Nepeta hindostana (Roth) Haines
Nepeta hindostana (Roth) Haines is also known as Glechoma hindostana Roth., Mellsa Offcinalls Linn., Nepeta calaminthoides Royle ex Benth., Nepeta ruderalis Ham. belongs to Labiatae family.
The Arabic names for this herb are Mufarreh-al-Qalb, Wardul Qalb Hindi .
The English name for this herb is Nepeta Herb.
The Urdu name for this herb is Badranj Boya.
Description
Nepeta hindostana (Roth) Haines. An erect or ascending herb, 15-40 cm. high. Leaves broadly ovate or orbicular, crenate. Flowers blue-purple, nutlets broadly oblong, brown with white dots
Pharmacological Actions
The pharmacological actions of Nepeta hindostana (Roth) Haines are Anti-pyretic, Blood Purifier, Cardiac Tonic, Carminative, Cephalic Tonic, Diaphoretic, Exhilarant, Hepatic Tonic, Refreshing, Resolvent, Stomachic, Tonic.
Indications
The indication of Nepeta hindostana (Roth) Haines's Fruit is Hypochondriacal Conditions.
The indications of Nepeta hindostana (Roth) Haines's Infusion (plant) are Strengthening gums, Gargles, Malodour.
The indications of Nepeta hindostana (Roth) Haines's Leaves are Atrabilious Disorders, Rheumatic Pain, Hiccup, Inflammations, Headache, Griping Muscular Pain, Breasts Inflammation, Toothache, Bronchitis, Insanity, Scabies, Dyspnoea, Tuberculous Glands, Phlegmatic Disorders, Asthma.
The indications of Nepeta hindostana (Roth) Haines's Whole Herb are Gonorrhoea, Back Pain, Myocardial Necrrosis, Blood Impurities, Chest Pain, Fever.
Contraindications
None recorded.
Temperament
The temperament of Nepeta hindostana (Roth) Haines is 2nd order, warm and dry.
Occurrence, Taste & Odor
Odor: The odor of Nepeta hindostana (Roth) Haines is Aromatic.
Taste: Slightly Bitter.
Dosage
| Part | Dose | Instructions |
|---|---|---|
| Whole Herb | 5.000 – 7.000 g | N/A |
| Whole Herb | 0.000 – 0.000 0 | N/A |
Available Brands
- AFTIMOONIHamdard laboratories Waqf Pakistan
- CHOLESTEROLHamdard laboratories Waqf Bangladesh
- DAWA-UL-MISK (Motadil Jawahirdar)Hamdard laboratories Waqf Pakistan
- HABB-E-JADWARHamdard laboratories Waqf Pakistan
- HAMDARD MAULLHAMHamdard laboratories Waqf Bangladesh
- JAWARISH OOD TURSHHamdard laboratories Waqf Pakistan
- Khameera Gauzaban ba-Izafa JawahiratAshraf laboratories (Pvt) Ltd.
- KHAMIRA ABRESHAM SADAHamdard laboratories Waqf Pakistan
- KHAMIRA BADAMHamdard laboratories Waqf Pakistan
- KHAMIRA GAOZABAN (SADA)Hamdard laboratories Waqf Pakistan
- KHAMIRA GAOZABAN AMBERIHamdard laboratories Waqf Pakistan
- KHAMIRA GAOZABAN AMBERI JAWAHIRDARHamdard laboratories Waqf Pakistan
- KHAMIRA GAOZABAN JADWAR OOD SALEEB WALAHamdard laboratories Waqf Pakistan
- KHAMIRA HAMDARDHamdard laboratories Waqf Pakistan
- KHAMIRA NAZLI JAWAHIRDARHamdard laboratories Waqf Pakistan
- MA-UL-LEHAMHamdard laboratories Waqf Pakistan
- MUFARREH YAQUTI MOTADILHamdard laboratories Waqf Pakistan
- NAZLI Hamdard laboratories Waqf Pakistan
- SHARBAT MUFARREH MUQAWWI-E-QALBHamdard laboratories Waqf Pakistan
Compound Preparations
Nepeta hindostana (Roth) Haines is used in the preparation of Dawa-ul-Misk, Dawa-ul-Misk Har Sada, Jawarish Mastagi Kalan, Khamira Abresham sada, Khamira Gaozaban, Khamira Marwarid, Ma'jun Khadar, Mo'tadil Sada, Muffareh Mo'tadil, Mufferah Buqrat, Sherber Ahmad Shah, Sherbet Gaozaban.
Substitutes
The substitute of Nepeta hindostana (Roth) Haines is Bombyx mori L..
Active Constituents
The active constituents of Nepeta hindostana (Roth) Haines are 6-Hydroxy Luteolin, 7,4-O-Dimethyl Scutellarein, Citronellal, Citronellol, Dinatin, D-Limonene, Geraniol, Geranyl Acetate, L-Limonene, L-Menthone, Methyl Heptenone, Nehipediol, Nehipetol, Nepetin, Nepetinin, ß-Sitosterol, Stigmasterol.
The active constituents of Nepeta hindostana (Roth) Haines's Essential Oil are 6-Hydroxyluteolin, 7,4-0-Dimethyl Scutellarein, Citral, Citronellol, Citronellyl Acetate, Dinatin, Dipentene, Geraniol, Geranyl Acetate, Nepatalic Acid, Nepetalactone, Nepetin, Nepetol, Nepitrin, ß-Sitosterol, Stigmasterol, Unidentified Sesquiterpenes.
Antidotes
The antidotes of Nepeta hindostana (Roth) Haines are Boswellia glabra Roxb., Acacia arabica (Lam.) Willd. (Gum), Cochlospermum religiosum (L.) Alston (Gum).
Toxicity
Currently no Toxicity information is available for Nepeta hindostana (Roth) Haines. (work in progress)