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Ingredient Name : Pongamia glabra Vent.
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Arabic Name : Akitmakit
Bengali Name : Nata Karanja, Dahara Karanja
Chinese Name : Shui huang
English Name : Indian Beech, Karum Tree
German Name : Indische Buchen
Gujarati Name : Kanajo, Karanji
Hindi Name : Karanj, Kanj, Kanja, Karanjwa
Kannada Name : Honge Beru, Hulagilu
Latin name : Pongamia glabra Vent.
Marathi Name : Karanja, Ghanerakaranj
Punjabi Name : Karanj, Sukhchain, Paphri
Sanskrit Name : Karanja, Naktamala
Urdu Name : Karanjwa
Description: Seeds are used for skin ailments and are valued as antiseptic, astringent, bitter, blood purifier, febrifuge, pungent and tonic. They are useful in bronchitis and whooping cough. The fruit and seed are also useful in piles, urinary discharges, and diseases of the brain, eye and head. They also are useful for chest complaints, chronic fevers, earache, hydrocele, and lumbago. They are considered a good substitute for quinine.
Recommended Dosage: 1 to 2 g powder of dried seeds.
Contraindication: This herb is not recommended during pregnancy or lactation.
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Useful in Following diseases
Used in Following Herbal Supplements
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