Lupinus albus Linn

Primary Characteristics

Primary Characteristics

Lupinus albus Linnbelongs to Papilionaceae, family.
The Arabic Name for this herb is Turmus.
The English Name for this herb is White Lupine.
The Urdu Names for this herb are Baqlai-Misri, Jhalar, Turmas.

Pharmacological Actions

The pharmacological Actions of Lupinus albus Linn are Abortive, Anthelmintic, Detersive, Diuretic, Ecbolic, Emmenagogue, Resolvent of Inflammations, Vermicidal.

Indications

The Indications of Seed Kernel of Lupinus albus Linn are Itching, Leucoderma, Inflammations, Swelling, Splenitis, Scabies, Diabetes, Freckles, Vitiligo.

The Indication of Decoction (seed) of Lupinus albus Linn is Diabetes.

The Indications of Herb (water) of Lupinus albus Linn are Scabies, Itching.

No Contra Indication information is available for Lupinus albus Linn.

Temperaments

The Temperament of Lupinus albus Linn is 2nd order, warm and dry.

Available Brands

No Brand information is available for Lupinus albus Linn.

Compound Preparations

Lupinus albus Linn is used in the preparation of Ghaza-i-Husn Afza, Itrifal Deedan, Qurs Deedan, Zimad Kibrit compounds.

Dosage

Part	Dose	Instruction
Whole Herb	3.000g - 6.000g	N/A

Herb's Description

Lupinus albus Linn. A herbaceous errect annual, 45-120 cm high. Leaves digitate: leaflets obovate-oblong; flowers white, in terminal racemes; pods large, stout-beaked, hairy(162). Seeds white outside and yellow internally, globular and hard with a depression at the centre of both surfaces. They have a hole on the top.

Taste Odor & Occurrence

Occurence: It is native of Mediterranean Region. It occurs in France, India, Mexico, Pakistan, Spain.. Also cultivated as an ornamental plant.
Odor: The odor of Seed Kernel of Lupinus albus Linn is Pungent
Taste:
Seed Kernel: Bitter

Substitutes

No information regarding Lupinus albus Linn's substitute is currently available.

Active Constituents

Lupinus albus Linn's Active constituents:

Antidotes

No information regarding Lupinus albus Linn's antidot is currently available.

Warning & Precautions

The plant is generally considered as toxic and highly toxic for pregnant women and may cause abortion.

Toxicity

Currently no Toxicity information is available for Lupinus albus Linn. (work in progress)