Astragalus sarcocolla Dymock

Primary Characteristics

Primary Characteristics

Astragalus sarcocolla Dymockbelongs to Leguminosae, family.
The English Name for this herb is Sarcocolla.
The Urdu Names for this herb are Anzerut, Gujar, Guzhad, La-ie.

Pharmacological Actions

The pharmacological Actions of Astragalus sarcocolla Dymock are Abortifacient, Analgesic, Anthelmintic, Anti-arthritic, Anti-inflammatory, Anti-septic, Aperient, Carminative, Demulcent, Deobstruent, Desiccative, Emollient, Expectorant, Fattening, Glutinous, Laxative, Refrigerant, Resolvent, Styptic.

Indications

The Indications of Astragalus sarcocolla Dymock are Earache, Joints Pain, Wounds, Purulent Discharges, Wounds bleeding, Spots of Small Pox.

No Contra Indication information is available for Astragalus sarcocolla Dymock.

Temperaments

The Temperaments of Astragalus sarcocolla Dymock are 2nd order, warm and dry, 1st order dry,second order warm, 1st order warm,second order dry.

Available Brands

No Brand information is available for Astragalus sarcocolla Dymock.

Compound Preparations

No Compound Preparation information is available for Astragalus sarcocolla Dymock.

Dosage

Part	Dose	Instruction
Whole Herb	0.500g - 1.000g

Herb's Description

Astragalus sarcocolla Dymock is a herb, 6 ft long, and unbranched
Astragalus sarcocolla Dymock's Gum: spiny in texture
Astragalus sarcocolla Dymock's Flower, yellow in color, size is usually small. When pod is mature, the petals remain firmly attached, the upper one is hooded and envelop the rostrum of the pod.
Astragalus sarcocolla Dymock's Pods, greyish-brown in color. Two valved, attached to its dorsal suture on one side is a single
Astragalus sarcocolla Dymock's Seed, vetch like, size is usually 0.125 inch in diamater. When soaked in water it swells, burst and a gum protrudes, which is called Anzerut.
Astragalus sarcocolla Dymock's Stem, wedge-shaped bundle and thorny in shape. Woody, composed of several radiating, thorn 0.75-1 inch long and together with young branches more or less covered with cotton like down and encrusted with Anzerut.

Taste Odor & Occurrence

Occurence: It is native of Iran , Turkistan. It occurs in India, Iraq, Kashmir, Kurdistan, Pakistan, Western Himalayas.
Taste: Bitter

Substitutes

No information regarding Astragalus sarcocolla Dymock's substitute is currently available.

Active Constituents

Astragalus sarcocolla Dymock's Active constituents:

Antidotes

No information regarding Astragalus sarcocolla Dymock's antidot is currently available.

Warning & Precautions

In case of over doses cause spasm in the gastro-intestinal tract. Its frequent use causes baldness usually in elderly people. It may cause abortion in pregnancy.

Toxicity

Currently no Toxicity information is available for Astragalus sarcocolla Dymock. (work in progress)