Solanum americanum |
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Common name | American Black Nightshade |
Botanical Name | Solanum americanum |
Vernacular name |
English-Black berry nightshade Hindi-Mokoi Gujarati-Pludi Sanskrit-Bahuphala |
Family | Solanaceae |
Class | $Class |
Parts of plant used | Whole plant |
Chemical Constituents | Steroidal alkaloid, Glycoside, alpha and beta-solanigrine, steroidal saponin. |
Therapeutic uses | Treating fever, Opium poisoning, disease of liver, splenomegaly, rhodent biyes, vitilogo, nausea. |