Faras
Faras,Tamarix Troupii
BOTANICAL NAME :TAMARIX TROUPII
- Botanical Classification
- Family
- Synonyms(other names)
- Ayurvedic Properties
- Habitat
- Chemical Constituents
- Pharmacology
- Contraindications
- Parts Of The Plant Used
- Therapeutic Uses
- Formulations
- Dose
- Home remedies
- Anti Dote
Botanical Classification
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Division | ……………. |
| Class | ……………. |
| Order | ……………… |
| Family | Tamaricaceae |
| Genus | …………….. |
| Species | Tamarix troupii |
Family
| Botanical | Tamaricaceae |
| Ayurvedic | Jhavuk kul |
Synonyms(Other Names)
| SANSKRIT | Jhavuk |
| HINDI | Jhau, Jhuva |
| ORIYA
|
Jaula |
| ENGLISH
|
Tamarisk |
Ayurvedic Properties
| GUNA (Properties) | Laghu, Ruksha |
| RASA (Taste)
|
Kashay |
| VIPAK (Metabolism)
|
Katu |
| VIRYA (Potency)
|
Sheet |
| PRABHAV (Impact)
|
Pliha |
Habitat
It is natively found in North India alongside river beds.
Chemical Constituents
- Tanin
- Glucose
- Tamarixin
Pharmacology
- It suppresses pitta and kapha.
- Decreases the size of spleen
- Helps in coagulation
- Blood purifier
- Anti-inflamatory
Toxicology
No toxic effects known.
Parts Of The Plant Used
- Roots
- Leaves
- Sharkara
- Leaves
Therapeutic Uses
- In spleenomegaly and inflamation paste of leaves is applied externally.
- Wounds are washed with kwath (decoction) of leaves.
- In dental disorders gandush of kwath (decoction) of leaves is given.
- Smoke of leaves is given to wounds and piles.
- Diarrhoea
- Dysentry
- Spleenomegaly
- In spleenomegaly water kept in glaas made of it’s wood is given orally and also kwath (decoction) of leaves is given.
- Blood purifier
- Epistaxis
- Skin disorders
- Anti-inflamatory
- Leucorrhoea
- Haemorrhagia
- Pre-mature ejaculation
- Good for sperms
Formulations
- Not available
Dose
- Choorna (powder) 1 to 3 grams
Anti Dote
Not known
