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Central Council for Research in Unani Medicine

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Khamira-e-Banafsha

Composition

S. No.

Ingredient

Scientific name

Part used

Form

Quantity

1.

Gul-i-Banafsha

Viola odorataL.

Flower

Powder

180 g

2.

Āb

Water

As such

Liquid

3 litre

3.

Miṣrī

Crystallized Sugar

As such

Solid

1.5 kg.

Special Method of Preparation

Gul-i-Banafsha have been kept in 3 litre water overnight and boiled it till 1 litre of decoction is left. Qiwām of Miṣrī is prepared along with the decoction, and the Khamīra is prepared as usual.

Actions

Munaffith-i-Balgham (expectorant), Mulayyin (laxative), Munaqqī-i-Ṣafrā’ (expellant of bile),Muraṭṭib Dimāgh (Humectant)

Important Therapeutic Indications

Useful in Qabḍ (constipation), Nazla (catarrh), Su‘āl (cough), Amrāḍ Ṣadr (chest diseases)

Dose and Mode of Administration/Application

25to 50 g with ‘Araq-i-Gāozabāṉ in the morning

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