Pongamia pinnata Linn
Primary Characteristics
Primary Characteristics
Pongamia pinnata Linn is aslo known as Pongamia glabra Vent., belongs to Papilionaceae, family.
The Arabic Name for this herb is Shanaf-al-Daik.
The English Names for this herb are Garland of night, Indian Beech.
The Urdu Names for this herb are Karanj, Sukh-Chain.
Pharmacological Actions
The pharmacological Actions of Pongamia pinnata Linn are Acrid, Analgesic, Anti-septic, Anti-spasmodic, Desiccant, Hypotensive.
Indications
The Indications of Seeds of Pongamia pinnata Linn are Sores, Skin Diseases, Rheumatism.
The Indications of Leaves of Pongamia pinnata Linn are Sores, Rheumatism, Skin Diseases.
The Indications of Bark of Pongamia pinnata Linn are Bleeding Piles, Piles, Itching, Wounds, Ulcers, Tumors, Vaginal troubles, Skin Troubles.
The Indications of Oil(seeds) of Pongamia pinnata Linn are Leucoderma, Psoriasis, Herpes, Scabies.
The Indications of Infusion (leaves) of Pongamia pinnata Linn are Rheumatic Pain, Ulcers, Sores.
No Contra Indication information is available for Pongamia pinnata Linn.
Temperaments
The Temperaments of Pongamia pinnata Linn are 3rd Order, Warm, 1st order, dry.
Available Brands
| Brand | Manufacturer/Mnf. Representative |
| IJAMIA | Hamdard laboratories Waqf Pakistan |
Compound Preparations
No Compound Preparation information is available for Pongamia pinnata Linn.
Dosage
| Part | Dose | Instruction |
| Whole Herb | 250.000mg - 1000.000mg | N/A |
Herb's Description
No information regarding Pongamia pinnata Linn's description is currently available.
Taste Odor & Occurrence
Occurence: It occurs in India.
Substitutes
No information regarding Pongamia pinnata Linn's substitute is currently available.
Active Constituents
Pongamia pinnata Linn's Active constituents:
Antidotes
No information regarding Pongamia pinnata Linn's antidot is currently available.
Warning & Precautions
Patient loses weight during treatment with its parts or products and excessive use may develop high blood pressure.
Toxicity
Currently no Toxicity information is available for Pongamia pinnata Linn. (work in progress)