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. |