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Myrtus communis Linn.

Myrtus communis Linn.

Myrtus communis Linn. belongs to Myrtaceae family.

The Arabic names for this herb are Hab ul-Aas, Shajratul Ehlaj.

The English names for this herb are Myrtle , Myrtle Berry.

The Urdu names for this herb are Aas, Mann Moreo, Mara, Moriyan, Mort, Mowarid.

Warning: Large doses consumption or prolong use may cause headache and sleeplessness.

Description

None recorded.

Pharmacological Actions

The pharmacological actions of Myrtus communis Linn. are Anti-diaphoretic, Anti-diarrhoeal, Astringent, Cardiac Tonic, Carminative, Stimulant, Stomach Tonic, Styptic.

The pharmacological actions of Myrtus communis Linn.'s Fruit are Anti-diarrhoeal, Anti-dysenteric, Carminative, Styptic.

The pharmacological actions of Myrtus communis Linn.'s Leaves are Desiccative, Sedative.

The pharmacological actions of Myrtus communis Linn.'s Oil are Anti-septic, Rubefacient, Tonic.

Indications

The indications of Myrtus communis Linn.'s Fruit are Prolapsus of Uterus, Leucorrhoea, Diarrhoea, Palpitation, Tachycardia, Deep Sinuses, Aphthae, Cardiac Debility.

The indication of Myrtus communis Linn.'s Infusion (leaves) is Internal Ulceration.

The indication of Myrtus communis Linn.'s Leaves is Excessive Perspiration.

The indications of Myrtus communis Linn.'s Oil are Respiratory Ailments, Bladder Ailments.

Contraindications

None recorded.

Temperament

The temperaments of Myrtus communis Linn. are 1st order, cold, 2nd order, dry.

Occurrence, Taste & Odor

None recorded.

Dosage

PartDoseInstructions
Whole Herb3.000 – 5.000 gN/A

Available Brands

Compound Preparations

Myrtus communis Linn. is used in the preparation of Jawarish Tabashir, Jawarish Zarishk, Ma'jun Bawasir, Ma'jun Masikal-Boul, Ma'jun Mochrus, Ma'jun Sangdana Murgh, Sherbet Hab ul-Aas.

Substitutes

No information regarding Myrtus communis Linn.'s substitute is currently available.

Active Constituents

No information regarding Myrtus communis Linn.'s active constituent is currently available.

Antidotes

No information regarding Myrtus communis Linn.'s antidote is currently available.

Toxicity

Currently no Toxicity information is available for Myrtus communis Linn.. (work in progress)