Berberis vulgaris. Kader Kochi.

Synonyms

European barberry, Jaundice berry.

Constituents

Perennial shrub. Height 4 meters. Fruits are red and sour. Root bark. Plant contains berberine, berbamine, oxyacanthine, glucose, fructose, malic acid, and pectin.

Therapeutics

This is medicine for gallstones, and fever with chillness.

It has antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, hypolipemic, hypoglycaemic, haemostatic, and diuretic properties.

It is remedy for backache.

It is remedy for renal stone.

It is remedy for chronic hepatitis, and oedema.

It is remedy for rheumatic pain in extremities with lameness, weakness, and stiffness.

Dose 

2 to 10 drops.

Dilution.