Pharmacological action: Carminative, astringent, diuretic.
Medicinal use: Effective in stimulating appetite, congestion of liver, elimination of bile, inflammations.
Category: I
Pharmacological action: Stimulant, carminative, diuretic, cardiac tonic.
Medicinal use: Effective in dyspepsia, flatulence, headache, epilepsy, nervous depression.
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Ispaghol (Plantago ovata) (Spogel)
Pharmacological action: Mucilaginous, laxative.
Medicinal use: Effective in febrile conditions, chronic constipation, amoebic and bacillary dysentery and diarrhea. Also used in rheumatic and glandular swelling and urethritis. Helps lower cholesterol and regulates blood sugar.