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Bauhinia Variegata

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==Special Precautions of Bauhinia Variegata==
==Benefits and uses of Bauhinia Variegata are==
*Analgesic / Antiinflammatory: A study showed that the aqueous extract of Bauhinia purpurea leaves possesses potential pharmacologic activities that confirms the folkloric use of the plant for use in pain and inflammation.
*Antibacterial: Evaluation of antibacterial activity and phytochemical analysis of Bauhinia variegata L. bark: Defatted acetone and methanol extracts showed the most antibacterial activity. (1)
*Antibacterial: The aqueous and methanol extracts of 12 plants from different families was studied for antibacterial activity against B cereus, S epidermis, E aerogenes, P vulgari and S typhimurium. Among the plant screened, B variegata bark showed the best antibacterial activity. (12)
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