Careya arborea Roxb (Myrtaceae) is commonly known as kumbhi. It is used intratment various diseases. Tradttionally used in treatment of diarrhea, dysentery, bronchitis, fever, tumor, liver disorders, cough, colds, joint pain, Catarrh, epilepsy, lecoderma etc. it is reported to contain alkaloid, triterpenoids, flavonoids, coumarin, saponins and tannins. The present paper compiles traditional uses, phytoconstitiuents and pharmacological activity of Careya arborea Roxb.
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