Noida: Two men were arrested in Noida on Thursday for allegedly felling and smuggling Acacia catechu wood from Bihar to the Delhi-National Capital Region (NCR), police said, adding that 55 quintals of ...

If you get a patient with skin problems, what is the first dravya that would come to your mind? This is one of the questions our professor asked us. In love with the subject of dravya guna, Dr P R ...

Katha manufacturing in India has been an important forest-based chemical industry for centuries. Katha is prepared mainly from the water extract of the heartwood of 'khair' tree (Acacia catechu).

Researchers have found anti-HIV-1 properties 1 in the stem bark extracts of the common thorny tree Acacia catechu. The finding holds promise for new formulations to treat HIV-1. A. catechu is ...

Just before listing the two cases pertaining to the felling of Khair (Acacia catechu) trees in Himachal Pradesh in the Supreme Court of India on Wednesday, the state government seeks to put forth its ...