Indiana Health Dictionary

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(English) From the land of the Indians; from the state of Indiana Indianna, Indyana, Indyanna

Health Source: Medical Dictionary
Author: Health Dictionary

Bengal Quince. Aegle marmelos, Correa. German: Bhelbaum. French: Bel Indien. Italian: Bella indiana. Indian: Bela. Dried half ripe fruits.

Action: Astringent. Contains coumarins, flavonoids, alkaloids, mucilage, nutrient.

Uses: Reputation in India as a specific for colitis, dysentery, diarrhoea. One of the sacred Hindu remedies. Said to increase fertility. Indigestion.

Preparations: Liquid Extract, 1 in 1. Dose: 1-2 teaspoons. Thrice daily.

Tincture. 2-4 teaspoons. Thrice daily ... bael