Exploring the Traditional and Modern Medicine Insights of Bauhinia vahlii

Bauhinia vahlii is an excellent example of a climber plant that significantly maintains the ecological balance. It is abundant in India as well as the other parts of the world, especially the tropical regions. Throughout the ancient times, it has been extensively used for various purposes as cited in the numerous literatures for many applications. Different parts of the plant are known to possess certain phytochemicals possessing therapeutic properties such as antimicrobial and anti-tumor. The plant applications have reached to various other industries such as textile, aerospace, and marine. This present study is dedicated to evaluating and studying this plant potential toward mitigating health risks such as diabetes as an antidiabetic agent, fever, skin diseases, and diarrhea and promoting the production of antioxidants and tyrosinase inhibitory agents. Bauhinia has been used for ages by certain tribal communities due to its medicinal and anti-inflammatory properties. These multidimensional benefits associated with this plant have been critically examined and reviewed in this article. . KEYWORDS :Phytochemicals, Therapeutic properties, Antimicrobial, and Tyrosinase inhibition