Rhus 20coriaria 20Linn.

Primary Characteristics

Primary Characteristics

Rhus coriaria Linn.belongs to Anacardiaceae, family.
The Arabic Names for this herb are Sumaq, Timtima.
The English Name for this herb is Sumach.
The Urdu Names for this herb are Sumaq, Summaq, Tatrak, Tatri.

Pharmacological Actions

The pharmacological Actions of Rhus coriaria Linn. are Anti-diuretic, Anti-haemorrhagic, Astringent, Refrigerant, Stomach Tonic, Styptic.

Fruit:

  • Styptic


  • Bark:
  • Astringent


  • Indications

    The Indication of Leaves of Rhus coriaria Linn. is Diarrhoea.

    The Indications of Fruit of Rhus coriaria Linn. are Nausea, Dysentery, Leucorrhoea, Vomiting, Piles, Cholera, Bilious Diarrhoea, Scurvy, Bowels, Haematemesis, Diuresis, Stomach Catarrh, Unhealthy Sores, Ophthalmia, Haemoptysis, Indigestion.

    The Indication of Extract of Rhus coriaria Linn. is Diarrhoea.

    The Indications of Bark of Rhus coriaria Linn. are Nausea, Thirst, Bilious Diarrhoea, Epistaxis, Vomiting, Catarrhal Affections, Gums Weakness.

    The Indications of Infusion of Rhus coriaria Linn. are Catarrhal Affections, Diarrhoea.

    The Indications of Infusion (bark) of Rhus coriaria Linn. are Epistaxis, Ophthalmia, Viral Eye Complaints.

    The Indications of Bark (Powder) of Rhus coriaria Linn. are Unhealthy Ulcer, Piles.

    No Contra Indication information is available for Rhus coriaria Linn..

    Temperaments

    The Temperament of Rhus coriaria Linn. is 2nd order, cold and dry.

    Available Brands

    BrandManufacturer/Mnf. Representative
    SAFUF NAMAK SHAIKH-UR-RAEESHamdard laboratories Waqf Pakistan
    SANOON MUQAWW-E-DANDANHamdard laboratories Waqf Pakistan
    TIRYAQ-E-MASANAHamdard laboratories Waqf Pakistan

    Compound Preparations

    Rhus coriaria Linn. is used in the preparation of Hub Sumaq, Jawarish Fawakih, Jawarish Tabashir, Jawarish Zarishk, Ma'jun Bussad, Noshadaroo Sada, Qurs Tabashir qabiz, Qurs Ziabitus, Safuf Na'na, Safuf Namak Shaikhur Rais, Safuf Shahtara, Sherbet Fawakih, Sunun Muqawwi Dandan, Sunun Supari, Sunun Zard compounds.

    Dosage

    PartDoseInstruction
    Whole Herb3.000g - 5.000g

    Herb's Description

    Rhus coriaria Linn.. Fruit a drupe, small, flat, of the size of lentil, hairy and of a reddish colour, surface smooth, shining. Seed greyish brown, very hard, flat, reniform and resembling a pea, having a white scar at the centre. Leaves about a foot long and pinnate, with 5-7 hairy leaflets, elliptical, woolly and serrate

    Taste Odor & Occurrence

    Occurence: It occurs in Asia Minor, Denmark, France, India, Iran, Mediterranean Basin, Portugal, Soviet & Central Asian Republic, Spain, Syria.
    Odor: The odor of Fruit of Rhus coriaria Linn. is Pleasant
    Taste:
    Fruit: Sour

    Substitutes

    No information regarding Rhus coriaria Linn.'s substitute is currently available.

    Active Constituents

    Rhus coriaria Linn.'s Active constituents:

    Antidotes

    No information regarding Rhus coriaria Linn.'s antidot is currently available.

    Warning & Precautions

    Described as harmful for individuals having cold temperamental state of liver and stomach.

    Toxicity

    Currently no Toxicity information is available for Rhus coriaria Linn.. (work in progress)