Crude drug sample data base
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Crude drug name![]() | Market name | Gond suhanjana |
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| Formal name | Sigru | |
Other names Tips! | Soanjana (T), Sajna (B), Soanjana (H), Murunga (K), Sigru, Murinna (M), Sajana (Te), Murungai (Ta) | |
| English name | Drumstick Tree | |
| Original plant name | Moringa oleifera Lam. (= Moringa pterygosperma Gaertn.), Drumstick Tree | |
| Family name | Moringaceae | |
| Used part | Classification | Plant origin | Sub classification | gum |
| Collection information | India, New Delhi | |
| Collection date | 1991/05/07 | |
| Collector | Tsuneo Namba, et al. | |
| TMPW No. | 12550 | |
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Scientific information data base
| Crude drug name | Ayurvedic name or Sanskrit name, English name | Sigru (Gum), Drumstick Tree | |||
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| Synonyms | Sobhanjana | ||||
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| Original plant name | Moringa oleifera Lam. (= Moringa pterygosperma Gaertn.) | ||||
| Family name | Moringaceae | ||||
| Used part | Gum, Root bark, Seeds | ||||
| Distribution area | Throughout the hotter parts of India. Indigenous to sub Himalayan tracts from Chenab to Oudh, also cultivated. | ||||
| Remarks | Common | ||||
| Common uses | Gum is used for dental carries. Mixed with sesamum oil pourded into the ears for relief of otaligia. | ||||
| Medical system | Ayurveda (Traditional Indian medicine) | ||||
| References | Reference book Tips! | [2] Indian Medicinal Plants - A Compendium of 500 species, Varier, P.S., Orient Longman Ltd. Chennai (Madras) Vol. 4 (Repr.1997), p 59. Glossary of Indian Medicinal Plants, 1956. Chopra, R.N., Nayar, S.L. and Chopra, I.C., Council of Scientific & Industrial Research, New Delhi. - New Edition (1996) National Institute Science Communication; Supplement p 170. Ayurvedic Drugs and Their Plant Sources, 1994. Sivarajan, V.V. and Balachandran, I., Oxford & IBH Publishing Co. Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi p 445. | |||
| Last renewal date | 2024/01/12 | ||||



