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Cervus elephus Linn

Cervus elephus Linn

Cervus elephus Linn belongs to Cervidae, Mamalia, Ruminanta family.

The Arabic name for this herb is Ael.

The English names for this herb are Deers Horn, Harts Horn.

The Urdu names for this herb are Baara Singhae-Ka-Sing, Haran Ka-Sing.

Warning: Large doses or excessive use of the drug may give rise to the formation of abnormal quantity of black bile.

Description

Cervus elephus Linn

Pharmacological Actions

The pharmacological actions of Cervus elephus Linn are Astringent, Brain Tonic, Demulcent, Detersive, Nervine Tonic, Nutritive, Sedative.

Indications

Contraindications

None recorded.

Temperament

The temperament of Cervus elephus Linn is 3rd order, warm and dry.

Occurrence, Taste & Odor

Odor: The odor of Cervus elephus Linn is Odourless.

Taste: Tasteless.

Dosage

PartDoseInstructions
Whole Herb125.000 – 500.000 mgN/A

Available Brands

Compound Preparations

Cervus elephus Linn is used in the preparation of Kushta Qarn al-Aael, Ma'jun Nishara-i-Aajwali, Sunun Maseehi.

Substitutes

The substitutes of Cervus elephus Linn are [Horns of other species of Baara-Singha may also be used.], Cervus dama.

Active Constituents

No information regarding Cervus elephus Linn's active constituent is currently available.

Antidotes

The antidote of Cervus elephus Linn is Oils.

Toxicity

Currently no Toxicity information is available for Cervus elephus Linn. (work in progress)