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THE FOLK MEDICINES USED IN THE PROVINCE OF SINDH, Pakistan.

Desmotachya bippinata

Drubh

T-6b

 

 

 

 

About Folk Medicine | Team | List of Plants

 

 

Original Data:

1

Filed Survey No.

11128March 08

2

Date of survey

08.03.2008

3

Survey conducted by

Mr. Saifullah Bullo

4

District/ Talka

Talka Matiari district Hala

5

Village

Paryal khan

About The Plant:

1

Local name

Drubb

2

Vernacular name

Drubb

3

Botanical name

Desmotachya bippinata

4

Plant code

T-6b

5

Part used

Root

6

Born place

Throughout Sindh

7

Disorder treatment

Contineous fever

Ingredient used:

1

Additives

Nil

2

Water

2 glasses

3

Part of plant

Root

Recipe preparation: Just boil 10g of roots in 2 glass of water and filter it.

Method of use: Take ½ cup of tea thrice a day.

Other:

1

Treatment duration

10 days

2

Storage condition

Normal

3

Health recovery

3-5 days

4

Age group affected

Every

5

Dosage set

½ cup thrice a day

 

               

 

 

 

RESULTS FROM BIOLOGICAL STUDIES

Code

Plant

Fraction

Anti Bacterial

Anti Fungal

Anti Maleria

Anti Leshmania

T - 6

Desmotachya bippinata

Water

Sample showed no activity at all

Sample showed no activity at all -

Sample showed no activity at all

Sample showed no activity at all

 

  

Butanol

Insignificant against staphylococus aurus  = 14 

Sample showed no activity at all -

Sample showed no activity at all

Sample showed no activity at all

 

  

Hexane

Sample showed no activity at all

Insignificant Fusarium Solani =Microsporum.canis = 10 Fusarium Solani= 5

Sample showed no activity at all

Sample showed no activity at all

 

  

Chloroform

Sample showed no activity at all

Sample showed no activity at all

Sample showed no activity at all

Sample showed no activity at all

 

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