Hindi Name : Patha Sanskrit Name : Velvet Leaf Tree
English Name : Velvet Leaf Tree
Latin Name : Cissampelos pareira Linn Pennel
A climbing undershrub with triangular leaves and greenish inflorescence. It is commonly found throughout tropical and subtropical Himalayas. Stem of the plant is used
in Ayurveda.
Application
Patha is used in the treatment of chronic non-healing ulcers and sinuses. It is also used in the treatment of chronic skin diseases and in the treatment of poisonous bites.
Its anti-inflammatory activity has been investigated with encouraging results.
Chemical Composition
Alkaloids like cycleanine, hayatidin, hayatinin and hayatin have been isolated from the plant.
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