Details of Plants:Meriandra bengalensis

Plant details

Family: Lamiaceae
Phytochemicals

1,8-cineolee
Borneol
Bornyl Acetate
Bulnesol
Camphene
Camphenilone
Camphor
Caryophyllene oxide
Dihydroachillene
Guaiol
Intermedeol
Ledol
Limonene
Linalool
Myrtenal
Myrtenol
Pinocarvone
Sabinene
Terpinen-4-ol
Thuja-2,4 (10)-dien
Trans-P-Mentha-2,8-Dien-1-Ol
Tricyclene
cis-Linalool oxide (Furanoid)
cis-Sabinene hydrate
cis-Verbenol
cis-p-Menth-2,8-dien-1-ol
m-Cymen-8-ol
m-Cymene
p-Cymen-8-ol
p-Cymene
p-Mentha-1,5-dien-8-ol
trans-Carveol
trans-Dihydrocarvone
trans-Pinocarveol
trans-Sabinene hydrate
trans-Verbenol
α-Campholenal
α-Pinene
α-Terpineol
β-Eudesmol
β-pinene
γ-Terpinene
δ-3-Carene
δ-Terpineol
NE-statewise availability

Manipur
Vernacular Name

Manipur: Kanghuman
Ailments cured

Hypertension
Plant parts used and methods

Leaves: Extract taken orally
Plant References

Meetei. S. Y; Singh. P. K; Survey for Medicinal Plants of Thoubal District, Manipur. Flora and Fauna 13 (2) 355-358, 2007.

Phytochemical References

Mothana, R, A; et al. Analysis of chemical composition and assessment of cytotoxic, antimicrobial, and antioxidant activities of the essential oil of Meriandra dianthera growing in Saudi Arabia. Molecules 24.14: 2647, 2019.