Abstract

A RARE PROVEN DRUG IN HOMOEOPATHY: CASSIA SOPHERA

Dr. Ruchira Sharma*, Dr. Ruchi Sharma and Dr. Prakash

ABSTRACT

Research in field of medicinal plants has gained renewed focus recently, mainly because the prime reason is that other system although effective comes with innumerable side effects that often leads to serious complications. Since plant based system does not pose any serious problems. These days’ people are approaching traditional herbal medicine due to side effects of synthetic chemical medicines. In India over 3000 plants are officially recognized for their medicinal value and over 6000 plants are used as traditional herbal medicine. The plant of Cassia Sophera obtains from deciduous and mixed monsoon forest throughout greater part of India. This plant is widely used in traditional medicinal system as analgesic, anticonvulsant, antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, hepatoprotective and antiasthmatic etc. Cassia Sophera is represented in total 890 rubrics in entire Synthesis Repertory. This medicine is widely used for its anti-allergic properties, but still its clinical use remains restricted. It needs further study and verification to prove its usefulness in day to day clinical practice.

Keywords: Cassis Sophera, Medicinal Properties, Proving symptom.