Calcium Silicate
Primary Characteristics
Primary Characteristics
Calcium Silicate.
The Arabic Name for this herb is Sange Sar Mahi.
The English Names for this herb are Otolith, Silicate of Lime.
The Urdu Names for this herb are Hajr al-Sarmahi, Sang-e-Sarmahi.
Pharmacological Actions
The pharmacological Actions of Calcium Silicate are Cooling, Demulcent, Diuretic, Lithontriptic, Resolvent, Vulnerary.
Indications
The Indications of Calcium Silicate are Ringworm, Gonorrhoea, Skin Disorders, Urinary organ disease, Stone in kidneys, Stone in bladder, Itch.
No Contra Indication information is available for Calcium Silicate.
Temperaments
The Temperaments of Calcium Silicate are 2nd order, dry, 1st order, warm.
Available Brands
Brand | Manufacturer/Mnf. Representative |
KARDIL | QARSHI INDUSTRIES (PVT) LTD |
Compound Preparations
Calcium Silicate is used in the preparation of Kushta Sang Sarimahi, Ma'jun Sang-e-Sar-i-Mahi compounds.
Dosage
Part | Dose | Instruction |
Whole Herb | 1.000g | |
Herb's Description
Calcium Silicate. It resembles in form and appearance to human incisor teeth and is brownish-white in colour. Externally it is shining, glabrous, biconvex and broad at one end and obtuse on the other(4). Composition of Sang-e-Sarmahi is very much similar to that of Sang-e-Yahudan which is a fossil stone; and its actions and uses are like that of silicate and sulphate of lime in traditional medicine. Sang-e-Yahudan is a kind of marble and is also identified as Sang-e-lsma
Taste Odor & Occurrence
Odor: The odor of Calcium Silicate is Unpleasant
Taste: Tasteless
Substitutes
No information regarding Calcium Silicate's substitute is currently available.
Active Constituents
Calcium Silicate's Active constituents:
Antidotes
No information regarding Calcium Silicate's antidot is currently available.
Warning & Precautions
Large doses and excessive use is regarded as harm ful for individuals having warm temperament.
Toxicity
Currently no Toxicity information is available for Calcium Silicate. (work in progress)