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Crataeva nurvala
English: Three Leaved Caper
Sanskrit/Indian: Varuna
Russian: Кора кратевы
General information:
Three Leaved Caper is found throughout India, especially along the river banks. It possesses anti-inflammatory, diuretic, lithontriptic, demulcent and tonic properties.
Constituents:
The bark of Three Leaved Caper contains ceryl alcohol, friedelin, lupeol, betulinic acid and diosgenin, which constitute the pharmacological properties of the herb.
Benefits:
- Three Leaved Caper is beneficial in the treatment of urinary tract infections, painful and burning urination, and urinary and kidney stones.