Details of Plants:Adiantum philippense

Plant details

Family: Adiantaceae
Phytochemicals

3β-Acetoxy-21α-H-hop-22(29)ene
3β-Acetoxy-6α-hydroxy-hop-15, 17(21)-diene
6α-Acetoxy-16β,22-dihydroxy-3-ketoiso-hopane
NE-statewise availability

Meghalaya
Tripura
Vernacular Name

Tripura: Khokochor
Meghalaya: Tyrkhang khyllai
Ailments cured

abortifacient
Bone fracture
Plant parts used and methods

Leaves: Paste applied topically
Plant References

Kayang. H; et al. Medicinal Plants of Khasi Hills of Meghalaya, India, Bioprospecting & Ethnopharmacology, 1, 75-80, 2005.

Das. B; et al. A few traditional medicinal plants used as antifertility agents by ethnic people of Tripura, India, Int J Pharm Pharm Sci, 6(3), 47-53, 2014.

Phytochemical References

Brahmachari, G., et al. Phytochemicals and biological activities of Adiantum species. Journal of scientific and industrail research, 2003.