GUMHAR

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.

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