Details of Plants:Solanum khasianum

Plant details

Family: Solanaceae
Phytochemicals

Diosgenin
Glyco-Alkaloid
Solasodine
NE-statewise availability

Arunachal Pradesh
Nagaland
Vernacular Name

Nagaland: Chiikrii (Angami)
Arunachal Pradesh: Thitbya-ke
Ailments cured

Inflammation
Malarial Fever
Toothache
Plant parts used and methods

Root: Decoction taken orally
Fruit: Extract applied topically
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.

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

Kaunda, J, S; Zhang, Y, J; The genus solanum: an ethnopharmacological, phytochemical and biological properties review. Natural products and bioprospecting 9.2: 77-137, 2019.