Details of Plants:Ageratum conyzoides

Plant details

Family: Asteraceae
Phytochemicals

Alkaloid
Chromene
Chromone
Flavonoids
Linalool
Sabinene
Sesquiterpenes
β-pinene
NE-statewise availability

Arunachal Pradesh
Assam
Meghalaya
Nagaland
Tripura
Vernacular Name

Tripura: Ujaru
Nagaland: Nhasa (Angami)
Meghalaya: Ksangd agiem
Assam: Tuah-dain
Arunachal Pradesh: Paas pai
Ailments cured

Cuts and wounds
Plant parts used and methods

Leaves: Paste applied topically
Plant References

Tangjanga. S; et al. An ethnobotanical survey of medicinal plants in the Eastern Himalayan zone of Arunachal Pradesh; India; Journal of Ethnopharmacology 134; 18–25; 2011.

Sajem. A. L; Gosai. K; Traditional use of medicinal plants by the Jaintia tribes in North Cachar Hills district of Assam, northeast India, Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine, 2:33, 2006.

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

Kabir et al. A survey of medicinal plants used by the Deb barma clan of the Tripura tribe of Moulvibazar district, Bangladesh, Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine, 10:19, 2014.

Chase. P.E; Singh. O.P. Ethnomedicinal plants used by Angami tribe of Nagaland, India. Indian Journal of Tropical Biodiversity. (1):29-42, 2013.

Phytochemical References

Yadav, N; et al. Phytochemical constituents and ethnopharmacological properties of Ageratum conyzoides L. Phytotherapy Research 33.9: 2163-2178, 2019.