HERBAL REMEDIES PREPARED FROM KHARJOOR (Phoenix sylvestris)

HERBAL REMEDIES PREPARED FROM KHARJOOR (Phoenix sylvestris)


External uses: Roots are analgesic. In toothache, decoction of the roots is used for gargling or root powder is applied on the tooth,

Internal uses: It alleviates vata and acts as a nervine tonic and a tranquilizer. It is useful in fainting, giddiness, intoxication, lower backache and sciatica.

It reduces polydipsia, vomiting, diarrhoea, weakness of the heart, cough, asthma, hiccups, seminal weakness and dysuria. In fever, its sherbat is given.

Its sherbat is also useful in various debilitating diseases like tuberculosis and fever. Kharjuri is useful in tuberculosis.

Dose: Fruits - 5 to 7; juice - 50 to 100 ml.