Sulphur sublimatum

Primary Characteristics

Primary Characteristics

Sulphur sublimatum.
The Arabic Names for this herb are Gankhak, Ghandhak Amla Sar, Kibrit.
The English Names for this herb are Brimstone, Sulfur, Sulphur.
The Urdu Names for this herb are Ghandhak, Kibrit.

Pharmacological Actions

The pharmacological Actions of Sulphur sublimatum are Absorbent, Alterative, Anti-septic, Anti-spasmodic, Desiccant, Disinfectant, Emollient, fungicide, Germicide, Resolvent.

Indications

The Indications of Sulphur sublimatum are Vitiligo, Scabies, Pain, Phthisis, Tuberculosis, Acne, Eczema, Rheumatic Pain, Syphilis, Leprosy, Haemorrhoids, Haemoptysis, Skin Complaints, Prolapsus.

No Contra Indication information is available for Sulphur sublimatum.

Temperaments

The Temperament of Sulphur sublimatum is 3rd order, warm and dry.

Available Brands

BrandManufacturer/Mnf. Representative
DAWA-E-KHARISH JADIDHamdard laboratories Waqf Pakistan
GINSOVIT (CAPSULES)QARSHI INDUSTRIES (PVT) LTD
MARHAM KHARISH JADIDHamdard laboratories Waqf Pakistan
PILEEN TABLETSQARSHI INDUSTRIES (PVT) LTD
SOZAKQARSHI INDUSTRIES (PVT) LTD

Compound Preparations

Sulphur sublimatum is used in the preparation of Dawa Karhai Wali, Dawa-i-Kharish Jadid, Dawa-i-Syah Mushil, Hab Ahmar, Hab dad, Kushta Faulad, Kushta Mirgang, Kushta Tila Kalan, Ma'jun Maurawweh ul-Arwah, Marham Kharish Jadid, Marham Ushaq, Qurs Asfar, Safuf Qinnab, Zamad Jarb, Zimad Kibrit compounds.

Dosage

PartDoseInstruction
Whole Herb240.000mg - 1000.000mg

Herb's Description

No information regarding Sulphur sublimatum's description is currently available.

Taste Odor & Occurrence


Odor: The odor of Powder of Sulphur sublimatum is Peculiar Strong
Taste:
Powder: Bitter,Astringent

Substitutes

No information regarding Sulphur sublimatum's substitute is currently available.

Active Constituents

Sulphur sublimatum's Active constituents:

Antidotes

No information regarding Sulphur sublimatum's antidot is currently available.

Warning & Precautions

In large doses sulphur acts as purgative and is harmful for the stomach.Some time it is used in combination with iron as haematinic and as aremody against in voluntary or too quick discharge of semen, in impotency and as preventive against paralysis. Regarded as resolvent of inflammation of cold origin and absorbent of abnormally increased quantityof atrabile {Black bile in excess}

Toxicity

Currently no Toxicity information is available for Sulphur sublimatum. (work in progress)