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Bambusa bambos (L.) Voss. ex Vilm.

Bambusa bambos (L.) Voss. ex Vilm.

Bambusa bambos (L.) Voss. ex Vilm. is also known as Arundo bambos, Bambos stricta, Bambusa arundinacea belongs to Gramineae, Poaceae, Rutaceae family.

The Arabic names for this herb are Khamirit Bira, Tabashir.

The English name for this herb is Bamboo Manna.

The Urdu names for this herb are Banj, Bans, Banslochan, Tabasheer, Tabashir.

Warning: Extensive use as single or in compound preparations may cause obstructions and may become a cause of piles/haemorrhoids.

Description

None recorded.

Pharmacological Actions

The pharmacological actions of Bambusa bambos (L.) Voss. ex Vilm. are Astringent, Refrigerant.

The pharmacological actions of Bambusa bambos (L.) Voss. ex Vilm.'s Manna are Anthelmintic, Anti-diarrhoeal, Anti-spasmodic, Aphrodisiac, Desiccative, Emmenagogue, Stimulant, Styptic, Tonic.

Indications

The indications of Bambusa bambos (L.) Voss. ex Vilm.'s Manna are Cough, Fever, Bronchitis, Thirst, Chest Complaints, Phthisis, Tuberculosis, Aphthous Mouth, Ringworm, Paralysis, Dysentery, Spermatorrhoea, Asthma, Diarrhoea, Palpitation, Ulcers, Leprosy, Stomach Irritation, Leucoderma, Chronic Diarrhoea, Bilious Vomiting, Bloody Piles, Thread Worms.

The indication of Bambusa bambos (L.) Voss. ex Vilm.'s Root is Eruptive Affections.

Contraindications

None recorded.

Temperament

The temperament of Bambusa bambos (L.) Voss. ex Vilm. is 1st order, cold and dry.

Occurrence, Taste & Odor

None recorded.

Dosage

PartDoseInstructions
Whole Herb1.000 – 3.000 gN/A

Available Brands

Compound Preparations

Bambusa bambos (L.) Voss. ex Vilm. is used in the preparation of Arq Amber, Dawa-ul-Misk, Dawa-ul-Misk Mo'tadil Jawahardar, Hab Amber Momyaie, Hab Tabashir, Halwai-Supari Pak, Itrifal Zamani, Jawahar Mohra, Jawarish Ood Mulayyin, Jawarish Tabashir, Ma'jun Mochrus, Mufarreh Azam, Mufarreh Barid Sada, Mufferah Barid Jawahar wali, Murabba Belgari, Murraba Bael, Safuf Lodh, Safuf Sat Gilo, Sherbet Bael Giri, Zarur-e-Mujaffif.

Substitutes

No information regarding Bambusa bambos (L.) Voss. ex Vilm.'s substitute is currently available.

Active Constituents

No information regarding Bambusa bambos (L.) Voss. ex Vilm.'s active constituent is currently available.

Antidotes

No information regarding Bambusa bambos (L.) Voss. ex Vilm.'s antidote is currently available.

Toxicity

Currently no Toxicity information is available for Bambusa bambos (L.) Voss. ex Vilm.. (work in progress)