BOTANICAL NAME

PANDANUS ODOROTISSIMUS

FAMILY

PANDANACEAE

SUBSTITUTE

PANDANUS TECTORIUS

OTHER NAMES

SANSKRIT : Ketak, Suchipushp, Ketaki

HINDI : Kevda, Kewra

DISTRIBUTION

ORISSA, ANDHRA PRADESH, CHENNAI

DOSE

Ketak ark 40 - 60 ml, Ketak panak 20 - 40 ml    

CHEMICAL CONSTITUENTS

Sitosterol, Methyl ether, Isopentynyl, Dimethyl allyl acetates, Benzyl acetate, Benzyl alcohol, Geraniol, Lenalool, Linalyl cetate, Bromostyrene, Guaiacol, Citral, Caproic acid

AYURVEDIC PROPERTIES

Laghu, Snigdh

Tikt, Madhur, Katu

Katu

Ushan

Varnya

THERAPEUTIC USES

Urinary tract infection diorders

Sexual disorders

Anti-pyretic

Skin disorders

FORMULATIONS (Yog)

Not available