Trichosanthes dioica (Patol Patra) Extract

About Trichosanthes dioica (Patol Patra) Extract

Trichosanthes dioica (Patolpatra), commonly known as Parwal Leaves, are derived from the perennial climbing plant Trichosanthes dioica, belonging to the Cucurbitaceae family. The leaves are broad, heart-shaped, and green in color with a soft texture. In Ayurveda, Patolpatra is valued for its medicinal properties and is traditionally used in various herbal formulations. It is known for its potential detoxifying, digestive, and skin-support benefits. The leaves are processed into extracts and powders for use in Ayurvedic and herbal preparations. Trichosanthes dioica thrives in warm, humid climates and grows best in well-drained, fertile soils.