Botanical name- Tylophora indica Burn, ( Merill )
Family- Aclepiadaceae
Common Name: Antmul.
Other names:
Beng.- Antomul. Bomb.- Pitmari, Kharaki-raena, Anthamul, Pitakari. Guj.- Antamul.Hindi- Antamuli.
Kan.- Kirumanji. Mal.- Valli-pali. Mar.- Pitakari, Khodki-Rasna. Ori.- Mendi, Mulini. Tam.- Naye-pallai.
Tel.- Veripala, Kukka-pala, Vettipala
Geographical Source
It is Indigenous to India. The flora inhabits upward to an elevation of 1,260m inwards the sub Himalayan tract as well as inwards primal as well as inwards peninsular India. It too met inside Eastern, North- East as well as Central India, Bengal as well as parts of South India
Description- H5N1 twining perennial herb. Stem densely tomentose , slender, longitudinally striated amongst branches arising from axil of leaves. Leaves thick, cauline , opposite, simple, entire, needlelike as well as base of operations cordate, glabrous ventrally as well as pubescent dorsally. Flowers greenish yellowish outside, purple inside inwards many flowered umbels. Fruit a follicle fusiform divaricate , upward to 10 cm , striate. Seeds ovate, elongated into a coma, two to 2.5 cm, silky hairs at i end.
Part used – Leaves
Constituents-Chemical constituents-The flora has been reported to comprise 0.2-0.46% alkaloids viz. Tylophorine, tylophorinine, tylophorinidine, (+)septicine, isotylocrebrine, tylophorinicine, sterols, flavanoids, wax, resins, as well as tannins[5]. The flora has been traditionally used for the handling of bronchial asthma, jaundice as well as inflammation. Its antitumor, immunomodulatory, antioxidant, antiasthmatic, smoothen musculus relaxant
HOMOEOPATHIC USES
Tylophora peculiarly acts upon the mucous membranes of nose, pharynx as well as rectum producing an
inflammatory as well as catarrhal state. It has been useful inwards cases of otalgia, coryza, sore throat, diarrhoea,
constipation as well as lumbago.
In respiratory complaints, it is generally indicated inwards coryza as well as hurting inwards pharynx amongst coughing which is worse
from mutual depression temperature drinks, on swallowing as well as improve from warm drinks. It is a real useful medicine for dry out coughing which is improve past times gently rubbing the chest. The medicine too relieves constrictive hurting inwards breast amongst dyspnoea. It is an splendid remedy for asthma
The rectal complaints are associated amongst burning sensation, improve past times applying mutual depression temperature water.
Tylophora indica has an analgesic holding which is found inwards relieving earache, cystitis as well as lumbago.
Lumbago is aggravated past times bending forwards as well as ameliorated past times pressure level as well as heat.
Cramping hurting inwards the left calf musculus which is aggravated on walking is to a greater extent than or less other indication for tylophora