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Ingredient Name : Aquilaria agallocha Roxb.

Arabic Name : 'Ood Hindee, Shajarat al-ood, Aghaaloojee, 'Ood Gharqee

Bengali Name : Agaru Chandan, Agarkashth

Chinese Name : Ch'en hsiang

English Name : Aloewood, Eaglewood, Agarwood, Oud

French Name : Aloès bois

German Name : Agarbaum, Adlerholzbaum

Gujarati Name : Agar

Hindi Name : Agar

Kannada Name : Krishna Agaru

Latin name : Aquilaria agallocha Roxb.

Marathi Name : Agar, Kala Agar

Persian Name : Ood Hindi, Agar

Punjabi Name : Ood

Sanskrit Name : Agaru, Aguru, Krishnaguru

Urdu Name : Ood Hindi, Ood Gharqi, Ood Kham, Agar

Description

The bark is acrid, anodyne, antiasthmatic, antiinflammatory, antidiarrhoeal, antidysenteric, antimicrobial, aphrodisiac, aromatic, astringent, bitter, cardiotonic, carminative, cholagogue, demulcent, deobstruent, depurative, digestive, diuretic, nervine, rejuvenating, sedative, stimulant, thermogenic and tonic. It is an ingredient in various nervine tonic, carminative and stimulant preparations. It is useful in gout and rheumatism and to check vomiting. Also useful in seminal and sexual debility, giddiness, nausea, cirrhosis of the liver, high blood pressure, halitosis and leucorrhoea. It relieves spasms especially in the digestive and respiratory systems and lowers fevers. Strengthens the chief organs of the body and is also used in anxiety, depression and calming of minds.

Recommended Dosage: 500 mg to 2 g powder of dried heart wood.

Contraindication: This herb is contraindicated during pregnancy and lactation.