Karanja

Millettia pinnata

Family: Fabaceae Evidence: T extractsalvepowder

Ayurvedic herb primarily used externally for skin diseases including scabies, eczema, and leucoderma. Seed oil is used in traditional skin preparations.

Safety Profile

PregnancyUnsafe
BreastfeedingUnsafe
PediatricNot Recommended

Contraindications

Seed oil is for external use only. Internal use may be toxic.

Interactions

Insufficient data for internal interactions.

Side Effects

Skin irritation from concentrated oil; GI toxicity if ingested.

Surgery: Insufficient data.
Liver: Potential hepatotoxicity if ingested.
Kidney: Potential nephrotoxicity if ingested.
Allergy: Contact dermatitis from seed oil.
This information is for educational purposes only. It is not medical advice. Consult a qualified healthcare provider before using any herbal product.