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==Description==
*Fine powder, passing through sieve number 100; hygroscopic, odour less, taste salty.
==Storage==
*Store in a cool place in tightly closed containers, protected from light and moisture.
==Therapeutic uses==
* Vibandha (Constipation), Ādhmāna (Flatulence), Gulma (Abdominal lump), Udāvarta (upward movement of gases), Arśa (Piles), Pāndu ( anaemia); Udara roga (diseases of
abdomen), Krmi (Helminthiasis), Mūtrāghāta (Urinary obstruction), Aśmarī (Calculus) Śopha, (oedema), Hrdroga (heart disease), Grahanī (malabsorption syndrome), Meha (Excessive flow of urine), Plīharuja (pain due to splenic disease), Ānāha (distention of abdomen), Śvāsa (Asthma), Kāsa (cough), Agnimāndya (Digestive impairment).
==Dose==
*1 g daily in divided doses.
==Anupāna==
*Ghrta.
==References==