Details of Plants:Plantago erosa

Plant details

Family: Plantaginaceae
Phytochemicals

Alkaloid
Flavonoids
Steroids
Tannins
NE-statewise availability

Arunachal Pradesh
Assam
Manipur
Meghalaya
Vernacular Name

Meghalaya: Shkor blang
Assam: Lahuriya
Manipur: Anpat
Arunachal Pradesh: Donihanakang
Ailments cured

Boils
Constipation
Cuts and wounds
Diarrheoa
diuretic
Urinary disorders
Plant parts used and methods

Whole plant: Extract taken orally
Leaves: Ash infusion applied topically
Seed: Taken orally
Plant References

Perme. N; et al. Medicinal Plants in Traditional Use at Arunachal Pradesh; India; International Journal of Phytopharmacy; Vol. 5 (5); 86-98; 2015.

Rajkumari. R; et al. Ethnobotanical investigation of wild edible and medicinal plants used by the Chiru Tribe of Manipur, India, Pleione 7(1): 167 - 174. 2013.

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

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

Phytochemical References

Perme, N; et al., Medicinal plants in traditional use at Arunachal Pradesh, India. International Journal of Phytopharmacy 5.5: 86-98, 2015.