Wednesday, August 17, 2011

Kaempferia galanga(Kapur kachri)


Common Name: Sugandhavacha,Kapur kachri
Plant name: Kaempferia galanga
Chemical constituents: Marginatol , 8 (14), 15-sanderacopimaradiene-1 alpha, 9 alpha-diol , 8 (14), 15-sanderacopimaradiene-1 alpha, 6 beta, 9 alpha-triol , germacrone , trans-ethyl p-methoxycinnamate  and n-pentadecane .
Uses:
As  stimulant and  expectorant.
As carminative.
Diuretic ,Nasal blockages.




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