Bryophyllum calysinum

Common name Air plant
Botanical Name Bryophyllum calysinum
Vernacular name English-Stone crop
Gujarati-Pathri plant
Family Crassulaceae
Class Dicotyledonae
Parts of plant used Leaf
Chemical Constituents Flavonoids, steroids, terpenopids, phenol, alkaloids, glycosides, tannins
Therapeutic uses Used for diabetes, diuresis, dissolving kidney stones, respiratory tract infections as well as applied to wounds, boils and insect bites.

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