Bela

(be’-la/i) [Hind.]. The dried, half ripe fruit of Aegle marmelos, or Bengal quince. It is recommended as a remedy for chronic diarrhea and dysentery. The ripe fruit is slightly laxative. Dose ^ -j (2.0- 4-0). B., Ext., Liq. (B.P.). Dose fgj-ij (4.0-8.0). Unof. 143