Kidney disease curative/ VARUN /Three leaved caper


VARUN /Three leaved caper
Botanical Name : Crateva nurvala



Family :- Capparaceae

Synonyms :- Crateva lophosperma Kurz, Crateva religiosa var. nurvula (Buch.-Ham.) Hook.f. & Thomson

Regional Names :– English : Three leaved caper, Hindi : Baruna, Barna, Sanskrit : Varana, Punjabi : Barna, Barnahi, Bengali : Varuna, Gujrati : Vayvarno, Varano, Kannada : Bipatri, Mattamavu, Neervalamara, Kashmiri : Kath, Malayalam : Neermatalam, Marathi : Vayavarna, Haravarna, Varon, Oriya : Baryno, Tamil : Maralingam, Telugu : Bilvarani,

Part Used :- Stem Bark.



Description :-
Varun is a wild or cultivated small  to medium-sized, deciduous tree that may reach a height of 50 feet. It is found along streams, also in dry, deep boulder formation in Sub-Himalayan tracts, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Bengal and Assam. . Thickness of bark usually 1-1.5 cm according to the age, outer surface, greyish to greyish-brown with ash grey patches, at places, surface rough due to a number of lenticels, shallow fissures and a few vertical or longitudinal ridges, inner most surface smooth and cream white in colour, tough and short fracture, indistinct odour, slightly bitter in taste.


Phytoconstituents :- Alkaloids, Triterpenes, Tannins, Saponins, Flavonoids, plant sterols and glucosilinates

Medicinal Uses :-

  • It is used in Kidney disease, urinary calculi, dysuria (painful urination) and cystitis.
  • It is used in anorexia, tumors and liver disorders and externally. 
  • It is used as a poultice for the treatment of cervical adenitis, abscess, enlarged spleen, rheumatic joint pain, and edematous wounds. 

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