Demand, End-Uses, and Conservation of Alpine Medicinal Plant Neopicrorhiza scrophulariiflora (Pennell) D. Y. Hong in Central Himalaya

Table 5

Major use of ayurvedic medicines containing Neopicrorhiza as reported by industrial respondents and confirmed in market and industrial surveys.

Ayurvedic medicines containing Neopicrorhiza	Use of ayurvedic medicines containing Neopicrorhiza to treat illness associated with	Number of ayurvedic medicines containing Neopicrorhiza	Percentage
Heptogen capsule, Pittghna churna, Rohitkyadi churna, Yakrit rasayan churna, Hepadex, Hepagard DS, Hepatop, Heptogen syrup, Livergen, Livherb, Livorin, Livosave, Livotop, MV Liv syrup, Tonoliv, MV Liv tablet, Trinity	CVC (liver)	17	37.78
Glowderm, Madhumeha churna, Vata raktahar churna, Diabeno, Jameda Churna, Maha sudarshan churna	CVC (blood)	6	13.33
Jeevan shakti prash, Mana, Megaferol, Ayurved shakti churna, Arogyavardini vati, Slim tea	NVS	6	13.33
Jatyadi ghrita, Haridrakhanda, Neembadi churna, Sarivadhyasava	DER	4	8.89
Yuktadi churna, Dardnasak oil, Mahayogaraj guggul	MSK	3	6.67
Lachhadi oil, Pilarin, Kumaryasava, Piles cure oil	GUS	4	8.89
Kasarin, Asthamarin	RES	2	4.44
Gastro, Shivastrim	DIG	2	4.44
Kustadi danta manjan	OTH	1	2.22

Source: Field survey (2015/16)
CVC: Cardiovascular, DER: Dermatological, DIG: Digestive, GUS: Genitourinal, MSK: Musculoskeletal, NVS: Nervous, OTH: Others, and RES: Respiratory (following [29]).