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CCassia fistula, Cassia auriculata, Cassia alata , Castanospermum australe, Cassia occidentalis, Centaurea corcubionensis, Coriandrum sativum, Corni fructus , Cornus, Cornus stolonifera, Cornus officinalis, Coscinium fenestratum, Costus speciosus ,Crotalaria , Cressa Cretica, Croton, Chelidonium maju,Centaurea aspera

Castanospermum australe

 Taxonomy:                                                                                             

                                                                                                        Kingdom  : Plantae

                                                                                                        Division   : Magnoliophyta

                                                                                                        Class        : Magnoliopsida

                                                                                                        Order        : Fabales

                                                                                                        Family      : Fabaceae

                                                                                                        Genus       : Casstanospermum

 

Chemical Composition:

Saponin and terpenic, alkaloids, castanospermine

Part used : Leaves and roots

Refrence:

              Chemical constituents:

  • PHYTOCHEMICAL AND PHARMACOLOGICAL STUDIES ON CASTANOSPERMUM AUSTRALE

             http://eprints.hec.gov.pk/1053/

                  http://prr.hec.gov.pk/Chapters/782-1.pdf

  • Castanospermine, an HIV inhibitor from tissue cultures of Castanospermum australe

             http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/journal/112394550/abstract

  • Cholinergic Action of Crude Saponins from astanospermum australe

             http://www.informaworld.com/smpp/content~content=a786800272~db=all

 

            Anti-hyperglycemic activity:

  • Antihyperglycemic effects of N-containing sugars from Xanthocercis zambesiaca, Morus bombycis, Aglaonema treubii, and Castanospermum australe in streptozotocin-diabetic mice.

 

 

 

 

 

             www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9544568

 

 

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