Unani Formulation - Jamia Hamdard

Gule Surkh (Rosa damascena flower) 30gm
Sandal safed (Santalum album wood) 30gm
Sandal surkh (Pterocarpus santalinus wood) 30gm
Senna (Cassia senna leaf) 40gm
Post Balela (Terminelia belerica fruit coat) 10gm
Sumbuluttib (Nardostachis jatamansi root) 10gm
Haleela Siyah (Terminelia chebula unripe fruit) 6gm
Post Haleela Zard (Terminelia chebula half ripe fruit coat) 6gm
Asl (Honey) 500gm
Chini (Sugar) 750gm
Make powder of all drugs and mix in Qiwam (Basic Solution of
Particular consistency) of Chini (Sugar) and Asl (Honey) in water.
Dose: 5-7gm
Marham (Ointment)
It is semi solid preparation. It is prepared generally for external use.
Its drugs are mixed with wax or fat. It is ancient invention,
formulated before the Hippocratic period. Its was used in Egypt also.
It is used is skin diseases and other ulcerative diseases. Marham Hina,
Marham Zangar, Marham Dakhleun, Marham Ral etc are some examples.
Marham may be used for long time but if fat is one
ingredient of this preparation, its life becomes reduced.
Marham Dakhilyun
Dakhilyun is word of Suryani language, which means mucilage. Its
name Dakhilyun is due to Luabat (Mucilage). Buqrat (Hippocrate)
prepared it. Its basic ingredients are Roghan Zetoon (Olea europaea
oil), Murdar sang (Monoxide of lead), and mucilage.
Action and Uses: It resolves hard inflammation. It is used in Khanazeer
(Lymphadinitis) and benign growth. It acts particularly on Waram Rehem
(Metritis), Salabat Rehem (Metriostasis).
Chief Ingredient: Luabat (Mucilage)
Ingredients:
Murdar sang (Monoxide of lead) 60gm
Tukhme Aspghol (Plantago ovata Forsk seed) 20gm
Tukhme Hulba (Trigonella foenum-graceum seed) 20gm
Tukhme Kanocha (Phyllanthus maderaspatensis seed) 20gm
Tukhme Katan ((Linum usitatissimum seed) 20gm
Tukhme Khatmi (Althea officinalis seed) 20gm
Roghan Zetoon (Olea europaea oil) 125 ml
Preparation: Soak all the seeds in water at night. In the morning
get mucilage by meshing well. Make powder of Murdar sang
(Monoxide of lead) and mix all the matter. Now cook them on fire
and stir with wood stick. When only oil remains, take off from fire
and filter it.
Use: Use it as paste.
Marham Kafoori
Action and Uses: It is Resolvant. It heals Nasoor (Fistula) and other
type of wounds. It reduces burning of wounds.
Chief Ingredient: Kafoor (Cinnamomum camphora dried extract)
Ingredients:
Safeda (Plumbi carbonas) 8gm
Mom safed (white wax) 8gm
Roghan Sarson (Bressica oil) 8gm
Safedi Bezae Murgh (Hen egg’s white) 8gm
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