Yava:
Phytochemistry:
Seeds- Cyanogenic glycoside characterized as 2- β-D- glucopyranasyloxy – methyl – (2R) – butyronitrile, ubiquinones,proanthocyanidins, glycosides of hordatines A & B, procyanidin B3, trimer of procyanidin C2, prodelphinidin, chrysoeriol, hordeumin, pangamic acid, protein, carbohydrates, calcium, phosphorus, iron.Leaves- Arabinogalacto (4 - 0 – methyglucurono ) – xylan , cyanogenic glucoside, 6’’ – sinapolysaponarin, 6’’-feruloylsaponarin and 4’ – glucosyl – 6’’ – sinapolysaponarin, 2’’- 0- glycosylisovitexin.
Whole plant- p- coumaroylagmatine, hordenine and its derivative, pyrrolidine, luteolin glycoside, flavones glycosides- orientoside and orientin, cynoglucosides-3- beta- D – glucopyranosyloxy- 2- methylpropene, 4 – beta – D – glucopyranosyloxy – 3- hydroxyl – 3- hydroxymethy- butyrobitrile
PHARMACOLOGY:
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Dr Mohamed Rifas
A dual country licensed Ayurveda Physician, currently working in Dubai as Head of Ayurveda and Yoga department. He also works as visiting doctor for Dr Hassan Ayurveda Brain and Spine Specialty Hospital. He is specialized in joint issues, brain and spine related issues and gastrointestinal issues with respect to anxiety.
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