Anemone obtusiloba D.Don.

Primary Characteristics

Primary Characteristics

Anemone obtusiloba D.Don.belongs to Ranunculaceae, family.
The English Name for this herb is Al-Kanet.
The Urdu Names for this herb are Ratanjot, Rattanjog.

Pharmacological Actions

The pharmacological Actions of Anemone obtusiloba D.Don. are Abortifacient, Analgesic, Anti-colic, Anti-inflammatory, Anti-perspirant, Anti-rheumatic, Astringent, Desiccative, Emetic, Emmenagogue, Febrifuge, Hair Tonic, Hepatoprotective, Lithontriptic, Purgative, Stimulant, Vesicant.

Oil:

  • Anti-perspirant


    • Indications

    The Indication of Anemone obtusiloba D.Don. is Intermittent Fever.

    The Indications of Leaves of Anemone obtusiloba D.Don. are Jaundice, Sores, Kidney Disorders, Spleen Disorders, Contusions, Emesis, Menstrual Complaints.

    The Indications of Oil of Anemone obtusiloba D.Don. are Improves eyesight, Skin Complaints, Rheumatism, Leucoderma.

    The Indications of Roots of Anemone obtusiloba D.Don. are Baldness, Swelling.

    No Contra Indication information is available for Anemone obtusiloba D.Don..

    Temperaments

    The Temperament of Anemone obtusiloba D.Don. is 2nd order, warm and moist.

    Available Brands

    No Brand information is available for Anemone obtusiloba D.Don..

    Compound Preparations

    No Compound Preparation information is available for Anemone obtusiloba D.Don..

    Dosage

    PartDoseInstruction
    Whole Herb3.000g - 5.000g

    Herb's Description

    Anemone obtusiloba D.Don. is a herb, is evergreen, and branched. Fibrous, clothed with old leaf-sheaths.
    Anemone obtusiloba D.Don.'s Leaves: glabrous in texture, deeply heart shaped, size is usually 5-7.3 cm. 3 parted, softly hairy on both surfaces.
    Anemone obtusiloba D.Don.'s Stem. Flowering stem 15-30 cm, tufted, hairy sometimes branched.
    Anemone obtusiloba D.Don.'s Flower, white in color, size is usually 19-50 mm. 1-3 on one stem, the lower portion outside usually tinged with blue-purple or lead color, often blue or deep blue, or at higher altitudes yellow; flower stalks long, slender. Sepals usually five, sometimes more, silky outside, petal like, Petals 0, stamens many.

    Taste Odor & Occurrence

    Occurence: It occurs in Alpine Himalayas, India, Kashmir, Pakistan, Temperate Himalayas.. Grows on stony,dry places.
    Taste: Bitter,Acrid

    Substitutes

    No information regarding Anemone obtusiloba D.Don.'s substitute is currently available.

    Active Constituents

    Anemone obtusiloba D.Don.'s Active constituents:

    Antidotes

    No information regarding Anemone obtusiloba D.Don.'s antidot is currently available.

    Warning & Precautions

    When taken in pregnancy may cause abortion.It is toxic (due to the presence of anemonin) and causes emesis and purging.

    Toxicity

    Currently no Toxicity information is available for Anemone obtusiloba D.Don.. (work in progress)