Details of Plants:Gloriosa superba

Plant details Family: Liliaceae Phytochemicals 2,3-Dimethylcolchicine 2,3-didemethyl-N-deacetylcolchicine 2-Demethylcolchicine 2-Hydroxy-6-methoxybenzoic acid 2-demethylcolchifoline 3-O-Demethyl-N-formyldesacetyl-beta-lumicolchicine Bechuanine Benzoic Acid Choline Chloride Chrysophanol Colchiceinamid Colchicine Colchicoside Cornigerine Gloriosine Glucose Isoperlolyrine Lumicolchicine Lumicolchicine O-DESMETHYL-N-FORMYL-DESACETYL-BETA-LUMICOLCHICINE Phytosterols Sitosterol glucoside	NE-statewise availability Sikkim Vernacular Name Sikkim: Langarey
Ailments cured Leprosy Piles Ulcer	Plant parts used and methods Flower: Extract taken orally Root: Extract taken orally Tuber: Extract taken orally
Plant References Das. T; et al. Ethnobotanical Survey of Medicinal Plants Used by Ethnic and Rural People in Eastern Sikkim Himalayan Region, African Journal of Basic & Applied Sciences 4 (1): 16-20, 2012. Phytochemical References Mohanraj, K; et al., IMPPAT: A curated database of Indian Medicinal Plants, Phytochemistry And Therapeutics, Scientific reports, 8:4329, 2018.