Anantamul ( Hemidesmus indicus)
Anantamul
Scientific name: Hemidesmus indicus
Common name: Periploca indica, Indian Sarsaparilla
Family: Asclepiadaceae
Habit: climbing twiner plant
Parts used: root
Chemical constituents: 2-hydroxy-4methoxy-benzoic acid, hexatriacontane, lupeol, α-amyrin, β-amyrin, its acetate and sitosterol.
Uses:
- 2-hydroxy-4methoxy-benzoic acid effectively neutralize inflammation induced by vipera russelli venom in male albino mice and reduced cotton pellet induced granuloma in rats.
-Anantamul is useful in venereal diseases, herpes, skin diseases, arthritis, rheumatism, gout, epilepsy, insanity, chronic nervous diseases, abdominal distention, intestinal gas, debility, impotence, turbid urine.
- It purifies the urino-genital tract, dispelling all infection and inflammation. While purifying the blood, its purifying action wends to the nervous system and it helps cleanse the mind of negative emotions; therefore it is useful in many nervous disorders.
-It’s diaphoretic and blood
-cleansing action is useful for rheumatic inflammation. For herpes and venereal complaints
- it stimulates the production of reproductive hormones and has tonic action on the sexual organs.
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