Uraria picta

Common name Prisniparni
Botanical Name Uraria picta
Vernacular name Hindi-Dabra
Gujarati-Pithavan
Sanskrit-Chitraparni
Family Fabaceae
Class Equisetopsida
Parts of plant used Whole plant
Chemical Constituents Alkaloids, Flavanoids-5, vanone, isoflavan-one, Steroids, Terpenoids, Phenols, Saponin.
Therapeutic uses Diarrhoea, Vomiting, Burning Sensation, Fever, Cough, Gout, Insanity, Bloody Dysentery, Bleeding Piles, Excessive Thirst, Disease of eyes.

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