Herbal Medicus
Cheeta lakdi | Sheetraj Hindi | Ceylon Leadwort | چیتا لکڑی | شیطرج ہندی
Cheeta lakdi | Sheetraj Hindi | Ceylon Leadwort | چیتا لکڑی | شیطرج ہندی
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Arabic Name : Sheetraagh, Shitraak Hindee, Ghashwa
English Name : Ceylon Leadwort, White Leadwort
Hindi Name : Chitra, Chita, Chiti, Chira, Chitta
Latin name : Plumbago zeylanica Linn.
Persian Name : Sheetrah, Shatraj
Sanskrit Name : Chitraka, Dahana, Agni, Vahni, Hutabhuk
Urdu Name : Cheetalakdi, Sheetraj Hindi
DESCRIPTION
The root is alterative, antiinflammatory, antiparasitical, antiseptic, diaphoretic, digestive, emollient, nerve stimulant and a gastric stimulant and useful in dyspepsia, flatulence, piles, anaemia, chronic diarrhoea and skin diseases. Also useful in arthritis, rheumatism and enlargement of the spleen.
Recommended Dosage: 1.5 to 3 g powder of dried root.
Contraindication: This herb is not recommended during pregnancy.
