Acacia nilotica
Common name	Desikikkar
Botanical Name	Acacia nilotica
Vernacular name	English- Indian gum Arabic tree Hindi-Babula Gujarati- Baval Sanskrit- kinkirata
Family	Fabeceae
Class	Dicotyledonae
Parts of plant used	Stem, bark
Chemical Constituents	Tannin and Gum
Therapeutic uses	Used as anti-plasmodial, antioxidant, anti-microbial and used for treatment of human immune deficiency virus, cancer and hepatitis C virus.