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Albizia Semen
Siris tree
Shirish, Kapitana (Ayurveda)
Tukhm e Siras (Seed, Unani)
Darakht e Zakaria (Arabic)
Vagai (Siddha)
Shirish, Kapitana (Ayurveda)
Tukhm e Siras (Seed, Unani)
Darakht e Zakaria (Arabic)
Vagai (Siddha)
Albizia seed
(Calcutta Unani College, Adam, 2019)
(Calcutta Unani College, Adam, 2019)
Botanical name:
Albizia lebbeck
As noted in the other Albizia monographs, A. julibrissin and A. odoritissima are considered equivalent plants; both have been used as a source in India.
Parts used:
Seed
Temperature & Taste:
Neutral
Albizia lebbeck
As noted in the other Albizia monographs, A. julibrissin and A. odoritissima are considered equivalent plants; both have been used as a source in India.
Parts used:
Seed
Temperature & Taste:
Neutral
Uses:
1. Astringes the Essence, Nourish the Yin:
-regarded as a Sperm tonic
-Aphrodisiac; Impotency
-tonic in Tuberculosis
2. Stops Leakage:
-Diarrhea
-Gonorrhea
-also used for Hemorrhoids
3. Benefits the Brain and Eyes:
-used for opthalmic diseases
-considered Brain tonic
4. Externally:
-used in antiseptic dusting powders (Sushruta)
-ointment for Ringworm
-oil from the seeds treats Leprosy
Dose:
3–6 grams
3–6 grams
Main Combinations:
Major Formulas:
Cautions:
Avoid overdose
Main Preparations used:
Avoid overdose
Main Preparations used: