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Taxonomy: Kingdom : Plantae
Division :
Magnoliophyta
Class
: Liliopsida
Order
: Malpighiales
, Family
: Malpighiaceae
Genus
: Erythroxylum
Species
: E. coca
Chemical
Composition:
The plant contains
alkaloids likemethylecgonidine, tropine, 3alpha-acetoxytropane,
ecgonine methyl ester, cuscohygrine, N-norbenzoyltropine,
benzoyltropine, hexanoylecgonine methyl ester, cocaine,
cis-cinnamoylcocaine, and trans-cinnamoylcocaine.
Part
used :
Leaves,Seed.
Refrence:
Chemical constituents:
Anti-hyperglycemic
activity:
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Congenital renal glycosuria.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/7321645
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