Vitex negundo Linn

Vitex negundo Linn. Shrubs, usually 1-2 m tall, whitish to greyish tomentose, except the upper surface of leaves and fruits. Leaves opposite-decussate, leaflets usually lanceolate, fiowers small, usually blue or violet, subsessile to shortly pedicelled. Drupes subglobose or somewhat ovoid, 5 mm diameter, usually 4-celled with 1 seed in each cell

The pharmacological actions of Vitex negundo Linn are Anthelmintic, Anti-diarrhoeal, Anti-septic, Astringent, Cardiac Tonic, Carminative, Cooling , Demulcent, Deobstruent, Desiccative, Diuretic, Expectorant, Febrifuge, Ophthalmic Tonic, Resolvent, Sedative, Tonic, Vermifuge.

The pharmacological action of Vitex negundo Linn's Dried Fruit is Vermifuge.

The pharmacological actions of Vitex negundo Linn's Flowers are Anti-diarrhoeal, Astringent, Cardiotonic.

The pharmacological actions of Vitex negundo Linn's Fruit are Ophthalmic Tonic, Vermifuge.

The pharmacological action of Vitex negundo Linn's Fruit extract is Analgesic.

The pharmacological action of Vitex negundo Linn's Leave Juice is Anti-cancerous.

The pharmacological actions of Vitex negundo Linn's Leaves are Anti-septic, Astringent, Desiccative, Detersive, Discutient, Resolvent, Sedative, Tonic, Vermifuge.

The pharmacological action of Vitex negundo Linn's Leaves Extract is Anti-bacterial.

The pharmacological actions of Vitex negundo Linn's Root are Anthelmintic, Demulcent, Diuretic, Expectorant, Febrifuge, Tonic.

The pharmacological actions of Vitex negundo Linn's Seed are Cooling , Diuretic, Emmenagogue.

The pharmacological action of Vitex negundo Linn's Twigs Extract is Anti-bacterial.

The indications of Vitex negundo Linn's Above Ground Parts (juice) are Syphilis, Skin Affections, Venereal Disease.

The indication of Vitex negundo Linn's Bark is Toothache.

The indication of Vitex negundo Linn's Decoction (leaves) is Joints Swelling.

The indications of Vitex negundo Linn's Flowers are Fever, Liver Complaints, Diarrhoea.

The indications of Vitex negundo Linn's Fruit are Dropsy, Cold, Gonorrhoea, Rheumatism, Headache, Leucorrhoea, Cough, Catarrh, Watery Eyes, Deafness, Hernia, Enlargement of Spleen, Angina.

The indications of Vitex negundo Linn's Leave Juice are Worms, Foetid Discharge.

The indications of Vitex negundo Linn's Leaves are Joints Swelling, Headache, Gravel, Catarrh, Toothache, Rheumatic Affections, Cholera, Catarrhal Affections, Eczema, Gonorrhoea.

The indication of Vitex negundo Linn's Powder is Leprosy.

The indications of Vitex negundo Linn's Root are Rheumatism, Cold, Dysentery, Piles, Dyspepsia, Boils, Toothache.

The indications of Vitex negundo Linn's Seed are Flatulence, Inflammations.

The indications of Vitex negundo Linn's Twigs are Scalds, Anxiety, Headache, Burns, Cough, Vertigo, Convulsions.

The temperament of Vitex negundo Linn is 2nd order, warm and dry.

Odor: The odor of Vitex negundo Linn is Feebly Nauseous.

Taste: Bitter.

The substitute of Vitex negundo Linn is Cannabis sativa Linn (Seeds).

The active constituents of Vitex negundo Linn are Aucubin, Casticin, Hydrocotylene, Nishindine, Orientin, Para-Hydroxy Benzoic Acid, Tannic Acid.

The antidotes of Vitex negundo Linn are Cochlospermum religiosum (L.) Alston, Acacia arabica (Lam.) Willd. (Gum).