KURCHI | |
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| Common name | Kurchi |
| Botanical Name | Holarrhena antidysentrica Wall |
| Vernacular name | English-Ester Tree Hindi-Kurchi Gujarati-Kudo Sanskrit-Vatsaka |
| Family | Apocynaceae |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Parts of plant used | Seed |
| Chemical Constituents | Alkaloids, Tannin, Fat and Resin |
| Therapeutic uses | Used as a medication for dysentery, diarrhoea and intestinal worms. |