Dhamasa is considered to be a bitter, astringent & cooling herb. It is known for its stimulative, anti inflammatory, anti oxidant and thrombolytic properties. It may help purify the blood and may decompose blood clots to help control hemorrhage & heart problems.

Benefits : –

• Prevents and treats Cancers.
•  It’s flowers and leaves can treats all types of Thalasemia.
•  Can be used for cooling effect.
•  Treats all types of Hepatitis.
•  Strengthens liver and prevents/cures liver cancer.
•  Improves heart and mental ability.
•  Helpful in treatment of body pains.
•  Cures allergies.
•  Heals pimples and other dermatology problems.
•  Strengthens stomach.
•  It alleviates symptoms like vomiting, thirst and burning sensation, etc.
•  It increases the physical strength and weight of the week and under weight people.
•  Helpful in controlling weight for bulky persons.
•  Cures mouth & gum disorders.
•  Normalizes blood pressure disorders.
•  Treats asthma & breathing difficulty.
•  Helps recovering from smoking side-effects.
•  Hot infusion of Fagonia is given to prevent small pox.
•  It increases urination and hence overhauls the kidneys and urination system.
•  It is applied over neck stiffness.
•  Being spermatogenic, improves sperm count in semen and helps normalizing the male and female reproductive systems.
•  Perfectly controls Leucorrhoea (لیکوریا) disorders in women.
•  Perfectly cures Atthra (اٹھرا), an incurable (in Allopathic) female disease, in which blue or black spots appear in various parts of body skin.
• Considered to be a blood purifier.
• May support healthy liver functions
• Considered to have antioxidant properties
• Considered to posses thrombolytic properties

Scientific Name :Ephedra Gerardiana
Other Name :Epitonin, Ma Huang,Damasa,Dhamasa,Fagonia
Urdu Name :دمہ بوٹی, آسمانی بوٹی