Chrysanthemum coronarium Linn. |
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Botanical Name |
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Chrysanthemum coronarium Linn. |
English
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Crown Daisy, Garland chrysanthemum |
Family |
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Asteraceae |
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General Info
Description |
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An erect, leafy, annual herb. Leaves bi-pinnately parted into sharply toothed segments, auricled at base, glabrous; heads many, often double-flowered; ray florets yellow or yellowish white; achenes white. |
Herb Effects |
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Laxative (plant and bark); stimulates secretion of gastric juices and insecticidal (flower); purgative (bark); aromatic, bitter and stomachic (flowers) |
Chemistry
Active Ingredients |
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Four lyratol esters (plant); 7-glucosides of luteolin, chrysoeriol, quercetin and quercetagetin and luteolin- 7-glucuronide (leaf, ray and disc florets) |
Chemistry
of Active Ingredients |
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Structure |
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Quercetin |
Not Available |
2-(3,4-dihydroxyphen yl)-3,4,5-trihydroxy -chromen-7-one |
C15H10O7 |
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Chrysoeriol |
491-71-4 |
4,5-dihydroxy-2-(4-h ydroxy-3-methoxy-phe nyl)-chromen-7-one |
C16H12O6 |
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Quercetagetin |
90-18-6 |
2-(3,4-dihydroxyphen yl)-3,4,5,6-tetrahyd roxy-chromen-7-one |
C15H10O8 |
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Pharmacology
Medicinal Use |
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Stimulating secretion of gastric juices and insecticidal (flower); laxative (plant and bark); in syphilis (bark) |
Reference |
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Chandel et al., Biodiversity in Medicinal and Aromatic Plants in India.
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