Magnesium Carbonate
Primary Characteristics
Primary Characteristics
Magnesium Carbonate.
The Arabic Name for this herb is Magnesia Fahmi.
The English Names for this herb are Carbonate of magnesium, Magnesite.
The Urdu Name for this herb is Magnesia Fahmi.
Pharmacological Actions
The pharmacological Actions of Magnesium Carbonate are Antacid, Laxative.
Indications
No Indication information is available for Magnesium Carbonate.
No Contra Indication information is available for Magnesium Carbonate.
Temperaments
The Temperament of Magnesium Carbonate is 3rd order, warm and dry.
Available Brands
Compound Preparations
Magnesium Carbonate is used in the preparation of Dawa-i-Subuk, Qurs Alkali, Qurs Bandish Khun, Qurs Gulnar compounds.
Dosage
| Part | Dose | Instruction |
| Whole Herb | 250.000mg - 500.000mg | |
Herb's Description
Magnesium Carbonate. Obtained from natural deposits (MgCO2) which is calcined at high temperature to drive off moisture and carbon dioxide before being used as refractory. But for medicinal purposes it is hydrated (thus identified as hydrated basic magnesium carbonate). Being very light powder, insoluble in water and alcohol
Taste Odor & Occurrence
Odor: The odor of Magnesium Carbonate is Odourless
Taste: Tasteless
Substitutes
No information regarding Magnesium Carbonate's substitute is currently available.
Active Constituents
Magnesium Carbonate's Active constituents:
Antidotes
No information regarding Magnesium Carbonate's antidot is currently available.
Warning & Precautions
May also produce toxic effects as in case of intravenous administration of magnesium sulfate may cause flushing of the skin, thirst hypertention, blocking of neuromuscular transmission wih losses of reflexes and respiratory depression.
Toxicity
Currently no Toxicity information is available for Magnesium Carbonate. (work in progress)