Bauhinia variegata (Kachnar) Bark
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DESCRIPTION
Plant Profile
Bauhinia variegata is commonly known as Kachnar. It is a deciduous, medium-sized tree. It belongs to Fabaceae family. It typically grows between 6 to 10 meters in height. It is easily recognized by its unique, two-lobed leaves. The leaves resemble a camel's hoof or a butterfly. During the late winter and early spring, the tree produces striking, fragrant flowers. They have five asymmetrical petals. The petals appear in shades of pink, purple, or white, often with one petal exhibiting darker variegation. The tree also bears long, flat seed pods. Each pod contain several seeds. It thrives in well-drained soils. It is commonly grown in semi-arid and tropical climates. It is commonly found on slopes, in open forests, and often cultivated in urban landscapes. Kachnar is native to the subtropical and tropical regions of Asia. It's now a popular tree for beauty and utility in many warm places around the world. It is indigenous to the Indian subcontinent and extends through Southeast Asia.
Healthcare Perspective
In Ayurveda, Bauhinia variegata (Kachnar) is primarily categorized as a Gandamalanashaka (botanical traditionally used in relation to glandular swelling). It is valued for its potent Kashaya (astringent) and Grahi (absorptive) properties. It is traditionally utilized with the intent to balance the Kapha and Pitta doshas. In classical practice, the bark is the most commonly used. It is included in protocols related to lymphatic wellness, thyroid support, and skin health.
Phytochemical Composition
The phytochemical profile of Bauhinia variegata (Kachnar) is well-defined. It is characterized by a high concentration of tannins. These include condensed tannins and phenolic acids, which contribute to its traditional astringent properties. The chemical matrix also features a robust profile of flavonoids and flavonol glycosides. Including kaempferol-3-galactoside, quercetin, and rutin, which are frequently studied for their antioxidant capacity. Additionally, the plant contains significant amounts of phytosterols. Most notably beta-sitosterol, stigmasterol, and the triterpene lupeol.
Precautions
Do not use if you have abdominal pain or diarrhea. Consult a healthcare professional before use if you are pregnant, nursing, or taking any medications. Discontinue use if diarrhea or loose stools occur. Do not exceed the recommended dose. Not intended for long-term use.
*These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.*
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