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Indian Medicinal
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Crotalaria laburnifolia Linn. |
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Botanical Name |
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Crotalaria laburnifolia Linn. |
Synonym(s) |
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Crotalaria australis (Baker f.) Baker f. ex I. Verd |
Family |
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Fabaceae |
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General Info
| Description |
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An upright, perennial plant, bearing short, black and light brown beans the size of soy beans. |
| Herb Effects |
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Antiinflammatory (plant and seed); antispasmodic (seed); depresses the central nervous system (50% EtOH aerial part extract). |
Chemistry
| Active Ingredients |
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Crotalaburnine (anacrotine), orientin, iso-orientin and a quercetin glycoside (seed); from 50% EtOH extract of aerial part. |
| Chemistry
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Name |
CAS# |
IUPAC Name |
Formula |
Structure |
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| Crotalaburnine |
5096-49-1 |
Not Available |
C18H25NO6 |
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| Orientin |
28608-75-5 |
2-(3,4-dihydroxyphen
yl)-4,7-dihydroxy-8-
[3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-
(hydroxyme
thyl)oxa
n-2-yl]-chromen-5-on
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C21H20O11 |
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| Isoorientin |
Not Available |
2-(3,4-dihydroxyphen
yl)-4,7-dihydroxy-8-
[3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-
(hydroxyme
thyl)tet
rahydropyran-2-yl]-c
hromen-5-one |
C21H20O11 |
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Pharmacology
| Medicinal Use |
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As an antiinflammatory and for sore throat (plant); as gargle for sore throat or inflammations of the mouth (plant infusion) |
| Reference |
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Chandel et al., Biodiversity in Medicinal and Aromatic Plants in India. |
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