Acacia pennata | |
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Common name | Climibing wattle |
Botanical Name | Acacia pennata |
Vernacular name | English- Rusty mimosa Hindi-Biswal Gujarati- Khervelya |
Family | Mimosaceae |
Class | Dicotyledonae |
Parts of plant used | Leaf |
Chemical Constituents | Octadecadienoic, octadecanoic, palmitic and pentadecanoic acids, lupeol, a-spinasterol, sitosterol and tannins. |
Therapeutic uses | Used in countering digestive disorders and helps in curbing Stomach infections and pain, Hyper acidity and Flatulence and in lowering the body Cholesterol. It also provides relief from Loose Motion, Cholera and Loose Stool. |