Pyrus cydonia Linn.

Primary Characteristics

Primary Characteristics

Cydonia oblonga Pers. is aslo known as Cydonia vulgaris Pers, Pyrus cydonia Linn., belongs to Rosaceae, family.
The Arabic Names for this herb are Bizr Safarjal, Safar Jal.
The English Name for this herb is Quince Fruit.
The Urdu Names for this herb are Behi, Behidana, Bihi.

Pharmacological Actions

The pharmacological Actions of Cydonia oblonga Pers. are Anti-asthmatic, Anti-catarrhal, Anti-diarrhoeal, Anti-dysenteric, Anti-gonorrhoeal, Anti-inflammatory, Anti-pyretic, Anti-spasmodic, Anti-tuberculosis, Anti-tussive, Appetizer, Brain Tonic, Cardiac Tonic, Demulcent, Emollient, Exhilarant, Expectorant, Glutinous, Lactagogue, Lubricant, Refrigerant, Restorative, Stomachic.

Seeds:

  • Anti-catarrhal
  • Anti-pyretic
  • Anti-tuberculous


    • Leaves:
  • Astringent


    • Bark:
  • Astringent


    • Buds:
  • Astringent


    • Indications

    The Indications of Cydonia oblonga Pers. are Sinusitis, Cardiac Debility, Dysentery, Laryngitis, Stomach Debility, Liver Debility, Brain Debility, Tuberculosis, Urine Retention, Cough of Warm Origin, Glossitis, Fever of Warm Origin, Breast Milk Deficiency.

    The Indications of Seeds of Cydonia oblonga Pers. are Cough, Fever, Bowel Complaints, Asthma, Diarrhoea, Sore Throat, Ulcers, Gonorrhoea, Burns, Loss of Appetite, Stomatitis, Intestinal Colic, Bed Sores, Burning Sensation, Dysentry with Inflammation of Mucous Membrane.

    The Indications of Mucilage of Cydonia oblonga Pers. are Skin Irritation, Blisters, Skin Inflammation, Scalds, Bowel Complaints, Burns, Cough.

    No Contra Indication information is available for Cydonia oblonga Pers..

    Temperaments

    The Temperament of Seeds of Cydonia oblonga Pers. is 2nd order, cold and moist.

    The Temperament of Fruit of Cydonia oblonga Pers. is 1st order, cold and dry.

    Available Brands

    BrandManufacturer/Mnf. Representative
    JAWARISH SAFAR JALI MUSHILHamdard laboratories Waqf Pakistan
    KHAMIRA SHIRA UNNAB WALAHamdard laboratories Waqf Pakistan
    LAOOQ SAPISTANAshraf laboratories (Pvt) Ltd.
    LAOOQ SAPISTANHamdard laboratories Waqf Pakistan
    LAOOQ SAPISTANQARSHI INDUSTRIES (PVT) LTD
    MUFARREH SHAIKH-UR-RAEESHamdard laboratories Waqf Pakistan

    Compound Preparations

    Cydonia oblonga Pers. is used in the preparation of Banadiq al-Bazur, Jawarish Amla Lului Masihul Mulk Wali, Jawarish Safar Jali Qabiz, Jawarish Safarjali Mushil, Jawarish Tabashir, Jawarish Zarishk, Khamira Abresham Hakim Arshad Wala, Khamira Abresham Ood Mastagiwala, Laooq Sapistan, Ma'jun Kalan, Mufarreh Shaikh-ur-Rais, Murabba Bihi, Sherbet A'ijaz, Sherbet Bihi, Sherbet Fawakih compounds.

    Dosage

    PartDoseInstruction
    Extract5.000ml
    FruitN/A
    Seeds3.000g - 5.000g

    Herb's Description

    No information regarding Cydonia oblonga Pers.'s description is currently available.

    Taste Odor & Occurrence

    Occurence: It is native of Iran , Turkey. It occurs in India, Kashmir.. The plant grows in Kashmir and India at an altitude of 1700m.Also cultivated elsewhere.
    Odor: The odor of Cydonia oblonga Pers. is Aromatic
    Taste: Sour,Sweet

    Substitutes

    No information regarding Cydonia oblonga Pers.'s substitute is currently available.

    Active Constituents

    Cydonia oblonga Pers.'s Active constituents:

    Antidotes

    No information regarding Cydonia oblonga Pers.'s antidot is currently available.

    Warning & Precautions

    In excessive doses it may causes flatulence and exert harmful effects on stomach function.

    Toxicity

    Currently no Toxicity information is available for Cydonia oblonga Pers.. (work in progress)