Holarrhena antidysenterica Wall ex A. DC.

Holarrhena antidysenterica Wall ex A. DC.. A shrub or small tree, glabrous or pubescent; bark pale. Leaves 10-20 by 5-11.5 cm; from broadly ovate to elliptic, obtuse or obtusely acuminate, glabrous or more or less pubescent, base usually obtuse; main nerves 10-14 pairs, conspicuous; petioles 3 mm long. Flowers white, inodorous, in terminal corymbose cymes 7.5-15 cm diameter, pedicels slender; bracts small, lanceolate, pubescent and ciliate. Calyx-lobes 2.5-3 mm long, oblong-lanceolate, acute, ciliate. Corolla puberulous outside; tube 8-13 mm long, slightly inflated near the base over the stamens, mouth with a ring of hairs, also hairy inside; lobes about equaling the tube, oblong, rounded at the apex, more or less pubescent. Follicles 20-38 cm long, 6-8 mm in diameter, cylindric, often dotted with white spots. Seeds 8 mm long or rather more, linear-oblong, tipped with a spreading deciduous coma of brown hairs 2-2.5 cm long

The pharmacological actions of Holarrhena antidysenterica Wall ex A. DC. are Anthelmintic, Anti-diarrhoeal, Anti-dysenteric, Anti-Periodic, Aphrodisiac, Astringent, Carminative, Diuretic, Helps in Establishing Fertilization, Lithontriptic, Sex Stimulant.

The pharmacological actions of Holarrhena antidysenterica Wall ex A. DC.'s Flower are Acrid, Anthelmintic, Anti-bilious, Appetizer, Bitter, Cooling .

The pharmacological actions of Holarrhena antidysenterica Wall ex A. DC.'s Leaves are Aphrodisiac, Astringent, Galactagogue, Tonic.

The pharmacological actions of Holarrhena antidysenterica Wall ex A. DC.'s Root are Anthelmintic, Anti-diarrhoeal, Anti-dysenteric, Anti-Periodic, Helps in Establishing Fertilization, Increase Production of Semen, Sex Stimulant.

The pharmacological actions of Holarrhena antidysenterica Wall ex A. DC.'s Seed are Appetizer, Febrifuge, Lithontriptic.

The indications of Holarrhena antidysenterica Wall ex A. DC.'s Bark are Colic, Thirst, Skin Diseases, Piles, Dyspepsia, Diarrhoea, Dropsy, Flatulence, Leprosy, Amoebic Dysentery, Spleen Disorders, Bacillary Dysentery.

The indications of Holarrhena antidysenterica Wall ex A. DC.'s Bark (Powder) are Diarrhoea, Diuresis, Dyspepsia, Kidney Stones.

The indication of Holarrhena antidysenterica Wall ex A. DC. is Acute Amoebic Infection.

The indications of Holarrhena antidysenterica Wall ex A. DC.'s Extract are Chronic Dysentery, Chronic Diarrhoea.

The indications of Holarrhena antidysenterica Wall ex A. DC.'s Flower are Leucoderma, Worms, Biliousness, Lack of Appetite, Blood Diseases.

The indications of Holarrhena antidysenterica Wall ex A. DC.'s Leaves are Urinary Discharges, Lumbago, Chronic Bronchitis, Muscular Pain, Wounds, Ulcers, Boils.

The indications of Holarrhena antidysenterica Wall ex A. DC.'s Root are Seminal Debility, Miscarriage.

The indications of Holarrhena antidysenterica Wall ex A. DC.'s Seed are Burning Sensation, Bilious Affections, Bladder Stones, Hallucination, Bleeding Piles, Fever, Pain, Flatulence, Jaundice, Fatigue, Asthma, Pulmonary Affections, Leprosy.

The temperament of Holarrhena antidysenterica Wall ex A. DC. is 2nd order, warm and dry.

Odor: The odor of Bark of Holarrhena antidysenterica Wall ex A. DC. is Pungent. The odor of Seed of Holarrhena antidysenterica Wall ex A. DC. is Pungent.

Taste: Bark: Bitter,Acrid, Flower: Bitter,Acrid, Seed: Bitter.

The substitutes of Holarrhena antidysenterica Wall ex A. DC. are Centaurea behen Linn., Cheiranthus cheiri Linn., Myrtus communis Linn..

The active constituents of Holarrhena antidysenterica Wall ex A. DC.'s Bark are Conamine, Conarrhimine, Conessidine, Conessimine, Conessine, Conimine, Conkurchine, Holarrhimine Lettocine, Holarrhine, Isoconessimine, Kurchicine, Kurchine, Nor-Conessine.

The antidotes of Holarrhena antidysenterica Wall ex A. DC. are [Spices may also be used.], Sodium Chloride.