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Solanum surattense Burm.

Solanum surattense Burm.

Solanum surattense Burm. is also known as Solanum xanthocarpurm Schard E Wendl belongs to Solanaceae family.

The Arabic names for this herb are Deolatah, Fashakh, Hadaka.

The English names for this herb are Wild Egg Plant, Yellow-Berried Nightshade .

The Urdu names for this herb are Badinjan-Barri, Bhat Kattiya, Kaanderi, Katai Khurd, Kateli Khurd.

Warning: In excessive doses may cause restlessness, produce harmful effects on brain.Eating the fruits containing glyco-alkaloid may have toxic effects, therefore advised to be used under prescription.

Description

Solanum surattense Burm.. A very spiny diffuse herb up to 1.2 m tail; leaves ovate or elliptic, sinuate or sub-pinnatifid, spines 1 cm long, straight; flowers blue in lateral cymes; berries globose 1.2-2 cm in diam; glabrous, yellow or whitish and green blotched; seeds glabrous

Pharmacological Actions

The pharmacological actions of Solanum surattense Burm.'s Decoction (Plant) are Alterative, Anthelmintic, Febrifuge.

The pharmacological action of Solanum surattense Burm.'s Decoction (root) is Tonic.

The pharmacological actions of Solanum surattense Burm. are Alterative, Anthelmintic, Anti-arthritic, Anti-asthmatic, Anti-bilious, Anti-catarrhal, Anti-epileptic, Anti-gonorrhoeal, Anti-gout, Anti-hysteria, Anti-inflammatory, Anti-leprotic, Anti-migraine, Anti-phlegmatic, Anti-spasmodic, Anti-sterility, Anti-syphilitic, Anti-tussive, Appetizer, Bitter, Blood Purifier, Cathartic, Diuretic, Errhine, Expectorant, Febrifuge, Hair Tonic, Hepatoprotective, Lithontriptic, Purgative, Sialagogue, Stomachic.

The pharmacological actions of Solanum surattense Burm.'s Root are Diuretic, Expectorant, Febrifuge.

The pharmacological action of Solanum surattense Burm.'s Seed is Expectorant.

Indications

The indications of Solanum surattense Burm.'s Decoction (Plant) are Fever, Intestinal Worms, Stomach Worms.

The indications of Solanum surattense Burm.'s Decoction (root) are Phlegmatic Fever, Cough.

The indications of Solanum surattense Burm. are Cough, Catarrh, Syphilis, Rheumatism, Leprosy, Arthritis.

The indications of Solanum surattense Burm.'s Extract are Epilepsy, Hysteria.

The indication of Solanum surattense Burm.'s Fruit (dried) is Chronic Cough.

The indication of Solanum surattense Burm.'s Fruit (paste) is Scalp.

The indications of Solanum surattense Burm.'s Leave Juice are Epilepsy, Phlegmatic Fever, Intestinal Worms, Lithiasis, Blood Impurities, Gonorrhoea, Constipation, Hysteria, Gout, Sterility (Female), Toothache.

The indications of Solanum surattense Burm.'s Ripe Fruit (powder) are Headache, Migraine.

The indications of Solanum surattense Burm.'s Seed are Pertussis, Bilious Affections, Toothache, Bronchitis, Whooping Cough, Asthma.

The indications of Solanum surattense Burm.'s Seeds (paste) are Liver Affections, Inflammations.

Contraindications

None recorded.

Temperament

The temperament of Solanum surattense Burm. is 3rd order, warm and dry.

Occurrence, Taste & Odor

Odor: The odor of Solanum surattense Burm. is Disagreeable.

Taste: Bitter,Pungent.

Dosage

PartDoseInstructions
Decoction5.000 – 7.000 mlN/A
Decoction (Plant)0.000 – 0.000 N/A
Whole Herb0.000 – 0.000 N/A
Extract0.000 – 0.000 N/A
Powder1.000 – 2.000 gN/A
Ripe Fruit (powder)0.000 – 0.000 N/A

Available Brands

None recorded.

Compound Preparations

Solanum surattense Burm. is used in the preparation of Arq Dasmol, Matbukh Haft Roza.

Substitutes

The substitutes of Solanum surattense Burm. are Echinops echinatus Roxb., Picrorhiza kurrooa Royle ex Benth..

Active Constituents

The active constituents of Solanum surattense Burm. are Diosogenin, Glucose, Glyco-Alkaloid, Oil, Potassium Nitrate, Solasonine.

Antidotes

The antidotes of Solanum surattense Burm. are Piper nigrum Linn., Sikanjibin [Should be prepared by lemon juice and sugar.], Apis mellifera L. (Honey).

Toxicity

Currently no Toxicity information is available for Solanum surattense Burm.. (work in progress)