Details of Plants:Anthocephalus chinensis

Plant details

Family: Rubiaceae
Phytochemicals

3a-Dihydrocadambine
3b-dihydrocadambine
3beta-Isodihydrocadambine
3β-dihydrocadambine
3β-isodihydrocadambine
5-O-caffeoylquinic acid pentyl ester
Anthocephalusine A
Cadambine
Cadamine
NE-statewise availability

Mizoram
Vernacular Name

Mizoram: Banphar
Ailments cured

mouth Ulcer
Plant parts used and methods

Fruit: Taken orally
Plant References

Shankar.R; et al. Medicinal plants used in traditional medicine in Mizoram, World Journal of Science and Technology, 2(12):42-45, 2012.

Phytochemical References

Zhou, H; et al. Indole alkaloids from the leaves of Anthocephalus chinensis. Helvetica Chimica Acta 91.11: 2148-2152, 2008.