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Red coral, the product of a coralligene zoophyte, contains carbonate of lime, oxide of iron (whence its colour), gelatin, and other elements. In old physic it was considered to have 'strengthening properties,' and to be astringent, sudorific, diuretic, and absorbent. According toAyurvedic tradition, Praval Pishti possesses antacid, astringent, laxative, diuretic, nervine, tonic, emetic, antiphlegmonous, and antibilious properties, and is traditionally used to treat cough, asthma, chronic bronchitis, pulmonary tuberculosis, headache and low fever. The dose is three to twelve grains twice daily after meals. It is also used as a tooth powder.
Manufacturer: Bazaar of India SKU: 39438 Category: Bulk Herbs-All Bulk Herbs
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