Details of Canavalia gladiata

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Summary	Statewise availability	Phytochemicals
Scientific Name:Canavalia gladiata Genus:Canavalia Species:gladiata Family:Fabaceae Synonym:Canavalia ensiformis var. virosa, Canavalia ensiformis var. virosa, Canavalia ferruginea, Canavalia gladiata,etc.	Andhra Pradesh Chattisgarh Kerala Tamil Nadu West Bengal	D-Glucose Palmitic acid Ascorbic acid Linoleic acid Linolenic acid Stearic acid Myristic acid beta-Sitosterol Stigmasterol Lupeol Docosanoic acid Oleic acid Genistein
Ailments cured	Plant parts and method of its use	Vernacular name
Anorexia Anti-Poison Appetite Stimulant Diuretic Dyspepsia Hemagglutination Intestinal Diseases Parasitic Pain Thirst Ulcer Wound Healing Wound And Injuries	Roots : Decoction Taken orally	Andhra Pradesh : Adavi chikkudu West Bengal : Cock