Details of Portulaca oleracea

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Summary	Statewise availability	Phytochemicals
Scientific Name:Portulaca oleracea Genus:Portulaca Species:oleracea Family:Portulacaceae Synonym:	Andhra Pradesh Assam Chattisgarh Jammu and Kashmir Karnataka Kerala Maharastra Manipur Mizoram Odisha Rajasthan Tamil Nadu Uttar Pradesh Uttarakhand West Bengal	Palmitic Linoleic acid Portuloside B ?-Linolenic acid EICOSAPENTAENOIC-ACID DOCOSAHEXAENOIC-ACID alpha-linolenic acid dopa Docosahexaenoic Acids Oleracein A-E (3R)-3,5-bis(3- methoxy-4-hydroxyphenyl)-2,3-dihydro-2(1H)-pyridinone noradrenaline Portulene palmitoleic
Ailments cured	Plant parts and method of its use	Vernacular name
Abscess Anthelminthic Anti-Bacterial Infections Agents Appetite Stimulant Burns Cardiovascular Diseases Contusions Cooling Effect On Body Cystitis Demulcent Diabetes Mellitus Diarrhea Diuretic Dysentery Dysuria Earache Edema Erysipelas Fissure Of Nipple Furunculosis Gingivitis Necrotizing Ulcerative Gonorrhea Headache Heart Disease Hematuria Hemoptysis Hemorrhage Hemorrhoids Hypohidrosis Infection Inflammation Jaundice Kidney Diseases Laxatives Liver Diseases Liver Injury Neoplasms Oral Ulcer Pain Scurvy Skin Diseases Spasm Splenic Diseases Stomach Disorder Stomatitis Thirst Tonic Toothache Urinary Bladder Diseases Urination Disorders Urologic Diseases Vomiting Wound Healing	Young Stem : Extract taken orally	Andhra Pradesh : Pappukuraku Assam : Malbhugkutura Karnataka : Lonika Maharastra : Ghod Manipur : Leibak Kundo Mizoram : Hmutau Punjab : Loni Rajasthan : Lunkha Telangana : Paayilikoora Pappukoora Uttar Pradesh : Anar Uttarakhand : Luniya