kumbhi :
Phytochemistry:
Flowers - Flowers of C. arborea have triterpenoids, steroids and tanninsFruits - Phenolic compounds viz. gallic acid (1), 3,4-dihydroxybenzoic acid
(2), quercetin 3-O-glucopyranoside (3), kaempferol 3-Oglucopyranoside (4) and qurcetin 3-O-(6-O-glucopyranosyl)-gluco
pyranoside (5) were isolated from methanol, n-hexane, ethyl acetate
and dichloromethane extracts of C. arborea fruit .
Seeds - Seeds of C. arborea are reported to possess starch [37], α- spinasterone
(6), α- spinasterol (7) [38] and triterpenoids viz. 16 desoxy
barringtogenol C (8), barringtogenol C (9) and barringtogenol D (10)
Leaves - Acid hydrolysis of ethanolic extract of leaf produced a triterpenoid
lactone careyagenolide (11), maslinic acid (12) and 2α-hydroxy
ursolic acid (13) [43] and from its methanol extract a triterpenoid
saponin arborenin (14) and desacylescin III (15) were isolated .
Other reported constituents are taraxerol (16) , ellagic acid (17), nhexacosanol (18), taraxerol acetate (19), quercitin (20) and βsitosterol (21) , careaborin (22) and tannins
Stem bark - Stem bark is reported to contain terpenes, sterols , tannins and
saponins
PHARMACOLOGY:
important formulation1. sariva kalpa
2. marma gutika
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