Latin, Semen abelmoschi, Alceae Egyptiaceae, Grana moschata;
English, Hibiscus;
Spanish, Grano de almiscle, Algalia vegetal, Semilla de Santa Elena, Alacea egipcia;
Persian, Muskhdana;
Vernacular, Lata Kastoori.
A shrub 1 to 1.25 meter high, with pudescent branches, stipulate leaves with a long petiole; yellow flowers; capsular fruits with numerous kidney-shaped seeds, 3-4 mm. long and about 2 mm. wide, characterized by many brown striae, with grayish furrows between the striae.
Found in :-West Indies, Mexico and other subtropical countries; cultivated in Pakistan and India.
Introduced in homoeopathic |
Dr. Luis G. de Legaretta of Mexico, reported in “Meteria Medica Homoeopathic de plantas Mexicanas” , Mexico.
The dried seeds.
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(a)Tincture Q: = | Drug Strength 1/10 |
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Abelmoschus in coarse powder, | 100gm. |
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Strong alcohol, a sufficient quantity
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To make one thousand cubic centimeters of tincture.
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(b) Dilutions: 2x and higher with dispensing alcohol.
(c)Triturations: 1x and higher.
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