Shyonak - Patent RDVVV Jabalpur

Biology Department of renowned Rani Durgavati University of Jabalpur - Madhya Pradesh has finally completed its research on the medicinal benefits of ‘Shyonak’ (a native tree of Madhya Pradesh which is found abundantly around the state) and has received a Patent for the same.

The research which was under process for almost a decade has finally being concluded,the Patent will give the university exclusive copyright over medicinal uses of this tree for more than two decades,hence anyone conducting research on medicinal uses of this tree will now have to take approval from the university.

Shyonak tree (Oroxylum indicum) is full of medicinal benefits and all its parts right from its roots to bark to leaves and even its fruit can help preparing medicines effective in treating different categories of viral infections.

Vice Chancellor of Rani Durgawati University Jabalpur Shri Prof Kapil Dev Mishra expressed happiness on this development and said “the professors had been working hard since long for this research,this development will further strengthen the reputation of our university.”