Clitoria ternatea Linn.

Primary Characteristics

Primary Characteristics

Clitoria ternatea Linn.belongs to Papilionaceae, family.
The Arabic Names for this herb are Battikh, Battikh Hindi.
The English Names for this herb are Butterfly Pea, Indian mezereon.
The Urdu Names for this herb are Aparajit, Aprajitah, Mazariyun-i-Hindi.

Pharmacological Actions

The pharmacological Actions of Clitoria ternatea Linn. are Aperient, Resolvent.

Seeds:

  • Chronic Skin Ailments
  • Detersive


  • Flowers:
  • Cooling


  • Indications

    The Indications of Clitoria ternatea Linn. are Ascites, Chronic Bronchitis, Intestinal Worms, Enlarged abdominal Viscera.

    The Indication of Root of Clitoria ternatea Linn. is Chronic Bronchitis.

    No Contra Indication information is available for Clitoria ternatea Linn..

    Temperaments

    The Temperament of Clitoria ternatea Linn. is 3rd order, warm and dry.

    Available Brands

    No Brand information is available for Clitoria ternatea Linn..

    Compound Preparations

    Clitoria ternatea Linn. is used in the preparation of Sherbet Mazariyun compounds.

    Dosage

    PartDoseInstruction
    Whole HerbN/A
    Root Bark30.000gm - 60.000gmN/A

    Herb's Description

    No information regarding Clitoria ternatea Linn.'s description is currently available.

    Taste Odor & Occurrence

    Occurence: It occurs in India, Pakistan.

    Substitutes

    No information regarding Clitoria ternatea Linn.'s substitute is currently available.

    Active Constituents

    Clitoria ternatea Linn.'s Active constituents:

    Antidotes

    No information regarding Clitoria ternatea Linn.'s antidot is currently available.

    Warning & Precautions

    Large doses may cause nausea and vomiting.Prolonged use described as harmful for people with warm temperament.

    Toxicity

    Currently no Toxicity information is available for Clitoria ternatea Linn.. (work in progress)