Details of Senna hirsuta

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Summary	Statewise availability	Phytochemicals
Scientific Name:Senna hirsuta Genus:Senna Species:hirsuta Family:Leguminosae Synonym:Cassia hirsuta, Senna hirsuta,etc.		1-Methoxynaphthalene [1,1'-Bianthracene]-9,9',10,10'-tetrone
Ailments cured	Plant parts and method of its use	Vernacular name
Cardiovascular system Central nervous system Depressant Central nervous system diseases Dental plaque Erectile dysfunction Hypotension Insecticides Malaria Scorpion stings Antidote against snake bite Toothache Vomiting	Flowers : Extract taken orally Leaves : Extract taken orally Seeds : Extract taken orally	Karnataka : Ponnaavarai