ABELMOSCHUS : A REMEDY FOR GLAUCOMA

ABELMOSCHUS

BOTANICAL NAME:  Hibiscus ablemoschus Linn.

FAMILY:  Malvaceae

COMMON NAMES: English:  Musk seed, Musk Mallow, Yorka okra, Ornamental okra.

DESCRIPTION:  An erect annual or biennial herb up to 2m height. Leaves ovate, cordate or usually palmately 5-7 lobed, lobe spreading and oblong-lanceolate and coarsely toothed, hairy on both surfaces. Petiole usually longer than the leaf blade. Flowers bright yellow with purple or crimson center. Fruit a capsule.

DISTRIBUTION: Cultivated in hotter parts of India. Common in Bengal. Grows in Egypt, West Indies, Mexico and other sub-tropical countries.

PART USED:  Seed.

HOMOEOPATHIC USES

Addison’s disease. Anemia. Dysphagia. Lymphangitis. Neuromyelitis. Paralysis. Polyneuritis. Tachycardia. Tetany.

GLAUCOMA: Acute and chronic glaucoma. Scotoma with spots before the eyes, impedes the vision. Tearing pain , as if produced by nail. Detachment of retina.

POTENCY:  3X and higher. 

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