An antileprotic agent is a drug that ameliorates the clinical manifestations of leprosy, suppresses Mycobacterium leprae, and/or reduce the incidence and severity of leprous reactions.
Astringent, tonic, antileprotic and anthelmintic (stem bark); alleviates spasms and stimulates the cardiovasular system (root); hypoglycemic (stem bark and pod); anticancer and spermicidal (root and pod); antiprotozoal (pod).