Details of Plants:Nepenthes khasiana

Plant details

Family: Nepenthaceae
Phytochemicals

2-methyl-3-hydroxy- 5-methoxy-1
4- naphthoquinone
5-O-methyldroserone
Droserone
Droserone
Naphthoquinones
plumbagin
NE-statewise availability

Meghalaya
Vernacular Name

Meghalaya: Ksetphare
Ailments cured

Eye infection
Stomachache
Urinary disorder
Plant parts used and methods

Flower: Taken orally
Plant References

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

Phytochemical References

Sanusi, S, B; et al. Ethnobotanical, phytochemical, and pharmacological properties of Nepenthes species: A review. Asian Journal of Pharmaceutical and Clinical Research 10.11: 16-19, 2017.