BOTANICAL NAME
CORCHORUS AESTUANS
FAMILY
TILIACEAE
SUBSTITUTE
CORCHORUS OLITORIUS
OTHER NAMES
SANSKRIT : Chanchu, Chincha, Dirghpatra, Bhedani, Chanchu, Katuka, Kshudra, Kshudrachanchu, Patupatrika, Shunakachanchuka, Tvaksara
HINDI : Chench, Raphuli, Bahupali, Cham ghas, Munderi, Baphuli, Chamkas
DISTRIBUTION
WHOLE OF INDIA PARTICULARLY IN RAINY SEASON
DOSE
Not available
CHEMICAL CONSTITUENTS
AYURVEDIC PROPERTIES
Madhur, Katu
Katu
Sheet
THERAPEUTIC USES
Abdominal disorders
Diarrhoea
FORMULATIONS (Yog)