BOTANICAL NAME

HYSSOPUS OFFICINALIS

FAMILY

LABIATAE

SUBSTITUTE

Not Available

OTHER NAMES

SANSKRIT : Not Available

HINDI : Not Available

DISTRIBUTION

This species is globally distributed in Europe and West Asia. Within India, it has been recorded in Jammu & Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh (Lahaul - Spiti : Frequent on dry slopes. Sansha-Jalma. The plant has localized distribution and occurs only in Pattan valley while absent from the Chandra and Bhaga valleys) and Uttar Pradesh between an altitude range of 2400-3300 metres

DOSE

3 - 6 gm

CHEMICAL CONSTITUENTS

Colin, Tanin, Keratonin, Iodine

AYURVEDIC PROPERTIES

Laghu, Ruksha, Tikshan

Tikt, Katu

Katu

Ushan

Chedan

THERAPEUTIC USES

Anti-inflammatory

Analgesic

Chronic cold

Respiratory disorders

FORMULATIONS (Yog)

Not available