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Koalinum ponderosum.

Koalinum ponderosum.

Koalinum ponderosum. is also known as Bolus Alba.

The Arabic names for this herb are Gil Mughra, Teen Ahmer.

The English names for this herb are China Clay, Kaolin, Porcelain Clay, Red Ochre.

The Urdu names for this herb are Chikni Mitti, Geru, Surkh Geru.

Warning: Excessive intake or long term use may exert harmful affects on intestines, particularly cause kaolinosis in patients with lung disorders.

Description

None recorded.

Pharmacological Actions

The pharmacological actions of Koalinum ponderosum. are Anti-diarrhoeal, Anti-haemorrhagic, Anti-inflammatory, Anti-septic, Counter-Irritant, Glutinous, Hygroscopic, Repercussive, Sedative, Soothing, Vulnerary.

Indications

Contraindications

None recorded.

Temperament

The temperament of Koalinum ponderosum. is 2nd order, cold and dry.

Occurrence, Taste & Odor

None recorded.

Dosage

PartDoseInstructions
Whole Herb1.000 – 3.000 gN/A

Available Brands

Compound Preparations

Koalinum ponderosum. is used in the preparation of Hab Bawasir, Hab Bawasir Khuni, Hab Shabyar, Hab Surkh-Chashm, Kushta Tamysar, Safuf Habis, Safuf Shora Qalmi, Safuf Surkh.

Substitutes

The substitutes of Koalinum ponderosum. are Armenian bole, Red ochre.

Active Constituents

No information regarding Koalinum ponderosum.'s active constituent is currently available.

Antidotes

The antidote of Koalinum ponderosum. is Viola odorata Linn. (Syrup).

Toxicity

Currently no Toxicity information is available for Koalinum ponderosum.. (work in progress)