Details of Plants:Cataranthus roseus

Plant details Family: Apocynaceae Phytochemicals Ajmalicine Apigenin Catharanthine Catharanthine Cyclo Spermidine And Hexadecanoic Acid Cyclohexanetetrol Gallic Acid Horhammericine Hydroxymethyl Kaempferol Leurosine Lochnerine Phenolics Pyran Reserpine Saponins Serpentine Tabersonine Vinblastine Vincristine Vindoline Vindoline	NE-statewise availability Assam Mizoram Nagaland Vernacular Name Assam: Santujri-so Mizoram: Sadavahar Nagaland: Ziesa (Angami)
Ailments cured Diabetes Hypertension	Plant parts used and methods Flower: Taken orally Fruit: Taken orally Leaves: Decoction 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. 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. 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 Das, A; et al. Biotechnological advancements in Catharanthus roseus (L.) G. Don. Applied microbiology and biotechnology 104.11 2020: 4811-4835.