Apis mellifera L.
Apis mellifera L. belongs to Apiadae, Hymenoptera, Insecta family.
The Arabic names for this herb are Injubin, Shahed.
The English name for this herb is Honey.
The Urdu names for this herb are Asl, Maakhi, Maakhiyon, Shahed.
Description
Apis mellifera L.
Pharmacological Actions
The pharmacological actions of Apis mellifera L. are Anti-septic, Astringent, Demulcent, Detersive, Mild Laxative, Nutritive, Pectoral, Styptic, Suppurative.
Indications
The indications of Apis mellifera L. are Scurvy, Cold Affections, Hard Swellings, Ear Pus, Constipation, Malnutrition, Sore Throat, Ulcers, Rickets.
Contraindications
None recorded.
Temperament
The temperaments of Apis mellifera L. are 2nd order, dry, 3rd Order, Warm .
Occurrence, Taste & Odor
Odor: The odor of Honey of Apis mellifera L. is Aromatic.
Taste: Honey: sweet.
Dosage
| Part | Dose | Instructions |
|---|---|---|
| Whole Herb | 24.000 – 48.000 g | N/A |
Available Brands
- HAMDARD HONEYHamdard laboratories Waqf Pakistan
- JAWARISH JALINOOS (Kaseer-ul-Fawaid)Hamdard laboratories Waqf Pakistan
- Khameera Gauzaban ba-Izafa JawahiratAshraf laboratories (Pvt) Ltd.
- LAOOQ SAPISTANAshraf laboratories (Pvt) Ltd.
- Majoon Dabeed-ul-WardAshraf laboratories (Pvt) Ltd.
- MUFARREH MUSHKINHamdard laboratories Waqf Pakistan
- TAMINAHamdard laboratories Waqf Pakistan
Compound Preparations
Apis mellifera L. is used in the preparation of Ma'jun , Maaul' Asal.
Substitutes
The substitute of Apis mellifera L.'s Honey is Phoenix sylvestris Roxb..
Active Constituents
No information regarding Apis mellifera L.'s active constituent is currently available.
Antidotes
The antidotes of Apis mellifera L.'s Honey are [Sour articles of food may also be used.], Sikanjibin, Vinegar.
Toxicity
Currently no Toxicity information is available for Apis mellifera L.. (work in progress)