barahi :
Phytochemistry:
- Tubers reported to contain a poisonous glucoside.- Tuber extract is rich in flavonoid, phenolics, reducing sugars, starch, diosgenin, ascorbic acid, and citric acid.
- Study yielded14 compounds: : stigmasterol, mono-arachidin, 1,7-bis-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-1E,4E,6E-heptatrien-3-one, behenic acid, demethyl batatasin IV, 2,3-di-hydroxy-4,5-dimethoxybibenzyl, diosbulbin B, diosbulbin D, docosyl ferulate, 7-bis-(4-hydroxyphenyl) -4E, 6E-heptadien-3-one, 5,3,4-trihydroxy-3,7-dimethoxyflavone, tristin, protocatechuic acid, adenosine.
- Study yielded three norclerodane diterpenoids: diosbulbins K-M, and one enoglycoside, diosbulbinoside G, with four norclerodane diterpenoids, disobulbins B, E, F and G from the rhizomes
PHARMACOLOGY:
- Mahapaishacha Ghrita Unmada C.S Buddhi smritikaram, Unmada
- Varahi choornam Rasayana S.S Rasayana
- Kushadhya Ghritam Ashmari C.D Pittaja ashmari
- Narasimha Choorna Vrushya C.D Vali, Palita, Khalitya, Meha, Pandu, Udara, Arshas, Grudrasi, Bhagandara, Mutrakrichra, Kusta, Shvasa, Kasa,
- Panchanimba Choorna Kusta C.D Shataru,Visphota, Paama, Kilasa Bhagandara, Naadivrana, Shlipada, Prameha, Pradara, Damstra visha, Udara
- Varahyadi Choornam Choorna S.Y Kamala
- Varahyadi Ghrita Ghrita S.Y Stree roga , Asthi roga
- Varahyadi Ghrita - 2 Ghrita S.Y Yoni roga
- Vastyamayantaka ghrita Ghrita S.Y Mutrakrichra, Ashmari, Vastiroga, Prameha
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