Details of Acalypha fruticosa

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Summary	Statewise availability	Phytochemicals
Scientific Name:Acalypha fruticosa Genus:Acalypha Species:fruticosa Family:Euphorbiaceae Synonym:Acalypha fruticosa, Acalypha fruitcosa,etc.	Andhra Pradesh Karnataka Kerala Tamil Nadu	Palmitic acid Humulene (+)-delta-Cadinene beta-Caryophyllene alpha-Copaene Caryophyllene oxide 1-Hexadecanol Eicosane (+)-gamma-Cadinene Phytol beta-Selinene gamma-Muurolene delta-Guaiene alpha-Selinene Cyclosativene Carotol
Ailments cured	Plant parts and method of its use	Vernacular name
Abdominal pain Acne vulgaris Appetite Stimulant Cholera Colic Cough Diarrhea Digestive Disorder Dyspepsia Endophthalmitis Gonorrhea Ulcer	Seeds : Decoction Taken orally Leaves : Extract taken orally Roots : Extract taken orally	Karnataka : Chinni Karnataka : Ganthimul Kerala : MaravazhaTaliyamaravadaUpputhali Tamil?Nadu : Kombumul Mullichedi Mulluhedi