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Saturday, May 28, 2011

ACHYRANTES ASPERA ( Apa’ng or Uput Lengra)


N. O. ---Amarantaceae.

Bang, Apa’ng or Uput Lengra; Sans, Apamarga; Hind, Latjira; Bomb and Mar,, Aghada ; Punjabi, Kutri ; Tamal, Tam, Na-Yurivi ; Guz, Aghedo; Vernacular, Phutkanda.
Description:--
It is a small herb. Its flowering spikes stick to clothes obstinately. Grows wildly in all seasons all over Pakistan and India.

Found in :-All seasons all over Pakistan and India.

Part Used:--
The whole fresh plant including root.

Preparation:--
(a)Tincture Q: =Drug Strength 1/10
Achyrantes Aspera, fresh pulp containing solids100gm.
Plant moisture 200 Cc.= 300
Strong alcohol820 Cc.
To make one thousand cubic centimeters of tincture.

(b) Dilutions: 2x to be prepared with one part tincture, two parts distilled water, seven parts alcohol. 3x and higher with dispensing alcohol.

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