RecentPharmacologicalReviewon Cinnamomum tamala

摘要

ABSTRACT Cinnamomum tamala (Buch-Ham.) is a tree within the Lauraceae family which native to India, Nepal, Bhutan, and China, commonly known as the tejpat, Malabar leaf and Indian bay leaf in India and grow upto to 1.4 m girth and 7.5 m high. The used parts are leaves, bark and essential oil. Used as carminative, used in colic and diarrhoea. Bark is aromatic, stimulant, antigonorrhoeic, hypoglycemic, stimulant, anti rheumatic and antidote for scorpion sting. The leaf is bitter, sweetish; heatin.