Other name: prickly ash
Zanthoxylum armatum DC holds significance as a medicinal plant in Southeast Asia, traditionally employed to address diverse ailments, including diabetes. The focus of this study was to explore the in vitro and in vivo antidiabetic properties, as well as the biochemical effects of extracts derived from Z. armatum in mice.
Medicinal Uses:
- To treat wounds
- Root-bark for toothache
- Swellings and worms
- Induce lactation post-partum
- While the bark is used for relieving pain
