MEDICINAL PLANTS WITH ACTIVE PRINCIPAL

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 MEDICINAL PLANT                SOURCES                                        ACTIVE PRINCIPAL

Stramonium                                  Datura stramonium                         Hyoscyamine &Hyoscine

Belladonna                                   Atropa belladonna                           Hyosyamine

Hyocyamus                                  Hyoscyamus niger                           Hyoscine

Lobelia                                         Lobelia inflata                                  Lobeline

Vinca alkaloids                            Catharanthus roseus                         Vincristine & Vinblastine

Nux vomica                               Strychnous nux vomica                      Strichnine & Brucine

Rauwolfia                                   Rauwolfia serpentine                          Reserpine & Resinnamine

Cinchona                                   C.succirubra, C.ledgerian.t.c              Quinine & Quinidine

Cocoa                                        Theobroma cacao                                Theobromide and theophylline

Colchicum                                Colchicum luteum & C.autumnale         Colchicine

Ipecacuanha                          Cephalis ipecuanha or Cephalis acuminata           Emetine

Digitalis                                Digitalis purpure & Digitalis lanata                    Digitoxin & Gitoxin

Squill                                         Urgenea maritima                                        Scillaren A & B

Aloe                                         Aloe vera,Aloe ferox etc                             Barbaloin

Clove                               Eugenia caryophyllus or Syzygium aromaticum         Eugenol

Coconut oil                             Cocos nucifera                                                      Lauric acid

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