Review on Semecarpus Anacardium Linn
December 2023
in “
International Journal of Advanced Research in Science, Communication and Technology
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TLDR Semecarpus anacardium Linn. is a plant with many health benefits, including reducing inflammation, fighting cancer, and stimulating hair growth.
Semecarpus anacardium Linn., known as "Ballataka" or "Bhilwa," is a plant used in traditional medicine for treating various diseases. Its nuts contain active substances like biflavonoids, phenolic compounds, bhilawanols, minerals, vitamins, and amino acids, which contribute to its wide range of therapeutic effects. These effects include antiatherogenic, anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, antimicrobial, anti-reproductive, CNS stimulant, hypoglycemic, anticarcinogenic properties, and promoting hair growth. The article provides a detailed discussion of the plant's diverse therapeutic applications.
