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MUCUNA SEED
Prepared By: Krupa Patel
Sem – 7, APIP, Jamnagar
Guide by: Mrs. Pooja Khanpara
•B.s.:It consists of dired seeds
of Mucuna pruriens LINN( M.
Prurita Hook)
•Family: FAGACEAE
(Leguminosae)
Synonyms: Cow Itch
plant, Cow Harge
•Gs: Found throughout the India,
commercially cultivated in tropical parts
especially in Maharashtra. It produce 12
tonnes per hector of seeds on
commercial scale.
•Macroscopy:
•Seeds are black in color, odorless and
bitter in taste.
•Seeds are reniform in shape and 10-
20×7-15mm in size.
•Extra features:
Seeds are hard, thick and glossy with
prominent funicular helium and cellular pit
growth near the hilum.
• Chemical constituents:
•Seeds contains good number of amino acids
including L- Dopa about 1.5%.
•Lecithin 11.5%
•Alkaloids like mucunine,
mucinidine,prurienine, prurieninine and fat.
• Uses:
• Leva dopa is the drug of prime important in
treatment of incapacitating paralysis
agitens(Parkinsonisam).
• Leva dopa shows maximum effects in rigidity and
hypokinesia.
• It eliminates or supresses the conditions like
dysphegia,postural instability,speech difficulties, etc.
• The side effects of leva dopa is nousea,
vomiting,anorexia,epigastric pain and dry mouth.
• It elevates sperm count and hence used in stress
related infertility.
Marketed formulations:
-Kapikachu
-Mucuna tablet
-Dopa bean
-Mucuna powder
-Himalaya Speman
Mucuna seed

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Mucuna seed

  • 1. MUCUNA SEED Prepared By: Krupa Patel Sem – 7, APIP, Jamnagar Guide by: Mrs. Pooja Khanpara
  • 2. •B.s.:It consists of dired seeds of Mucuna pruriens LINN( M. Prurita Hook) •Family: FAGACEAE (Leguminosae) Synonyms: Cow Itch plant, Cow Harge
  • 3. •Gs: Found throughout the India, commercially cultivated in tropical parts especially in Maharashtra. It produce 12 tonnes per hector of seeds on commercial scale. •Macroscopy: •Seeds are black in color, odorless and bitter in taste. •Seeds are reniform in shape and 10- 20×7-15mm in size.
  • 4. •Extra features: Seeds are hard, thick and glossy with prominent funicular helium and cellular pit growth near the hilum. • Chemical constituents: •Seeds contains good number of amino acids including L- Dopa about 1.5%. •Lecithin 11.5% •Alkaloids like mucunine, mucinidine,prurienine, prurieninine and fat.
  • 5. • Uses: • Leva dopa is the drug of prime important in treatment of incapacitating paralysis agitens(Parkinsonisam). • Leva dopa shows maximum effects in rigidity and hypokinesia. • It eliminates or supresses the conditions like dysphegia,postural instability,speech difficulties, etc. • The side effects of leva dopa is nousea, vomiting,anorexia,epigastric pain and dry mouth. • It elevates sperm count and hence used in stress related infertility.
  • 6. Marketed formulations: -Kapikachu -Mucuna tablet -Dopa bean -Mucuna powder -Himalaya Speman