कुनाशकः
कपिकच्छुः
कपिचूतः
कपिपिप्पली
कपिवल्ली
कपीतनः
कुपीलुः
कपॊतवङ्का
कुबॆराक्षी
कॆमुकम्
कमण्डलुः
कुमुदं
कुमुद्वती
कुमुदिनी
कुम्भः
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यवासः
Botanical name -
Alhagi camelorum
Description -
Spiny shrubs with red flowers in panicles. Pod falcate, straight with sub-reniform seeds.
Chemical Constituents-
Twigs contain alkaloids - Beta-phenethylamine, N-methyl-Beta-phenethylamine, N-methyltyramine, hordenine, 3,4-dihydroxy-Beta-phenethyl-trimethyl ammonium hydrozide, 3-methoxy-4-hydrozyl-Beta-phenethyl trimethyl ammoniun hydroxide, N-methyl-mescaline, salsolidine, small quantity of choline and betaline. Roots and stems contain alkaloid, also phytosterols.
Use -
Plant laxative, diuretic, antibilious and antiseptic. Decoction of loots used for swellings and abscesses. Sugary exudation obtained from the plant used as an expectorant, anti-emetic and laxative.
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