Ostrea gigas Thunberg
Primary Characteristics
Primary Characteristics
Ostrea gigas Thunberg is aslo known as Ostrea edulis L., belongs to Ostreidae, family.
The Arabic Name for this herb is Lulu.
The English Names for this herb are Common Oyster Shells, Pearls.
The Urdu Names for this herb are Marwarid, Moti.
Pharmacological Actions
Pearls:
AphrodisiacAstringentDetersiveExhilarantHaemostaticOphthalmic TonicTonic
Indications
The Indications of Pearls of Ostrea gigas Thunberg are Cough, Phthisis, Leucorrhoea, Piles, Spermatorrhoea, Dyspepsia, Asthma, Impotence, Burning Micturition, Liver Enlargement, Spleen Enlargement, Epilepsy, Chronic Headache, Abdominal Tumours.
No Contra Indication information is available for Ostrea gigas Thunberg.
Temperaments
The Temperament of Pearls of Ostrea gigas Thunberg is 2nd order, cold and dry.
Available Brands
Compound Preparations
Ostrea gigas Thunberg is used in the preparation of Hab Amber Momiyiae, Jawahar Mohra, Jawarish Amla Ambari Ba Nuskha Kalan, Khamira Abresham Hakim Arshad Wala, Khamira Marwarid, Ma'jun Kalan, Ma'jun Momiyai, Ma'jun Murawweh ul-Arwah, Ma'jun Nishara-i-Aajwali, Marwarid Sayyal, Mufarreh Azam, Mufarreh Buqrat, Mufarreh Shaikh-ur-Rais, Mufarreh Yaquti mo'tadil, Naushadaroo-i-Lului, Tutiya-i-Kabir compounds.
Dosage
Part | Dose | Instruction |
Pearls | 60.000mg | |
Herb's Description
Ostrea gigas Thunberg. The bivalve mollusc in which pearls are found is a semi-circular shell within which shell-fish produces natural pearls of variable textures and colours. Small size pearls and shells are used in traditional medicine. Pearls are calcined or turned into ash for medicinal use
Taste Odor & Occurrence
Odor: The odor of Powder of Ostrea gigas Thunberg is Odourless
Taste:
Powder: Tasteless
Substitutes
No information regarding Ostrea gigas Thunberg's substitute is currently available.
Active Constituents
Ostrea gigas Thunberg's Active constituents:
Antidotes
No information regarding Ostrea gigas Thunberg's antidot is currently available.
Warning & Precautions
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Toxicity
Currently no Toxicity information is available for Ostrea gigas Thunberg. (work in progress)