parpata :
CONCLUSION:
Fumaria species are also commonly called “fumitory”, “earth smoke”, “beggary”, “fumus”, “fumittery” or “wax dolls” in English. These are annual weeds, growing wildly in plains and lower hills of India, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Turkey, Iran, Central Asia, North Dakota and Colorado. Fumaria indica (Haussk) Pugsley (synonyms: F. parviflora, F. vaillantii), is widely used in Ayurvedic system as well as unani system of medicine. In Ayurvedic system it is used for Daha – Burning
sensation, Kaphaja Jwara – fever of Kapha origin, Pittaja Jwara – fever of Pitta origin, Pipasa –
excessive thirst, Arochaka – anorexia, lack of interest in food, Chardi – vomiting, Raktapitta – bleeding
disorders like nasal bleeding, Ulcerative colitis and menorrhagia, Mada – intoxication, Bhramai –
dizziness, psychosis, Glani – tiredness, weakness of sense organs. Its red flowers are used in Atisara –
dysentery, diarrhea.
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Dr Mohamed Rifas
A dual country licensed Ayurveda Physician, currently working in Dubai as Head of Ayurveda and Yoga department. He also works as visiting doctor for Dr Hassan Ayurveda Brain and Spine Specialty Hospital. He is specialized in joint issues, brain and spine related issues and gastrointestinal issues with respect to anxiety.
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