Anogeissus latifolia Wall ex B

Primary Characteristics

Primary Characteristics

Anogeissus latifolia Wall ex Bedd.belongs to Combretaceae, family.
The English Name for this herb is Button Tree.
The Urdu Names for this herb are Dhava, Gul-e-Dhava.

Pharmacological Actions

The pharmacological Actions of Anogeissus latifolia Wall ex Bedd. are Anti-diarrhoeal, Anti-haemorrhagic, Anti-hepatotoxic, Anti-ophthalmic, Anti-septic, Appetizer, Astringent, Bitter, hematinic, Mucolytic, Stomachic.

Fruit:

  • Cooling Astringent


  • Root:
  • Appetizer
  • Bitter
  • Cholagogue


  • Bark:
  • Appetite stimulant


  • Indications

    The Indication of Fruit of Anogeissus latifolia Wall ex Bedd. is Bowels.

    The Indications of Bark of Anogeissus latifolia Wall ex Bedd. are Liver Complaints, Erysipelas, Skin Diseases, Piles, Anaemia, Chronic Diarrhoea, Ophthalmia, Eye Sores, Urinary infections.

    The Indication of Gum of Anogeissus latifolia Wall ex Bedd. is Leucorrhoea.

    The Indications of Decoction (herb) of Anogeissus latifolia Wall ex Bedd. are Pre-Mature Ejaculation, Prolapsus Ani, Spermatorrhoea.

    No Contra Indication information is available for Anogeissus latifolia Wall ex Bedd..

    Temperaments

    The Temperament of Anogeissus latifolia Wall ex Bedd. is 2nd order, cold and dry.

    Available Brands

    BrandManufacturer/Mnf. Representative
    Majoon Shohag SoonthHamdard laboratories Waqf Bangladesh

    Compound Preparations

    No Compound Preparation information is available for Anogeissus latifolia Wall ex Bedd..

    Dosage

    PartDoseInstruction
    Whole Herb3.000g - 5.000g

    Herb's Description

    Anogeissus latifolia Wall ex Bedd. is a tree, 18-21 m long, and errect
    Anogeissus latifolia Wall ex Bedd.'s Leaves: glabrous in texture, base usually rounded shape, pale dull glaucous-green in color, size is usually 6.3-10 by 3-5 cm. alternate or sub-opposite, glabrous when fully grown and midrib prominent pink; main nerves 6-10 pairs, arching prominent on the lower side, the veins between them are reticulate. Petioles 6-13 mm long.
    Anogeissus latifolia Wall ex Bedd.'s Fruit: glabrous in texture, yellowish brown in color. It is small, several, croeded in a globular head.
    Anogeissus latifolia Wall ex Bedd.'s Flowers. Sessile, in small dense heads. Calyx- tube is pubescent; peduncles one or more from the same axil, branched not much longer than the petioles. Calyx tube pubescent, winged down the two longer sides.
    Anogeissus latifolia Wall ex Bedd.'s Seeds. It is soliatry.

    Taste Odor & Occurrence

    Occurence: It occurs in India, Pakistan, Srilanka.. The tree thrives in well-drained alluvial or diluvial soil.
    Odor: The odor of Root of Anogeissus latifolia Wall ex Bedd. is Pungent
    Taste:
    Bark: Bitter,Acrid

    Fruit: Bitter

    Root: Acrid

    Substitutes

    No information regarding Anogeissus latifolia Wall ex Bedd.'s substitute is currently available.

    Active Constituents

    Anogeissus latifolia Wall ex Bedd.'s Active constituents:

    Antidotes

    No information regarding Anogeissus latifolia Wall ex Bedd.'s antidot is currently available.

    Warning & Precautions

    Excessive use is harmful for intestinal organisms/worms.

    Toxicity

    Currently no Toxicity information is available for Anogeissus latifolia Wall ex Bedd.. (work in progress)