Active Ingredient: Tannin, polyphenolic compounds, galactose; l-arabinose, l-rhamnose and aldobiouronic acids, arabinobioses. Flavonoids—kaempferol-3-glucoside, iso-quercitrin and leucocyanidin.
Uses: Gum resin— used in diarrhoea and dysentery. Pods— used in urogenital disorders. Seeds— hypoglycaemic in normal rats. Stembark— spasmolytic, hypoglycaemic.