ANISOON
Part Used : Fruit
The drug Anisoon consists of dried fruits of Pimpinella anisum L. (Apiaceae); it is widely cultivated in Southern and Central Europe and North Africa. It is grown in India to a small extent. The plant occurs during September to March. Flowering and fruiting takes place during January to March.
Temperament: Hot 3° Dry 3°
Action(s): Carminative (Kasir-e-Riyah), Analgesic (Musakkin-e-Auja), Expectorant (Munaffis-e-Balgham), Diuretic (Mudirr-e-Baul), Emmenagogue (Mudirr-e-Haiz), Deobstruent (Mufatteh), Detergent (Jali), Calming agent (Musakkin), Renal tonic (Muqawwi-e-Kulya), Aphrodisiac (Muqawwi-e-Bah).
Theraputic Use(s): Bronchial asthma(Zeeq-un-Nafas), Flatulence (Nafkh-e-Shikam), Gastralgia(Waja-ul-Meda), Otalgia(Waja-ul-Uzn)
Dose: 2 – 5g.
Important Formulation(s): Habb-e-Iyarij, Itrifal-Ghudadi, Jawarish-e-Narmushk, Jawarish-e-Shahreyaran, Majoon-e- Antaki, Majoon-e-Hajr-ul-yahood, Majoon-e-Jalali, Majoon-e-.lalinoos Lului, Sulbof-e-Moya.
