Details of Plants:Allium cepa

Plant details

Family: Liliaceae
Phytochemicals

(+)-S-(1-propenyl)-L-cysteine sulfoxide (PRENCSO)
(+)-S-alk (en) ylL-cysteine sulfoxide
(+)-S-methyl-L-cysteine sulfoxide (MCSO)
1-propanethial-S-oxide
3-mercapto-2-methypentan-1-ol.
Ajoene
Allicin
Diallyl Sulfide
Diallyldisulfide (DDS)
Diallylmonosulfide (DMS)
Diallyltetrasulfide (DTTS)
Diallyltrisulfide (DTS)
Dipropyl Disulfide
Isorhamnetin
Kaempferol
Methyl Propanyl Disulfide
Quercetin
S-Allylcysteine
S-allyl mercaptocysteine
S-methyl cysteine sulfoxide (methiin)
S-methyl-L-cysteine S-oxide (3-methyl sulfinyl alanine)
S-methyl-L-cysteine sulfoxide
S-propenyl-L-cysteine sulfoxide
S-propyl cysteine sulfoxide (propiin)
S-propyl-L-cysteine sulfoxide
S-transprop-1-enyl cysteine sulfoxide (isoalliin)
alliin
diallyldisulfide (allyldisulfide)
propanethial S-oxide (thiopropanal S-oxide)
propyl-1-propanyl thiosulfinate
yl cysteine sulfoxides
γ-glutamyl amino acid
γ-glutamyl peptide
NE-statewise availability

Assam
Vernacular Name

Assam: Piyaj
Ailments cured

Malarial Fever
Plant parts used and methods

Bulb: Taken orally
Plant References

Bora. U; et al. Medicinal Plants used by the People of Northeast India for Curing Malaria, Phytotherapy Research, 21, 800-804, 2007.

Phytochemical References

Greeshma, K. P., et al. Phytochemical analysis and a review on biological importance of Allium cepa. L. GSC Advanced Research and Reviews 2.2: 018-024, 2020.