Artificial bruise

plumbago, semicarpus anacardium , calotropis

1. Artificial bruise

2. Made on arm, thighs, breasts etc. to bring about a false charge of assault

3. ARTIFICIAL BRUISE

4. Produced By - Plumbego - Semicarpus Anacardium - Madar Juice

5. SEMICARPUS ANANCARDIUM Family : Anacardiaceae Native of India Hindi : Bhilwa Sanskrit : Agnimukh

6. ACTIVE PRINCIPLES Bhilawanol (15-17%) A mixture of cis- and trans isomers of urushiol. Semecarpol (0.1%)

7. Produces a dark colored lesion which resembles a bruise (artificial bruise). Eczematous eruptions of the neighbouring skin with which it comes in contact. Irritation, itching Painful blister which contains acrid serum. Later an ulcer is produced. Skin may slough off.

8. MADAR JUICE Calotropis Gigantea ( Akdo / Madar ) Active Pronciples – Calactin, Calatoxin , Calotropin, Trypsin, Uscharidin & Uscharin Cause Redness & Vesication & Bullous Eruptions

9. PLUMBAGO AKA CHITRA , LAL CHITRA & LEADWORT JUICE PRODUCE LEAD COLOURED ON SKIN ACTIVE PRINCIPLES – PLUMBAGIN & PLUMBAGIC ACID PAINFUL IRRITATION & BLISTERS ARTIFICIAL BRUISE PRODUCEDBY RUBBING ROOT PASTE ON SKIN