Details of Cymbopogon citratus

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Summary	Statewise availability	Phytochemicals
Scientific Name:Cymbopogon citratus Genus:Cymbopogon Species:citratus Family:Poaceae Synonym:	Andhra Pradesh Goa Karnataka Kerala Madhya Pradesh Punjab Uttar Pradesh Uttarakhand West Bengal	geranic-acid
Ailments cured	Plant parts and method of its use	Vernacular name
Analgesics Anorexia Anthelminthic Anti-Bacterial Infections Agents Antidotes AntiEmetic Antifungal Agents Anti-Infective Agents Antimutagenic Agents Antinematodal Agents Antineoplastic Agents Antiperiodic Anti-Pyretic Antiviral Agents Aphrodisiacs Appetite Stimulant Bites And Stings Bronchitis Central Nervous System Depressant Central Nervous System Diseases Cholera Colic Common Cold Counterirritant Depurative Diaphoretic Dysmenorrhea Dyspepsia Elephantiasis Epilepsy Expectorant Fever Flatulence Headache Helminthiasis Hypohidrosis Irritable Bowel Syndrome Laxatives Leprosy Low Back Pain Menstruation Mosquito Control Neuralgia Periodontal Diseases Rheumatism Skin Diseases Sprain And Strains Tonic Tranquilizing Agents Vomiting	Roots : Paste Applied Topically	Chandigarh : Lemon Grass Karnataka : Majjige Punjab : Lemon grass Telangana : NimmaGaddi Uttar Pradesh : Motha