Other Names : Connessi Bark, Coneru, Tellicherry Bark, Kutaja, Vatsaka Kura, Kora, Kureya, Kurchi
==Special Precautions of Holarrhena Antidysenterica==
Use of connesine must, however, be closely supervised, as in some cases it can produce neurological troubles like Vertigo, sleeplessness, agitation, anxiety and delirium.
==Benefits and uses of Holarrhena Antidysenterica are==
The principal alkaloid of kurchi is conessine. The other alkaloids reported to be present in the bark are: conamine, conkurchine, connessimine, kurchine, conarrhinine, holarrhinene and isoconcessimine. The bark has astringent, antidysenteric, anthelmintic, stomachic, febrifugal and tonic properties. It is used in the treatment of amebic dysentery and diarrhea.
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