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BHOJPATR
Part Used : Stem bark
The drug Bhojpatr consists of the stem bark of Betula utilis D.Don (Betulaceae); a moderate sized tree, usually with a somewhat irregular bole; occasionally a mere shrub, forming the upper limit of forest vegetation, found throughout the main Himalayan range ascending to an altitude of 4200 m.
Temperament: Hot & Dry
Action(s): Blood purifier (Musaffi-e-Khoon), Antiseptic (Dafi-e-Taffun), Carminative (Kasir-e-Riyah)
Theraputic Use(s): Abnormality of blood(Fasad-e-Khoon), Flatulence(Nafkh-e-Shikam), Eruptions of ear(Busoor-e-Gosh)
Dose: 1-3 g.
Important Formulation(s): Not Available
