Arabic Name : Irasaa, Iras, Eersaa, Sawsan
English Name : Florentine Iris, Orris Root, Flag Iris
French Name : Fleur-de-lis
German Name : Deutsche Schwertlilie, Blaue Lilie
Hindi Name : Sosan
Kashmiri Name : Mazar Mound
Latin name : Iris germanica Linn.
Persian Name : Bekhe Sosan
Punjabi Name : Irsa
Sanskrit Name : Pushkarmula, Shveta Vachaa, Baal-bach
Urdu Name : Irsa
Description : The root has anticonvulsant, antiinflammatory, cathartic, demulcent, deobstruent, diuretic, emetic and expectorant properties. Useful in bronchitis, colds, coughs, colic, sinusitis, chronic diarrhoea, laryngitis, headache, sore throat and oedema.
Recommended Dosage : 5 to 7 g powder of dried root.
Contraindication : Do not use this herb in conjunction with prescription diuretics.
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