Luffa bindal MT

Luffa bindal MT is used in chronic malarial fever; gall stone colic; dropsy; acute and chronic nasal catarrh; enlarged liver and spleen. It controls piles successfully. Some authors also recommend its use externally over the piles. It is also used for colic, cholera, jaundice and phthisis. In ayurveda, it is used as digestive and liver stimulant, blood purifier, anti-inflammatory, cough expectorant, diuretic, antipyretic, etc. Recent studies have exhibited a considerable inhibition of lipid peroxidation and possessed hydroxyl radical scavenging and hepatoprotective activities.

Reference

1. W. Boericke, New Manual of Homoeopathic Materia Medica & Repertory [with Relationship of Remedies], Second Re-Augmented & Revised Edition Based on Ninth Edition, Reprint Edition 2002, B. Jain Publishers, New Delhi. 2. Dr. P. N. Varma, et al., A Compendium of Rare and Clinically Established Mother Tinctures, 4th Edition, Dr. Willmar Schwabe India Pvt. Ltd., A-36, Sector 60, Noida.