Unani Name
Bhuin Amla/ Achhata
Common Name
Gulf leaf-flower, Bahupatra, Bhuiamla, Stonebreaker.
Temperament of the Drug
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Scientific Name/ Botanical Name
Phyllanthus fraternus Webster Syn.: P. niruri auct. pl., non-Linn.
Parts used
Whole Plant
Actions/ Therapeutic Uses
It is Analgesic, Anti-spasmodic, Cell protective, Diuretic, Febrifugal and Stomachic. Very effective in the treatment of anaemia, jaundice, dropsy, kidney stones, tuberculosis, cold, flu, gall bladder stones, hepatitis and viral infections.
Important Formulations
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Doses
Whole herb 900 mg/ day to 2700 mg/ day
References
http://druginfosys.com/herbal/Herb.aspx
http://www.odishafdc.com/products_medicinal_plants.php
https://books.google.co.in/books?id=njLtCAAAQBAJ&pg=PA326&lpg=PA326&dq#v=onepage&q&f=false
http://www.indiahomeclub.com/botanical_garden/medicinal_plants_uesd_in_ays.html
http://medicinalplantation.blogspot.in/2014/12/herbs-and-their-uses.html
https://books.google.co.in/books?id=CC5cXoOwLPkC&pg=PA48&lpg=PA48&dq#v=onepage&q&f=false
http://herbs.indianmedicinalplants.info/index.php/65-solanum-nigrum-black-nightshade-kakamanchi
http://medicinalpltsinindiamp.blogspot.in/2010/02/medicinal-plants-of-india-introduction_16.html
https://books.google.co.in/books?id=njLtCAAAQBAJ&printsec=frontcover#v=onepage&q&f=false
http://applications.emro.who.int/imemrf/Hamdard_Med/Hamdard_Med_2013_55_3_73_78.pdf