Salix alba Linn.
Primary Characteristics
Primary Characteristics
Salix alba Linn.belongs to Salicaceae, family.
The Arabic Names for this herb are Isbedar, Khilaf Balkhi.
The English Names for this herb are Musk Willow, Willow.
The Urdu Names for this herb are Bed Mushk, Gurba Bed.
Pharmacological Actions
The pharmacological Actions of Salix alba Linn. are Analgesic, Anti-inflammatory, Astringent, Brain Tonic, Cardiac Tonic, Diuretic, Exhilarant, Febrifuge, Laxative, Marine Sedative, Muscular Sedative, Sedative.
Indications
The Indications of Flowers of Salix alba Linn. are Nocturnal Emission, Tuberculosis, Small Pox, Arthritic Pains, Fever, Palpitation, Headache, Rheumatic Fever.
The Indications of Leaves of Salix alba Linn. are Fever, Bilious Fever, Liver Obstructions, Jaundice, Earache, Warm Temperament, Sanguinous Fever, Cardiac Heat, Hepatic Heat, Bloody Diarrhoea, Spleenic Inflammation.
No Contra Indication information is available for Salix alba Linn..
Temperaments
The Temperaments of Salix alba Linn. are 1st order, cold, 1st order, cold and moist, 2nd order, moist.
Available Brands
| Brand | Manufacturer/Mnf. Representative |
| INSTY | Herbion Pakistan Pvt Ltd. |
| SHAAFI JOSHANDA | Herbion Pakistan Pvt Ltd. |
Compound Preparations
Salix alba Linn. is used in the preparation of Arq Bed Mushk, Khamira Abresham Hakim Arshad Wala, Ma'jun Murawweh-ul-Arwah, Ruh-e-Bed Mushk, Safuf Fizzah compounds.
Dosage
| Part | Dose | Instruction |
| Whole Herb | | N/A |
| Extract | 60.000ml | |
| Juice | 25.000ml | |
Herb's Description
No information regarding Salix alba Linn.'s description is currently available.
Taste Odor & Occurrence
No information about taste, odor & occurences is available for Salix alba Linn.
Substitutes
No information regarding Salix alba Linn.'s substitute is currently available.
Active Constituents
Salix alba Linn.'s Active constituents:
Antidotes
No information regarding Salix alba Linn.'s antidot is currently available.
Warning & Precautions
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Toxicity
Currently no Toxicity information is available for Salix alba Linn.. (work in progress)