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University of Karachi
THE FOLK MEDICINES USED IN THE PROVINCE OF SINDH, Pakistan.
Fagonia indica
Damma
T-9
About Folk Medicine | Team | List of Plants
Original Data:
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Filed Survey No.
110D06
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Date of survey
10/12/06
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Survey conducted by
Saifullah Bullo and survey team
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District
Thatta
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Talka
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Village
Goth Thaheem
About The Plant:
Local name
Vernacular name
Botanical name
Faqonia indica
Plant code
Part used
Whole plant including root
Born place
Goth Thaheem,Thatta and Badin
7
Disorder treatment
Itching
Ingredient used: No
Additives
Nothing
Water
Must be sufficient for bath
Quantity of plant
2-3 kg
Recipe preparation: Boil the fresh plant in water.
Method of use: After moderating the temperature of the water bath with that water for 8-10 days
Other:
Treatment duration
8-10 days
Storage condition
Use fresh form only
Health recovery
5 days
Age group prescribed
Every age
Can this herb be used for maintenance : yes or no
If symptom occurs
Dosage set
Bath twice a day with that water.
RESULTS FROM BIOLOGICAL STUDIES
Code
Plant
Fraction
Anti Bacterial
Anti Fungal
Anti Maleria
Anti Leshmania
T - 9
Methanol
Sample showed no activity at all
Low leishmanial activity 87.35 +/- 0.5
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