Thursday, 21 June 2018

Millefolium achillea. Kader Kochi.


Synonyms


Yarrow, Blood wort, Wound wort, Old man mustard.


Constituents

Perennial flowering plant. Height 1 meter. Root, stem, leaves and flowers. Plant contains achillein, volatile oil, thujone, cineole, camphor, coumarins, trigonelline, achillitin, cyanogenic compounds, tannin, alkamides, and achimillic acids. Bitter.


Therapeutics

This is diuretic and diaphoretic medicine. 

It is medicine for common cold, tonsillitis, and bronchitis.

It is medicine for diastolic hypertension.

It is medicine for constipation, and worms.

It is medicine for urethritis, and internal bleeding. 

It is medicine for uric acid stone, and psoriasis. 

It is medicine for pelvic congestion, thrombophlebitis, and varicose vein.

It is medicine for amenorrhoea, leucorrhoea, and dysmenorrhoea.

It is medicine for epistaxis, and bleeding from wound.

It is medicine externally for wound.

It is remedy for convulsion from suppressed menses.

It is remedy for thrombophlebitis and varicose vein following pregnancy.

It is remedy for chocolate coloured diarrhoea, and bleeding from haemorrhoids.

It is remedy for menorrhagia after injury or over lifting.

It is remedy for urticaria, and photodermatitis.

It had been considered as polychrest.

It had been used as an insect repellent.


Dose

5 to 20 drops.

Dilution.






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