In the world of Eastern medicine (Tibb-e-Unani), knowledge of single drugs—herbs, minerals, and animal products—is the foundation of all treatment. While many books list compound formulations (Jawarish, Majun), the true art lies in understanding the individual ingredients.
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"Mufradat" refers to individual medicinal herbs or "simples" used in Unani and Ayurvedic traditions. This book serves as a comprehensive encyclopedia, detailing the: Properties (Mizaj): The temperament (hot, cold, dry, or moist) of each herb. Identification: Descriptions to help recognize authentic medicinal plants. Therapeutic Uses: Specific ailments that each herb can treat. Updated Insights: This is the best of both worlds
Alternative drugs with similar properties if the primary is unavailable. How to Access or moist) of each herb.
The author doesn't just list the herb; he explains its Mizaj (Temperament)—whether it is Hot/Dry, Hot/Wet, Cold/Dry, or Cold/Wet. He then details its specific action (e.g., Muhallil —resolvent; Munaffis —expectorant).