Poovarasu (Thespesia populnea L)

Poovarasu

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BOTANICAL NAME:

Thespesia populnea (L)

PART USED:

Stem bark

DOSAGE:

Decoction 30 – 50 ml twice daily

THERAPEUTIC USES:

Kanakadi (Unknown bite)

Nanju (Toxin)

Peruvayaru (Ascites)

Veekam (Oedema)

Note:

1. English terminologies given for disease/symptom are fairly accurate and for exact description about the disease, siddha texts should be referred.
2. Consulting a qualified siddha physician is mandatory for optimal results.

Reference:

http://nischennai.org/uploaded/pdf/THE%20SIDDHA%20PHARMACOPOEIA%20OF%20INDIA.pdf