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Caesalpinia Crista of family Fabaceae is a moderately size deciduous tree, growing wild throughout the deciduous forest of India. It is popular in indigenous system of medicine like Ayurveda, Siddha, Unani and Homoeopathy. In the traditional system of medicine various plant parts such as leaves, stem, root, seed and oils are used as anthelmentic, febrifugal, periodic, tonic, and vesicant. They are used to treat colic, convulsions, leprosy, and palsy. The oil from the seeds is said to soften the skin and remove pimples. The bark is antiperiodic, rubefacient and to counteract toothache. The present review is therefore, an effort to give a detailed survey of the literature review on its pharmacological properties and medicinal uses of plant Lata karan[Manisha et al. World Journal of Pharmaceutical and Medical Research, PHARMACOLOGICAL PROPERTIES AND MEDICINAL USES OF LATAKARANJ [CAESALPINIA CRISTA LINN.]: A REVIEW ARTICLE, wjpmr, 2019,5(1), 200-201] |
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Aesalpinia crista L. (Caesalpiniaceae) is a well-known medicinally useful plant. The plant grows mainly on the river banks in tidal forests near the eastern sea-coast from Orissa, and western sea-coast from Konkan southwards, and in the Sunderbans in West Bengal, in Bhopal and Himachal Pradesh. It is traditionally valued and reported for treating anthelmintic, tumour, removing the placenta, anti-microbial, liver disorders, febrifugal, pain, inflammation, rheumatism, respiratory disorders, fever, stone in the bladder, malarial fever treatment of hernia, swellings, asthma and colic. Caesalpinia crista contains alkaloids, cassane-diterpenes, flavonoids, nor-cassane diterpenes, proteins, saponins, triterpenoids, etc. Root, stem, leaves and seed are used as anthelmintic, anti-inflammation, analgesic activity, antioxidant, anti-tumour, anti-malarial activity.[ Upadhyay, Pooja & Joshi, Bhuwan & Sundriyal, Ankush & Uniyal, Sushmita. (2019). Caesalpinia crista L.: A review on traditional uses, phytochemistry and pharmacological properties.] https://www.researchgate.net/publication/332865933_Caesalpinia_crista_L_A_review_on_traditional_uses_phytochemistry_and_pharmacological_properties |