Details of Plants:Bauhinia purpurea

Plant details Family: Fabaceae Phytochemicals (-)-Strobopinin (4’-hydroxy-7-methyl 3-C-α-L-rhamnopyranosyl)-5-C-5-(4’-hydroxy-7- methyl-3-C-α-D-glucopyranosyl) bioFlavonoid 2, 3-dihydroxypropyl oleate 2,3 dihroxypropyl linoleate 2,3- dihydroxypropyl 16-hyroxy–decanoate 3,4-dihydroxychalcone 4-O-β-L-arabinopyranosyl-O-β-D-galactopyranoside 5,6-dihydroxy-7-methoxyflavone 6-O-b-D-xylopyranoside 6-(3”-oxobutyl)-taxifolin 6-butyl-3-hydroxyflavanone Astragalin Bauhiniastatin 1 Bauhiniastatins 2 Bauhinobenzofurin A Bauhinol E Bauhinoxepin C Bauhinoxepin D Bauhinoxepin E Bauhinoxepin F Bauhinoxepin G Bauhinoxepin H Bauhinoxepin I Bauhinoxepin J Bauhispirorin A Citronellyl Acetate Demethoxymatteucinol Eugenol Glycoside-6-4’-Diahydroxy-3’-prenyl-3,7,5,7’-Tetramethoxy Flavone-6-O-α-L-rhamnopyranoside Isoquercitin Limonene Linalool Myrcene Quercitin Stigmasterol bis [3’,4’-dihydroxy-6-methoxy-7,8-furano-5’,6’-mono methylalloxy]-5-C-5-biflavonyl butein 4’ O-β-L-arabinopyranosyl-O-β-D-galactoside flavone glycoside α-Terpinene β-Sitosterol β-Tocopherol	NE-statewise availability Assam Manipur Sikkim Vernacular Name Sikkim: Magar Kanhce Manipur: Heinakundo Assam: Kamini kanchan
Ailments cured Jaundice venereal disease.	Plant parts used and methods stalks: Extract taken orally Leaves: Decoction taken orally
Plant References Purkayatha.J; et al. Ethnobotany of medicinal plants from Dibru-Saikhowa Biosphere Reserve of Northeast India, Fitoterapia 76, 121 – 127, 2005. Meetei. S. Y; Singh. P. K; Survey for Medicinal Plants of Thoubal District, Manipur. Flora and Fauna 13 (2) 355-358, 2007. Das. T; et al. Ethnobotanical Survey of Medicinal Plants Used by Ethnic and Rural People in Eastern Sikkim Himalayan Region, African Journal of Basic & Applied Sciences 4 (1): 16-20, 2012. Phytochemical References Kumar, T; Chandrashekar, K. S; Bauhinia purpurea Linn.: A review of its ethnobotany, phytochemical and pharmacological profile. Research journal of Medicinal plant 5.4: 420-431, 2011.