Hab Al Aas,
Myrtus communis Linn. belongs to family "Myrtaceae". It is cold in first order, dry in second (Kabiruddin), compound temperament with preponderance of coldness (Muzaffar Awan). Generally, people use its leaves and fruits.
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Pharmacological actions:
\nStimulant, astringent, styptic (antihaemorrhagic), antidiaphoretic, carminative and stomach tonic, cardiac tonic. Leaves: Sedative, desiccative.
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Other names:
\nArabic Name(s): Shajratul Ehlaj, Hab ul-Aas
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\nUrdu Name(s): Aas, Mowarid, Moriyan, Mann Moreo, Mort, Mara
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\nEnglish Name(s): Myrtle, Myrtle berry
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Recommended dosage:
\n3-5 g approx.
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Medicinal uses:
\nGenerally, the fruit of the myrtle plant boasts carminative (gas-relieving), styptic (tissue-contracting), antidiarrhoeal, and antidysenteric properties. Therefore, physicians used it traditionally to stop internal bleeding and considered it beneficial for the stomach, acting as a tonic and helping to control diarrhea. Additionally, Physicians use preparations like sherbet Hab ul-Aas, made with myrtle, as helpful in relieving heart weakness, rapid heartbeat (tachycardia), and heart palpitations.
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\nThe leaves of the myrtle plant come in handy for managing excessive sweating. They say simply rubbing the leaves over your body helps reduce sweat odor and its overall production. They believe an infusion made from myrtle fruit to be effective against internal ulcers, deep wounds (sinuses), leucorrhoea (vaginal discharge), and prolapse of the uterus. Myrtle's antiseptic properties also make it a valuable wash for foul-smelling ulcers.
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\nPeople prepare an infusion or decoction from myrtle fruit and use it as a mouthwash to soothe aphthae (mouth ulcers). The essential oil extracted from myrtle is not just fragrant, but also possesses antiseptic and rubefacient (causing redness and irritation) properties.Industries use this oil in the perfume industry.Myrtle oil finds use beyond fragrance. Topically applied, it's believed to be beneficial for respiratory and bladder problems, as well as rheumatic conditions. The oil is also incorporated into various hair coloring oils and hair tonics, promoting hair health and growth.
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