Vernonia amygdalina Flashcards

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Yoruba name

A

Ewuro

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English name

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Butter leaf

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Family

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Asteraceae

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4
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Constituents

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Vernonin,
Alkaloids
flavonoids
Vernolepin,
Kaempferol

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5
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Pharmacological use of Vernonia amygdalina

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For GIT disorders
As a general tonic
As a laxative
For treatment of diabetes
Anti-Microbial and anti-inflamatory purposes

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Geographical source

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Tropical Africa

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