BAKAYIN
Part Used : Fruit
The drug Bakayin consists of dried fruits of Melia azedarach L. (Meliaceae); a medium sized tree, upto 12 meter high found throughout India and occasionally planted in gardens.
Temperament: Hot, Dry20
Action(s): Blood purifier (Musaffi-e-Dam), Resolvent of swelling/Anti-inflammatory (Mohallil-e-Waram), Analgesic (Musakkin-e- Alam), Cleanser (Munaqqi), Vermicide (Qatil-e Kirm-e-Ama), Antipyretic (Dafi-e- Humma), Astringent (Qabiz), Diuretic (Mudirr-e-Baul), Curative for piles (Dafi-e- Bawaseer)
Theraputic Use(s): Gout(Niqris), Spermatorrhoea (Jaryan), Polyarthritis(Waja-ul-Mafasil), Piles/Haemorrhoid(Bawaseer), Otalgia(Waja-ul-Uzun )
Dose: Not Available
Important Formulation(s): Habb-e-Bawaseer, Majoon Musakkin Dard-e-Rahem, Tila-e-Musakkin