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EEugenia jambolana,Eclipta alba,Emblica officinales,Eriobotrya japonica,Eruca sativa, Eryhroxylum coca,Eucalyptus globulus ,Euphorbia prostrata, Euphrasia officinales.

Euphrasia officinales

Taxonomy: Kingdom : Plantae

Division : Magnoliophyta

Class : Liliopsida

Order : Lamiales

, Family : Orobanchaceae

Genus : Euphrasia

Species : E. officianales

Chemical Composition:

The precise chemical constituents of the herb have not yet been recorded; it is known to contain a peculiar Flavonoids, and tannin, termed Euphrasia-Tannin acid (which gives a dark-green precipitate with ferric salts and is only obtainable by combination with lead) and also Mannite and Glucose, but the volatile oil and acrid and bitter principle have not yet been chemically analysed.

Part used : Leaves.

Refrence:

Chemical constituents:

In vitro anti-mycotic activity of some medicinal plants containing flavonoids.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11213443

Anti-hyperglycemic activity:

Antihyperglycemic activity of Euphrasia officinale leaves

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez/11449500