Wedelia calendulacea

Common name
Botanical Name Wedelia calendulacea Chinese wedelia
Vernacular name English- Avanti
Hindi-Pilaabhangraa
Family Asteraceae
Class Magnoliopsida
Parts of plant used Whole plant
Chemical Constituents Coumestan, norwedelic acid, norwedelolactone, tri-O-methylwedelolactone and b-amyrin.
Therapeutic uses Used in Piles, Diarrhoea, Weakness, Heart disease, Alopecia, Fever, Helminthiasis, Jaundice, Cough, Anaemia, Splenomegaly, Headache, Fliariasis, Pain, Asthma, Ulcer.

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