Details of Vinca major

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Summary	Statewise availability	Phytochemicals
Scientific Name:Vinca major Genus:Vinca Species:major Family:Apocynaceae Synonym:Vinca acutiflora, Vinca difformis subsp. difformis, Vinca major, Vinca major subsp. difformis, Vinca media, Vinca media var. acutiflora,etc.	Tamil Nadu	Serpentine (alkaloid) Vallesiachotamine Vincamajine akuammigine Strictosidine Sarpagine Akuammicine Isovallesiachotamine Majdine Majoridin Vincamajorine B
Ailments cured	Plant parts and method of its use	Vernacular name
Epilepsy Insomnia	Whole Plant : Extract taken orally