Prosopis cineraria

Common name Jandi
Botanical Name Prosopis cineraria Druce
Vernacular name English- Spunge tree
Hindi- Chhonkar
Gujarati- Kheejado
Family Leguminosae
Class Dicotyledonae
Parts of plant used Leaf
Chemical Constituents Tannin rich foliage, volatile fatty acid.
Therapeutic uses Used in Diarrhea, Psychotic syndrome of children, Vertigo, Worm infestation, Cough, Diseases of skin, Diseases of the eye, Bleeding disorder and Asthma.

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