Details of Cynara scolymus

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Summary	Statewise availability	Phytochemicals
Scientific Name:Cynara scolymus Genus:Cynara Species:scolymus Family:Compositae Synonym:Cynara scolymus,etc.		Luteolin 7,4'-diglucoside Cynarotrioside Luteolin 7-gentiobioside 8-Deoxy-11,13-dihydroxygrosheimin Cynaratriol 8-Deoxy-11-hydroxy-13-chlorogrosheimin 2-(Hydroxymethyl)acrylic acid Dehydrocyanaropicrin
Ailments cured	Plant parts and method of its use	Vernacular name
Antineoplastic agents Antirheumatic agents Atherosclerosis Cholagogues and choleretics Diabetes mellitus Diuretics Edema Hepatitis "Hepatitis Hypercholesterolemia Jaundice Laxatives Liver diseases Psoriasis	Flowers : Extract taken orally Leaves : Extract taken orally Seeds : Treatment cough Whole Plant : Taken orally