Herbal Medicus
BaoBareng | False Black Pepper | بائو بڑنگ
BaoBareng | False Black Pepper | بائو بڑنگ
Arabic Name : Badanj, Biranj Kaabile
English Name : False Black Pepper, White Flowered Embelia
Hindi Name : Vayvidang, Vavirang, Baberang
Latin name : Embelia ribes Burm.
Persian Name : Birang Kaabilee
Sanskrit Name : Vidanga, Kirmigha, Jantughna
Urdu Name : Baobarang
The fruit is acrid, alterative, anodyne, anthelmintic, antibacterial, astringent, bitter, carminative, depurative, digestive, febrifuge, laxative, rejuvenating, stimulant, thermogenic and tonic. It is an excellent deworming remedy. It is also useful in fevers, obesity, fungal infections of the skin, pruritus, nervous debility, dyspepsia, gastralgia, flatulence, colic, asthma, cough, bronchitis, hemicrania, general debility, oedema and pneumonia.
Recommended Dosage: 2 to 5 g powder of dried fruit.
Contraindication: This herb is generally regarded as safe for short term use and in the recommended doses. Due to the strength of its active properties, using this herb past 3 months can eventually cause infertility.