Medicinal uses of dadima - Punica granatam Linn.

dadima :

Dadima - Punica granatam Linn. - Whole plant


General Use:

It is one of the extensively used vegetable drug (Phala varga Dravya) in the therapeutics by Brihat trayi. The seeds are used in the treatment of Grahani, Atisara and Pravahika. Fresh juice of it’s flowers will be used as nasal drop in the management of epistaxis(Nasagata Raktapitta)

Therapeutic Uses:

  • Upadamsa           –         Powder of Bankhuka leaves and Dadima bark may be dusted over the scortum  (B.P)
  • Arsas                    –         Ghee prepared with Dadima svarasa and Yavaksara will check bleeding and pain(C.S.Ci.14)
  • Puyameha           –         Fruit rind of Dadima is made as infusion and Administered  with sugar orally (S.B.M)
  • Raktarsas             –         Dadima bark made into curna and given internally  with takra (C.S)
  • Aruchi                 –         Dadima svarasa along with saindhava lavana (C.D)
  • Bleeding from mouth  -Bark made into curna and given withhoney.(H.S)


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