latakaranja in the market

latakaranja :

latakaranja  : Caesalpinia crista Linn.

Substitute:

-Powder of roasted pods are used as a substitute for Quinine

Adultrants:

- C. jayoba is an adulterant of C. crista.

Controversy:

-There is controversial reports exist regarding the presence of alkaloids in C. crista. Earlier workers detected an alkaloid “Natin” in the plant but could not confirm the presence  The presence of alkaloid in the seed  and twigs  and its absence in stem and leaf was indicated in later reports.

Commercial value:

It is suitable for growing in parks over trellises for its ornamental, fragrant flowers. However, it should be noted that there are prickles and spines on this plant.

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