Herbal Medicus
Ushna | Charila | Rock moss | اشنا | چھڑیلہ
Ushna | Charila | Rock moss | اشنا | چھڑیلہ
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Arabic Name : Ushna
English Name : Stone Flowers, Rock moss
Hindi Name : Charela, Charcharela, Chelchabela, Pathar ka Phool
Latin name : Parmelia perlata (Huds.) Ach.
Persian Name : Davala
Punjabi Name : Auneh, Chhadila
Sanskrit Name : Silavalka, Shaileyam, Saileya, Silapushpa
Urdu Name : Charila
DESCRIPTION
The whole thallus is acrid, antiinflammatory, aphrodisiac, astringent, bitter, cardiac tonic, cooling, demulcent, diuretic, emollient, febrifuge and refrigerant. It is useful in seminal weakness, spermatorrhoea, boils, inflammations and amenorrhoea. Also useful in diarrhoea, dyspepsia and dysentery. Strengthens the heart.
It is an ingredient in a number of massage oils that are useful in arthritis, rheumatism, sciatica and gout.
Recommended Dosage: 5 to 10 g powder of the whole thallus.
Contraindication: This herb has no known warnings or contraindications.
