खर्जूरी – Phoenix dactylifera

 

Name – पिण्दखर्जूरी

Botanical name – Phoenix dactylifera

Description – These consist of the dry date fruits. The source plant Is Phoenix dactylifera linn. of the family Palmaceae.

Chemical Constituents- It contains sugars and vitamins A, B and d.

Use – The Drug is demulcent, expectorant, nutrient, laxative and Aphrodisiac. It is given in asthmatic affections, coughs, Fever and gonorrhoea.