Details of Plants:Stellaria media

Plant details

Family: Caryophyllaceae
Phytochemicals

1-Hexacosanol
2, 4, 5, 7 tetramethyloctane
2,2,4-trimethyloctan-3-one
3-methyl-6- hydroxy-heneicos-3-enyl Acetate
6,7-dimethyl heptacosane
6-methyl heptyl-3’-hydroxy-2’ methylpropanoate
Anthraquinones Emodin
C-Glycosylflavones
Caffeic Acid
Chlorogenic Acid
Daucosterol
Ferulic Acid
Flavone
Genistein Apigenin
Gypsogenin
Hentriacontane
Hexacosanyl Palmitate
Isoquercitrin
Kaempferol-3,7-ß-L-dirhamnoside
Luteolin
Methyl Stearate
Oleanolic acid
Parietin
Pentacosanol
Questin
Stellariose
Triacontanoic Acid
Tricontanol
Vanillic Acid
Vicenin 2
p-Hydroxybenzoic Acid
β-Sitosterol
NE-statewise availability

Manipur
Vernacular Name

Manipur: Yerum
Ailments cured

Bronchitis
Skin Inflammation
Plant parts used and methods

Whole plant: Paste taken orally/applied topically
Plant References

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.

Phytochemical References

Oladeji, O, S; et al. Stellaria media (L.) Vill.-A plant with immense therapeutic potentials: phytochemistry and pharmacology. Heliyon 6.6: e04150, 2020.