakes the following activities.
- Repair and maintenance of machineries should be done, however major problems can be solved by inviting engineers from a company with the consent of higher authority.
- Monthly maintenance of all the machineries should be done.
- Repair of other department’s machineries are done with the consent from higher authority.
- General Store Section: This section undertakes the following activities.
- Register all the assets as and when received.
- Purchase order of require equipments/ materials should be handed over to concern staff.
- Packaging materials of precious pills and medicine sachets are handed over to counting section on time and all the documentations are done with duly signed by concerned staff.
- Lend or release of materials is done only after the permission from concerned doctors.
- Reception: The work involved is as below.
- Visitors should get entry permit from the concern doctors/authority, prior to visit in premises.
- Exercise proper guidance to the buyers of ritual ingredients.
- Except from the personnel of this department, entry of outsider are strictly prohibited.