Growers, Processor & Exporters of Indian Herbs.

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Latin Name	English Name	Sanskrit Name	Hindi Name
Vanda roxburghii	Rasna

An epiphytic orchid. The dried herb was found to contain an active-constituent of glucosidic nature. It has anti-inflammatory property. The herb also contains a bitter principle, tannins, resin, saponin, ß-sitosterol, g-sitosterol, fatty oil and coloring-matter.


The leaves are pounded and the paste is applied to the body to bring down fever; their juice is dropped in the ear for the treatment of otitis and other inflammatory conditions. The roots are used in dyspepsia, bronchitis rheumatism, and also in fever; they are reported to possess antibacterial and antitubercular properties. The roots enter into the preparation of medicated oils, used externally in rheumatism and nervous troubles. The herb is also used for sciatica.


Used in Reosto, Muscle & Joint Rub.