Details of Plants:Berberis aristata

Plant details

Family: Berberidaceae
Phytochemicals

Antioxidants Xanthophyll
Berbamine
Berberine
Carotene
Columbamine
Jatrorrhizine
Oxyacanthine
Palmatine
Phenol
NE-statewise availability

Arunachal Pradesh
Assam
Sikkim
Vernacular Name

Assam: Naksari
Sikkim: Chutro
Arunachal Pradesh: Kanchan
Ailments cured

Diarrhoea
Jaundice
Malarial Fever
Plant parts used and methods

bark: Extract taken orally
Root: Extract taken orally
Whole plant: Extract taken orally
Plant References

Perme. N; et al. Medicinal Plants in Traditional Use at Arunachal Pradesh; India; International Journal of Phytopharmacy; Vol. 5 (5); 86-98; 2015.

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.

Bora. U; et al. Medicinal Plants used by the People of Northeast India for Curing Malaria, Phytotherapy Research, 21, 800-804, 2007.

Phytochemical References

Bhardwaj, D; Nutan K; Phytochemical and pharmacological studies in genus Berberis. Phytochemistry reviews 11.4: 523-542, 2012.

Perme, N; et al., Medicinal plants in traditional use at Arunachal Pradesh, India. International Journal of Phytopharmacy 5.5: 86-98, 2015.