GUMHAR | |
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Common name | Gumhar |
Botanical Name | Gmelia arborea Roxb |
Vernacular name | English-Cander tree Hindi-Gambhar Gujarati-Shivan Sanskrit-Kasmari |
Family | Verbenaceae |
Class | Magnoliopsida |
Parts of plant used | Root bark |
Chemical Constituents | Alkaloid and lignans |
Therapeutic uses | Used as anthelmintic, antimicrobial, anti-diabetic, anti-aging, diuretic, analgesic, hepato-protective and anti-epileptic agent. |