Details of Plants:Drymaria cordataa

Plant details

Family: Caryophyllaceae
Phytochemicals

1, 6-anhydro
17-Octadecynoic acid
3,7, 11,15-Tetramethyl-2-hexadecen-1-ol
9, 12-Octadecadienoic acid (Z,Z)-
Beta-D-glucopyranose
Cyclohexan-1, 4, 5-triol-3-one-1-carboxylic acid
L-gala-L-ido-octose
Methyl Ester
Oleyl alcohol
n-Hexadecanoic acid
NE-statewise availability

Arunachal Pradesh
Assam
Meghalaya
Nagaland
Sikkim
Vernacular Name

Sikkim: Abhijal
Meghalaya: Bat-nongrim
Nagaland: Pfiipfiino (Angami)
Assam: Laijabori
Arunachal Pradesh: Motorane
Ailments cured

Antidote in snake bites
Burns
Fever
Pneumonia
Sinusitis
skin disease
Plant parts used and methods

Whole plant: Paste taken orally/applied topically
Leaves: Paste taken orally
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.

Idrisi. M. S; et al. Indigenous knowledge and medicinal use of plants by local communities in Rangit Valley, South Sikkim, India, NeBIO Vol. 1(2), 34-45 , 2010.

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

Purkayatha.J; et al. Ethnobotany of medicinal plants from Dibru-Saikhowa Biosphere Reserve of Northeast India, Fitoterapia 76, 121 – 127, 2005.

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

Bhattacharyya, R; et at. Phytochemical Analysis of Drymaria Cordata (L.) Willd. Ex Schult.(Whole Plant) Used By Tea Tribes Of Erstwhile Nagaon District Of Assam, India.