Celosia argentea L. | |
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| Common name | Crested cock comb |
| Botanical Name | Celosia argentea L. |
| Vernacular name | English- Silver spiked cock's comb Hindi- Suravaali Gujarati- Lonpadi |
| Family | Amaranthaceae |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Parts of plant used | Seed |
| Chemical Constituents | Nonapeptide, celogenamide, celosian, acidic polysaccharide |
| Therapeutic uses | Used in treatment opf calculus, piles, diarrhea, abdominal lump, and in heart diseases. |