Arabic Name : Baadaaward, Shawka al-baidaa, Shukaa’a, Aqsoon
Bengali Name : Duralabha
English Name : Cretan Prickly Clover
German Name : Fagonie, Fagonia
Gujarati Name : Dhamasi
Hindi Name : Hinguaa, Dhamasa, Dhamhar
Latin name : Fagonia arabica Linn.
Marathi Name : Dhamasa
Persian Name : Badavard
Punjabi Name : Dhamah, Dhamaha
Sanskrit Name : Dusparsha, Dhanvayas, Durlabha
Urdu Name : Badavard, Dhamaya, Shokai
Description : It is acrid, antibilious, antiseptic, antispasmodic, astringent, bitter, diuretic, expectorant, febrifuge and tonic. It also has anticancer, antimicrobial and antiviral properties. Useful in fever, cough, bronchial asthma, pleurisy, thirst, common cold and liver disorders. Used as a prophylactic against smallpox in children.
Recommended Dosage : 5 to 7 g powder.
Contraindication : This herb has no known warnings or contraindications.
