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What is Butea
Superba
Herb?
Butea superba is Twinning
woody long life herbal plant
exist only in Thailand from the
central part, eastern part,
western part till the northern
part of Thailand. This plant
species can be found in the
same habitant as Pueraria
mirifica and also the mountains
area. The long-shape tuber were
annually enlarged and
accumulated at least 15
chemicals in the group of
direct chain organic acid ,
sterol, sterol glycoside,
flavonoid and flavonoid
glycoside.
Species
:
Due to the dispersal
habitant of the plant, many
varies had been found. At least
cultivars had been studied and
selected for commercialized
plantation and were name as
Butea I and
II.
Chemical
properties
:
This herb exhibit some
chemical closely related to
that of the Pueraria mirifica
herb but some chemical is far
more different. The crude
extract of this herb showed
some similar reaction to that
of the male pill; Viagra. They
show vasodilatation effect the
same as in the Viagra Tablet.
Its chemicals also promote
energetic body without any
nervous or muscular or cardiac
overstimulation. This is the
reason why this herbal product
can be studied and promoted to
be the “Herbal
Viagra”.
While the commercial Erectile
Dysfunction-treated drug is a
great interested product
despite it’s serious adverse
effect which some are related
to death,
a herbal product such as Butea
superba with soft but safe
action should be an
alternative.
Furthermore, our researcher had
found that Butea superba
products could be in both
forms, ingest product
such as a health
food product and a topical
application product such as a
gel cosmetic
product.
Derived from clonal selection,
the cultivar with high
flavonoids and flavonoids and
flavonoid glycosides has been
selected and submitted to
organic
farming.
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