Cydonia oblonga Pers.
Cydonia oblonga Pers. is also known as Cydonia vulgaris Pers, Pyrus cydonia Linn. belongs to Rosaceae family.
The Arabic names for this herb are Bizr Safarjal, Safar Jal.
The English name for this herb is Quince Fruit.
The Urdu names for this herb are Behi, Behidana, Bihi.
Description
None recorded.
Pharmacological Actions
The pharmacological action of Cydonia oblonga Pers.'s Bark is Astringent.
The pharmacological action of Cydonia oblonga Pers.'s Buds is Astringent.
The pharmacological actions of Cydonia oblonga Pers. are Anti-asthmatic, Anti-catarrhal, Anti-diarrhoeal, Anti-dysenteric, Anti-gonorrhoeal, Anti-inflammatory, Anti-pyretic, Anti-spasmodic, Anti-tuberculosis, Anti-tussive, Appetizer, Brain Tonic, Cardiac Tonic, Demulcent, Emollient, Exhilarant, Expectorant, Glutinous, Lactagogue, Lubricant, Refrigerant, Restorative, Stomachic.
The pharmacological action of Cydonia oblonga Pers.'s Leaves is Astringent.
The pharmacological actions of Cydonia oblonga Pers.'s Seeds are Anti-catarrhal, Anti-pyretic, Anti-tuberculous.
Indications
The indications of Cydonia oblonga Pers. are Sinusitis, Cardiac Debility, Dysentery, Laryngitis, Stomach Debility, Liver Debility, Brain Debility, Tuberculosis, Urine Retention, Cough of Warm Origin, Glossitis, Fever of Warm Origin, Breast Milk Deficiency.
The indications of Cydonia oblonga Pers.'s Mucilage are Skin Irritation, Blisters, Skin Inflammation, Scalds, Bowel Complaints, Burns, Cough.
The indications of Cydonia oblonga Pers.'s Seeds are Cough, Fever, Bowel Complaints, Asthma, Diarrhoea, Sore Throat, Ulcers, Gonorrhoea, Burns, Loss of Appetite, Stomatitis, Intestinal Colic, Bed Sores, Burning Sensation, Dysentry with Inflammation of Mucous Membrane.
Contraindications
None recorded.
Temperament
The temperament of Cydonia oblonga Pers.'s Fruit is 1st order, cold and dry.
The temperament of Cydonia oblonga Pers.'s Seeds is 2nd order, cold and moist.
Occurrence, Taste & Odor
Odor: The odor of Cydonia oblonga Pers. is Aromatic.
Taste: Sour,Sweet.
Dosage
| Part | Dose | Instructions |
|---|---|---|
| Extract | 5.000 – 0.000 ml | N/A |
| Fruit | 0.000 – 0.000 0 | N/A |
| Seeds | 3.000 – 5.000 g | N/A |
Available Brands
- JAWARISH SAFAR JALI MUSHILHamdard laboratories Waqf Pakistan
- KHAMIRA SHIRA UNNAB WALAHamdard laboratories Waqf Pakistan
- LAOOQ SAPISTANAshraf laboratories (Pvt) Ltd.
- LAOOQ SAPISTANHamdard laboratories Waqf Pakistan
- LAOOQ SAPISTANQARSHI INDUSTRIES (PVT) LTD
- MUFARREH SHAIKH-UR-RAEESHamdard laboratories Waqf Pakistan
Compound Preparations
Cydonia oblonga Pers. is used in the preparation of Banadiq al-Bazur, Jawarish Amla Lului Masihul Mulk Wali, Jawarish Safar Jali Qabiz, Jawarish Safarjali Mushil, Jawarish Tabashir, Jawarish Zarishk, Khamira Abresham Hakim Arshad Wala, Khamira Abresham Ood Mastagiwala, Laooq Sapistan, Ma'jun Kalan, Mufarreh Shaikh-ur-Rais, Murabba Bihi, Sherbet A'ijaz, Sherbet Bihi, Sherbet Fawakih.
Substitutes
The substitute of Cydonia oblonga Pers. is Plantago ovata Forssk..
Active Constituents
The active constituents of Cydonia oblonga Pers. are Amygdalin, Ascorbic Acid, Carotene, Gum, Mucilage, N-Paraffins, Rutin, ß-Sitosterol, Tannin, Tartaric Acid, Thiamine.
Antidotes
The antidotes of Cydonia oblonga Pers. are [Sweet articles of diet may be used.], Foeniculum vulgare Miller, Sugar.
Toxicity
Currently no Toxicity information is available for Cydonia oblonga Pers.. (work in progress)