Details of Plants:Bauhinia vahlii

Plant details

Family: Caesalpiniaceae
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 F
Bauhinoxepin G
Bauhinoxepin H
Bauhinoxepin I
Bauhinoxepin J
Bauhispirorin A
Citronellyl Acetate
Demethoxymatteucinol
Eugenol
Flavone Glycoside
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
α-Terpinene
β-Sitosterol
β-Tocopherol
NE-statewise availability

Sikkim
Vernacular Name

Sikkim: Tanki
Ailments cured

Boils
Diarrhoea
Plant parts used and methods

Flower: Extract taken orally
bark: Extract applied topically
Root: Extract taken orally
Plant References

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

Filho, V, C; Chemical composition and biological potential of plants from the genus Bauhinia. Phytotherapy Research: An International Journal Devoted to Pharmacological and Toxicological Evaluation of Natural Product Derivatives 23.10: 1347-1354, 2009.