Pinus roxburghii Sargent.
Primary Characteristics
Primary Characteristics
Pinus roxburghii Sargent. is aslo known as Pinus longifolia Roxb, Pinus longifolia Roxb.ex Lamb.non Salisb., belongs to Coniferae, Pinaceae, family.
The Arabic Names for this herb are Qanah, Sanober Asghar, Sanober Asmanri.
The English Names for this herb are Chir Pine, Himalayan Long Leaved Pine, Oleo-resin, Pine.
The Urdu Names for this herb are Barzad, Barzo, Behroza, Cheer, Ganda behroza, Gandhaberoza, Sanober.
Pharmacological Actions
The pharmacological Actions of Pinus roxburghii Sargent. are Abortifacient, Alterative, Analgesic, Anodyne, Anthelmintic, Anti-gonorrhoeal, Anti-inflammatory, Anti-pruritic, Anti-rheumatic, Anti-septic, Anti-tuberculosis, Anti-viral, Aphrodisiac, Blood Purifier, Calorific, Carminative, Deodorant, Desiccative, Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Emmenagogue, Emollient, Expectorant, Hepatoprotective, Laxative, Lithontriptic, Nervine Tonic, Purgative, Refrigerant, Resolvent, Rubefacient, Stimulant, Vermifuge.
Indications
The Indications of Oil of Pinus roxburghii Sargent. are Abscesses, Gonorrhoea, Chronic Ulcers, Scrofula, Ulcers, Tuberculosis, Wounds, Phthisis, Bronchitis, Gleet.
The Indications of Wood of Pinus roxburghii Sargent. are Fainting, Ulceration, Burning Sensation, Cough.
The Indications of Gum Resin of Pinus roxburghii Sargent. are Bronchitis, Lumbago, Scabies, Toothache, Gleet, Piles, Earache, Asthma, Constipation, Scrofulous Affections, Wounds, Amenorrhoea, Ulcers, Gonorrhoea, Epilepsy, Liver Inflammation, Spleen Inflammation.
No Contra Indication information is available for Pinus roxburghii Sargent..
Temperaments
The Temperament of Pinus roxburghii Sargent. is 2nd order, warm and dry.
Available Brands
No Brand information is available for Pinus roxburghii Sargent..
Compound Preparations
Pinus roxburghii Sargent. is used in the preparation of Marham Jadwar, Marham Ral, Marham Rusul, Marham Safaid, Marham Zangar, Musaffi-i-Rehem, Zamad Jalinus compounds.
Dosage
| Part | Dose | Instruction |
| Whole Herb | 1.000g - 5.000g | N/A |
Herb's Description
Pinus roxburghii Sargent.. Evergreen tree, moderate to fast growth up to 60 to 100 feet tall (18-30 m); red brown bark; short lived needles, in 3s, 8 to 13 inches long (20-32 cm). The flowers are monoecious (individual flowers are either male or female, but both sexes can be found on the same plant) and are pollinated by Wind. The plant not is self-fertile.A large tree, bark 2.5-5 cm thick, cut by deep fissures into irregular plates; branches whorled; leaves in bundles of three, 23-30 cm long, bright green, each bundle surrounded at the base by a persistent sheath of bud-scales 1.3-2.5 cm long. Male catkins 13 mm long. Female cones 10-20 cm long, 7.5-12.5 cm diam; scales very thick and woody with a pyramidal pointed or recurved beak. Seed 7.5 mm long with a long thin membranous wing, cotyledons 10-14(24>. Oleoresin (Behroza) is obtained from different species of Pinus.
Taste Odor & Occurrence
Occurence: It is native of Himalayas. It occurs in Afghanistan, America, Bhutan, Germany, India, Iran, Italy, Kashmir, Pakistan, Spain, United Kingdom.
Odor: The odor of Pinus roxburghii Sargent. is BalsamicThe odor of Gum Resin of Pinus roxburghii Sargent. is Sweetish
Taste: Bitter
Gum Resin: Vanillin flavouring
Substitutes
No information regarding Pinus roxburghii Sargent.'s substitute is currently available.
Active Constituents
Pinus roxburghii Sargent.'s Active constituents:
Antidotes
No information regarding Pinus roxburghii Sargent.'s antidot is currently available.
Warning & Precautions
In large doses may cause bleeding or even abortion, so pregnant women should avoid use of this herb.Being warm and dry the drug may produce harmful effects in individuals with warm temperament.
Toxicity
Currently no Toxicity information is available for Pinus roxburghii Sargent.. (work in progress)