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Abstract Bakuchi (Psoralea corylifolia Linn) belongs to family Fabaceae commonly known as ‘Avalguja’ is a traditional medicinal plant which has been used for thousands of years in Ayurvedic system of medicine as a “Kusthaghni” (cure skin disease). In traditional medicine bakuchi is extensively used in all forms of leucoderma.It imparts vigour and vitality improves digestive power and receptive power of mind, improves the texture and complextion of skin and helps growth hair. It possesses pharmacological activites like anti-psoriatic, anti-leucodermic, anti-inflammatory, hepatoprotective, anti-helminthic effect, neuroprotective, antibacterial,anti-fungal etc.This paper gives all information regarding its various traditional uses, pharmacogonosy,phytochemical constituents and pharmacological activites to enrich our knowledge about this plant. It will surely give new direction for the researchers and pharmaceutical industries to develop a new drug.
Keywords:
Bakuchi, Avalguja,Kusthaghni.
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"PHARMACOLOGICAL REVIEW OF BAKUCHI (PSORALEA CORYLIFOLIA LINN) ", International Journal of Science & Engineering Development Research (www.ijsdr.org), ISSN:2455-2631, Vol.8, Issue 8, page no.484 - 489, August-2023, Available :http://www.ijsdr.org/papers/IJSDR2308070.pdf
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Publication Details:
Published Paper ID: IJSDR2308070
Registration ID:208174
Published In: Volume 8 Issue 8, August-2023
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Page No: 484 - 489
Publisher: IJSDR | www.ijsdr.org
ISSN Number: 2455-2631
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