Antioxidant and Antibacterial Activities Evaluation, Phytochemical Characterisation of Rhizome from and Barks from in Nepal.

Ethnomedicinally, more than 2000 plants were found to be used in Nepal. Among them, the red colored rhizome of and the bark of have been used widely to treat muscle fatigue, bone pain, fever, postpartum hemorrhage, and thirst by healers in Kaski and Tanahun districts, Nepal. However, scientific evidence towards their traditional uses is lacking till December, 2023.