Details of Plants:Chenopodium ambrosioides

Plant details

Family: Chenopodiaceae
Phytochemicals

2-carene
Ascaridole
Farnesyl Acetone
Monoterpenoids
P-cymene
Pulegone
Sesquiterpenes
Thymol
d-limonene
α-terpinolene
δ-3-carene
NE-statewise availability

Arunachal Pradesh
Assam
Manipur
Meghalaya
Mizoram
Nagaland
Vernacular Name

Mizoram: Buarchhimtir
Nagaland: Chisik bol (Sangtam)
Meghalaya: Jada
Assam: Chisik bol
Manipur: Monshaobi
Arunachal Pradesh: Teya
Ailments cured

amenorrhea
Malarial Fever
Plant parts used and methods

Seed: Extract taken orally
Plant References

Sangtam, T. L; et al. International Journal Of Ayurvedic And Herbal Medicine 2: 2, 267: 275, 2012.

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

Phytochemical References

Blanckaert, I; et al. Ethnobotanical, morphological, phytochemical and molecular evidence for the incipient domestication of Epazote (Chenopodium ambrosioides L.: Chenopodiaceae) in a semi-arid region of Mexico. Genetic Resources and Crop Evolution 59.4: 557-573, 2012.

Blanckaert, I; et al. Ethnobotanical, morphological, phytochemical and molecular evidence for the incipient domestication of Epazote (Chenopodium ambrosioides L.: Chenopodiaceae) in a semi-arid region of Mexico. Genetic Resources and Crop Evolution 59.4: 557-573, 2012.