Botanical name: Acacia catechu
Other name: catechu, cachou and black cutch
The extracts derived from Acacia catechu demonstrate diverse pharmacological effects, including antipyretic, anti-inflammatory, antidiarrheal, hypoglycemic, hepatoprotective, antioxidant, and antimicrobial activities. Khadira, derived from Acacia catechu, stands out as one of the most potent drugs, frequently employed in the treatment of various skin diseases.
Medicinal Uses:
- Treatment of conditions like mouth sores
- Diarrhoea and dysentery
- Stomach problems
- Cough
