Babchi is also known as Psoralea Corylifolia and Bakuchi is an Ayurvedic herb for blood purification and skin health, The oil of Babchi is extracted from its seeds. in Ayurvedic medicine, It is used as a cardiac tonic, pigment remover, and vasodilator. It is also used to treat leucoderma, genital health, bone disorders, leprosy, psoriasis, lumbago, impotence, intestinal worms, lower backaches, psoriasis, and vitiligo.

Benefits:

• Bakuchi is an important herb that is used for its medicinal properties. The seeds of Bakuchi are kidney shaped, having a bitter taste and a very unpleasant odour.
• Bakuchi oil is an effective home remedy for skin. Applying Bakuchi oil mixed with coconut oil helps reduce inflammatory reactions on skin due to anti-inflammatory property.
• Bakuchi controls vitiligo spot because it helps in shrinking the white patches, the darker area slowly covers all white skin area, which leads to visible skin changes due to its Kusthaghna and Rasayana properties.
• Bakuchi helps to treat various skin problem like itching red papules, itching eruptions, eczema, ringworm, rough and discoloured dermatosis, dermatosis with fissures due to its Raktashodaka (Blood Purifier) properties.
• Bakuchi helps to improve digestion due to its Ushna (hot) potency which promotes digestive fire and digest food quickly.
• Bakuchi treats worm infestation due to its Krimighna (anti worms) property.
• Bakuchi has the property of balancing Kapha as well as has Ushna Virya (hot in Potency) so it can help control asthma, cough and bronchitis.