Details of Senna obtusifolia

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Summary	Statewise availability	Phytochemicals
Scientific Name:Senna obtusifolia Genus:Senna Species:obtusifolia Family:Leguminosae Synonym:Cassia obtusifolia, Senna obtusifolia,etc.		CHRYSOPHANIC ACID-9-ANTHRONE 1,3,5-Trihydroxy-6,7-dimethoxy-2-methylanthraquinone Glyceryl palmitate Aurantio-obtusin 1H-Naphtho(2,3-c)pyran-1-one, 3,4-dihydro-9,10-dihydroxy-7-methoxy-3-methylene- Obtusin Chrysoobtusin Obtusifolin 2-glucoside Cassiaside Cassialactone Obtusifolin
Ailments cured	Plant parts and method of its use	Vernacular name
Abdominal pain Anthelmintics Antifungal agents Anti-infective agents Antiperiodic Appetite Stimulant Asthma Cathartic Common Cold Cough Dermatitis Diarrhea Dysentery Earache Eczema Eye diseases Fever Furunculosis Gout Headache Hemagglutination Hemiplegia Hypercholesterolemia Hypoglycemic agents "Intestinal diseases Jaundice Laxatives Leprosy Liver diseases Pain Paralysis Postpartum hemorrhage Pruritus Psoriasis Sciatica Skin Diseases Skin pigmentation Suppuration Ulcer Vomiting	Bark : Decoction Taken orally Leaves : Decoction Taken orally Roots : Paste applied externally Seeds : Paste applied externally