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[[File:Ranunculus ficaria Aarberg2.JPG|thumb|right|''Ficaria verna'']]
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[[File:Cyanthillium cinereum - flower.JPG|thumb|right|''Sahadevi'', ''Cyanthillium cinereum'']]
  
'''Ficaria verna''' commonly known as lesser celandine, is a low-growing, hairless perennial flowering plant in the buttercup family Ranunculaceae native to Europe and west Asia.  
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'''Sahadevi''' is an erect, branching, annual plant. It grows upto 15 - 80cm tall. The plant is harvested from the wild for local use as a food and medicine.
  
'''Uses:''' Haemorrhoids, Ulcers, Piles, Curing liver disorders, Perineal damage, Blotches, Pimples, Diarrhea, Sore throats.
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'''Uses:''' Wound healing, Renal calculi, Burning micturition, Insomnia, Skin diseases, Intestinal worms.
  
'''Chemical Composition:''' Chromatographic analysis confirmed the presence of phenolic acids: vanillic, synapic, ferulic, p-coumaric, caffeic, p-hydroxybenzoic, protocatechuic and hydroxyphenylacetic.
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'''Chemical Composition:''' Cyanthillium cinereum contains Caryophyllene oxide (16.7 %) was the major compound followed by n-hexadecanoic acid (8.9 %) and phytol.
  
  
<span style="width: 100%; background-color: #90EE90; padding: 10px; margin: 10px; text-align: right; clear: right; margin-left: 0;">[[Ficaria verna - Fig buttercup|Read more]]</span>
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<span style="width: 100%; background-color: #90EE90; padding: 10px; margin: 10px; text-align: right; clear: right; margin-left: 0;">[[Cyanthillium cinereum - Sahadevi|Read more]]</span>

Latest revision as of 10:33, 14 February 2022

Sahadevi, Cyanthillium cinereum

Sahadevi is an erect, branching, annual plant. It grows upto 15 - 80cm tall. The plant is harvested from the wild for local use as a food and medicine.

Uses: Wound healing, Renal calculi, Burning micturition, Insomnia, Skin diseases, Intestinal worms.

Chemical Composition: Cyanthillium cinereum contains Caryophyllene oxide (16.7 %) was the major compound followed by n-hexadecanoic acid (8.9 %) and phytol.


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